“BET was the right place.” DeVoe says that in 2013, BET acquired the rights to Bobby Brown’s life story, allowing the complete group’s biography to be authorized.
The Boston, Massachusetts group felt connected to the network for their success in the first place. The Cast Of The New Edition Story Show Their Real Musical Chops During A Freestyle Battle (Video)Īt 15:30, Ronnie DeVoe explains that the creation of The New Edition Story began with a 2005 BET Awards appearance. In doing so, the trio opens up about the tensions backstage, then, and even today. Appearing on The Breakfast Club, the trio (lined up in order) spoke about BET’s intervention to get an accurate script. With their own rich history, and storyline in the three-night film event, Bell, Bivins, and DeVoe release their first album in 15-plus years (it has been a dozen-plus years since New Edition dropped an LP). This same week (January 27), Bell Div DeVoe (an offshoot of the original group) is releasing Three Stripes. The New Edition Story was told, with input and authorization from the six men who made it happen. Collectively, there are valleys and peaks, intersections and ejections, and tons of incredible music. The lives of Ralph Tresvant, Bobby Brown, Michael Bivins, Ricky Bell, Ronnie DeVoe, and Johnny Gill are forever bound together.
This week, the story of New Edition was told by way of a three-night film mini-series.
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