Exactly how big was New Edition 40 years ago? Put it this way — at one point, the Boston-born boy band’s opening act, after rocketing to stardom with their debut single “Candy Girl,” was ...

The band New Edition, which formed in Boston in 1978, first got their big break in ’83 with their debut album, Candy Girl. At the time, the band comprised Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins ...

If BET’s “The New Edition Story” (see preview, left) has you looking to make a playlist of tracks by New Edition and its spinoff acts, we’ve ranked our 14 favorites. Read on… 14.

Download the new Sports Illustrated app (iOS or ... us a look at the point guard’s performance of the New Edition classic “Candy Girl.” Paul tries his best to channel Bobby Brown while ...

New Edition laid much of the ... Despite a lack of major-label interest in the group, “Candy Girl” was a smash, topping the R&B charts. Their debut album, also titled “Candy Girl,” spawned ...

New Edition 'Candy Girl' tribute performed live at 2017 BET Awards before the group accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award. A daily briefing on what matters in the music industry Send us a tip ...

Forty years after its breakthrough album “Candy Girl” paved the way for modern boy bands, New Edition kicked off night two of its “Legacy Tour” with Keith Sweat and Guy Friday at Spectrum ...

The Legacy Tour kicks off as New Edition celebrates the 40th anniversary of its debut album, 1983’s “Candy Girl.” That album launched the then-quintet into music stardom with hits like the ...

charts and news Tresvant is unofficially designated the group’s star when he’s pushed to the center of New Edition’s “Candy Girl” photo shoot.