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New Edition

Soul & R&B band from Boston, MA · formed 1978

Shows on record: 5
Rooms played: 5
Cities: 5
Releases: 30
Last show: Dec 18, 2015Prudential Center

About

New Edition is a band from Boston, MA, formed in 1978, tagged boy band, contemporary r&b, new jack swing by its sources. Shows on record run from 2015 to 2015, across 5 rooms in 5 cities.

New Edition formed in 1978 — MusicBrainz
New Edition is based in Boston — MusicBrainz
Ricky Bell: member — MusicBrainz
Michael Bivins: member — MusicBrainz
Bobby Brown: member — MusicBrainz
Ronnie DeVoe: member — MusicBrainz
DJ Shakim: additional, turntable — MusicBrainz
Danny Donnelly: additional, drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
Jamin Eunice: additional, keyboard — MusicBrainz
Tres Gilbert: additional, bass guitar — MusicBrainz
Johnny Gill: member — MusicBrainz
Tomi Martin: additional, guitar — MusicBrainz
MrYouAlreadyKnow: additional, drums (drum set) — MusicBrainz
Gene Peoples: additional, keyboard — MusicBrainz
New Edition has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1983–2021 — MusicBrainz
New Edition is from Boston , Massachusetts, U.S. — Wikipedia
New Edition has 6 members: Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe, Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill, Ralph Tresvant — Wikipedia
New Edition plays R&B [ 1 ] [ 2 ] — Wikipedia
New Edition plays pop [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
New Edition plays hip-hop [ 1 ] — Wikipedia
New Edition plays new jack swing [ 3 ] — Wikipedia
New Edition has 695725 listeners on Last.fm — New Edition on Last.fm
New Edition has released 10 recordings between 2004 and 2021 — New Edition on Discogs
New Edition has 48 followers on Genius — New Edition on Genius
Twitter/X handle (per Genius): @NewEdition — New Edition on Genius
Country (per TheAudioDB): Boston, Massachusetts, USA — New Edition on TheAudioDB

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

5 on record · Songkick

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Shows per year

20155 shows

Show history
Date	Venue	Billing	With
Dec 18, 2015	Prudential Center · NewarkHeadlinerwith Tyrese, Jaheim, Patti Labelle	Headliner	Tyrese, Jaheim, Patti Labelle
Dec 12, 2015	Joe Louis Arena · DetroitSupportwith Jill Scott, Babyface	Support	Jill Scott, Babyface
Dec 4, 2015	Hampton Coliseum · HamptonSupportwith Jill Scott, Babyface	Support	Jill Scott, Babyface
Dec 3, 2015	Capital One Arena · WashingtonSupportwith Jill Scott, Black Alley, Babyface	Support	Jill Scott, Black Alley, Babyface
Nov 28, 2015	Xfinity Mobile Arena · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Jill Scott, Tyrese, Jazmine Sullivan, +1	Support	Jill Scott, Tyrese, Jazmine Sullivan, +1

Where they play

5 rooms in 5 cities

Rooms played most

Capital One Arena · Washington1 show
Hampton Coliseum · Hampton1 show
Joe Louis Arena · Detroit1 show
Prudential Center · Newark1 show
Xfinity Mobile Arena · Philadelphia1 show

Cities played

Detroit1 show
Hampton1 show
Newark1 show
Philadelphia1 show
Washington1 show

Releases

30 releases, 1983–2021

N.E. Love Songs
2021 · Compilation
N.E. Christmas
2020 · Compilation
Ballads
2013 · Compilation
Best Of
2013 · Compilation
Icon
2011 · Compilation
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of New Edition
2005 · Compilation
Gold
2005 · Compilation
The Best Of New Edition
2005
Hits
2004 · Compilation
One Love
2004 · Album
Re-Write The Memories
2004
One Love (Album Sampler)
2004
Leave Me
2004
Hot 2Nite
2004
Last Time
2004
All the Number Ones
2000 · Compilation
Lost in Love: The Best of Slow Jams
1998 · Compilation
Home Again
1996 · Album
Greatest Hits
1991 · Compilation
Heart Break
1988 · Album
Under the Blue Moon
1986 · Album
All for Love
1985 · Album
Christmas All Over the World
1985 · Compilation
Cool It Now
1984 · Single
Kinda Girls We Like
1984 · Single
Lost in Love
1984 · Single
Mr. Telephone Man
1984 · Single
New Edition
1984 · Album
Candy Girl
1983 · Album
Popcorn Love
1983 · Single

Lineup

Ricky Bell
Michael Bivins
Bobby Brown
Ronnie DeVoe
DJ Shakim · additional, turntable
Danny Donnelly · additional, drums (drum set)
Jamin Eunice · additional, keyboard
Tres Gilbert · additional, bass guitar
Johnny Gill
Tomi Martin · additional, guitar
MrYouAlreadyKnow · additional, drums (drum set)
Gene Peoples · additional, keyboard
John Steiner · additional, keyboard
Ralph Tresvant

Airplay

KEXP airplay: 39 plays, 2011-12-24–2026-08-25 — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Early' (Eva Walker) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'The Afternoon Show' (Larry Mizell, Jr.) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Expansions' (DJ Alex) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Sunday Soul' (Reverend Dollars) — KEXP
Played on KEXP show 'Variety Mix' (Reverend Dollars) — KEXP

Photos, art and posters

Logo — TheAudioDB

New Edition — Prudential Center, 2015-12-18 — Poster · Prudential Center, 2015-12-18 — Songkick

New Edition — Joe Louis Arena, 2015-12-12 — Poster · Joe Louis Arena, 2015-12-12 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
Source	Used for
MusicBrainz	Artist facts
Wikipedia	Artist facts
New Edition on Last.fm	Artist facts
New Edition on Discogs	Artist facts
New Edition on Genius	Artist facts
New Edition on TheAudioDB	Artist facts
KEXP	Airplay
Songkick	Show history, Show posters
TheAudioDB	Photos, Logo
Discogs	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Genius	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fm	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Wikidata	Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.