Just ahead of their three night biopic mini-series on BET, beginning Tuesday night at 9 p.m., Ronnie, Bobby, Ricky, Ralph, Mike and Johnny of New Edition were awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame.
These guys were such a big influence for me and my bros. So happy their finally getting their star. Waaaay overdue. #legends #newedition pic.twitter.com/GHOjAhZdzY
— TJ Jackson (@tjjackson) January 23, 2017
The Boston-born group, which made the enduring hits “Candy Girl,” “Mr. Telephone Man,” “You’re Not My Kind Of Girl” and “Can You Stand The Rain” has managed to remain a brotherhood despite the early departure of singer Bobby Brown and the addition of Johnny Gill, among other dramas documented in the BET biopic.
This @NewEdition STAR is so deserved. I love you FOREVA EVA? FOREVA EVA. pic.twitter.com/vDkNDn2wzu
— ⭐Jill Scott⭐ (@missjillscott) January 24, 2017
Fans and celebrities alike congratulated the group, which appeared at the ceremony with Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis and BET executives Stephen Hill and Debra Lee.
Watch the entire Hollywood Walk Of Fame ceremony below:
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