How old is Ricky from New Edition?

Ricardo Bell is an American singer and actor best known as one of the founding members of R&B/pop group New Edition, and the lead singer of Bell Biv DeVoe. As a solo artist, Bell released the album Ricardo Campana in 2000.

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How old is each New Edition member?

The group is made up of Ricky Bell, 54, Michael Bivins, 53, Bobby Brown, 52, Ronnie DeVoe, 54, Johnny Gill, 55, and Ralph Tresvant, 53. The band has split multiple times, but is currently back together and last put out an album in 2004, with “One World.”
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Is Ricky from New Edition still married?

Ricky and his wife, Amy Bell, have been married for 14 years and their bond is undeniable. From their sweet selfies to their date night perfection, these two are simply beautiful together! Ricky and Amy aren't afraid to get down and dirty!
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Which New Edition member has the highest net worth?

1. Michael Bivins: Topping the other New Edition members is record producer, Bivins, with a $40 million fortune.
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Which New Edition member was on drugs?

In early 2017, BET released a three-part docuseries called The New Edition Story. In this docuseries, the Ricky Bell drug problem came to light. This news shocked the nation, as former New Edition member Bobby Brown had also struggled with substance abuse, but his addiction was rather public.
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Ricky Bell on New Edition Being Broke, Only Getting $1.87 After Major Tour (Part 2)



Who died from New Edition?

The tension came to a head on July 9, 1989 in Pittsburgh when New Edition's production manager Ronald Byrd fatally shot Anthony Bee, Guy's security chief, in front of a Hyatt Hotel. Bee was 32 years old. Byrd was convicted of manslaughter in 1990 and sentenced to five to 10 years in prison.
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What was Bobby Brown's highest net worth?

What is Bobby Brown's net worth? The R&B singer is worth $2 million, as per the Celebrity Net Worth portal.
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Was Bobby Brown more successful than New Edition?

Of course, Bobby Brown had become a superstar back in 1988--his commercial success eclipsed the rest of New Edition, but Johnny Gill was able to score a platinum album and two singles in the Billboard Top Ten in the spring/summer of 1990.
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Who had the most successful solo career in New Edition?

Ralph Tresvant

Yes, Ralph sang lead on 99.9% of New Edition's catalog and almost made the Shag a thing, but we're deducting critical points for his almost-massive, self-titled solo album.
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Who replaced Bobby Brown when he left New Edition?

New Edition formed in the late '70s but skyrocketed to fame in the MTV era of the '80s with hits such as “Candy Girl,” “Mr. Telephone Man” and “Cool It Now.” After Brown departed the group, which also included Ralph Tresvant, in 1985, he went on to a successful solo career as Johnny Gill replaced him in New Edition.
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Are New Edition members still friends?

Ronnie, Bobby, Rickie and Mike and their wives are vacationing together and it's super cute. Cue the feels! Forty years later, the childhood friends who formed New Edition together as kids then went on to become one of the biggest R&B groups of all time are still the best of friends.
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Did New Edition really fight on stage?

Ricky Bell on Twitter: "Yes that fight on stage in Oakland really happened #NewEditionBet" / Twitter.
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Where is R Kelly net worth?

As he heads toward his sentencing, Kelly is facing down a current net worth of negative $2 million. He revealed in 2020 that he owes the IRS alone $2 million and likely has several other unpaid monetary obligations. With this in mind, Celebrity Net Worth estimates that he is, at minimum, $2 million in the hole.
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Why did New Edition break up?

With Bobby Brown experiencing substantial solo success, the boys of New Edition felt inspired to pursue side projects and they temporarily broke up. Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, and Ronnie DeVoe formed the trio Bell Biv DeVoe.
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Why did Teddy Riley leave?

You know he was defending himself, but it was my guy who got shot. The reason why I quit the group was because I lost my best friend and I couldn't take the pressure,” Teddy Riley said on “UNCENSORED.” Teddy Riley's new episode of “UNCENSORED” debuts tonight at 10:00 PM ET.
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Who took New Edition money?

Benchmarks' founders, Steven Greener, Kevin Gasser and John Hammond, were paid their fee of 12.5% of the concert revenue last year, but last month, Brown and the group fired them and refused to pay them for any work they did in getting this year's show on the road, they say in papers filed in Manhattan Supreme Court.
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What happened to Ronnie from New Edition?

What happened to Ronnie from New Edition? Reality TV buffs know about Ronnie's present life: He married Shamari Fears, a member of the R&B group Blaque, in 2004, and she joined the cast of The Real Housewives of Atlanta for the Bravo reality show's 11th season in 2018.
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