Tag: Brooke Payne

  • 10 New Edition Facts We Learned From The BET Mini-Series – Infographic

    10 New Edition Facts We Learned From The BET Mini-Series – Infographic

    The infographic below presents 10 facts we now know about New Edition thanks to BET’s mini-series, The New Edition Story.  Last week, the group was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the biopic proves they deserve it.  New Edition paved the way for today’s musicians and the group continues to…

  • New Edition First Manager – Brooke Payne

    New Edition First Manager – Brooke Payne

    Brooke Payne, New Edition’s first manager, is played by Wood Harris in The New Edition Story.  The original members of New Edition, Bobby Brown, Michael Bivins, Ricky Bell, Corey Rackley and Travis Pettus, formed under Brooke Payne’s management in 1978.  Payne, Brown, Bivins, Bell, Ronnie DeVoe, Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant produced the BET series.…