Ralph Tresvant
Singer and producer from New Edition
Born
May 16th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Originated from Roxbury, Massachusetts, Tresvant gained prominence as the lead singer of the R&B group New Edition. The group formed in 1978 and released several successful albums, with hit singles such as 'Candy Girl' and 'Cool It Now.' Tresvant launched a solo career in the early 1990s, achieving notable success with his self-titled debut album, which included the hit single 'Sensitivity.' The album showcased his vocal talents and solidified his position in the R&B genre. Tresvant also contributed to the production of music for various artists, further demonstrating his versatility in the music industry.
Lead singer of New Edition
Hit single 'Sensitivity' from solo album
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