The Breakfast Club Best of full interview: New Edition & Boyz II Men Talk Brotherhood, R&B Evolution, Industry Rumors, Group Tour + More
Dec 26, 2025
This discussion features New Edition, the legendary R&B group known for their influential harmonies and Boyz II Men, Grammy winners famed for their soulful ballads. The groups delve into their upcoming joint tour and the logistical magic needed to pull it off. They share heartfelt stories of mentorship and brotherhood, reflecting on their growth over the years. The conversation also critiques the current state of R&B, emphasizing the need for authentic talent and the importance of maintaining a connection with fans. A must-listen for R&B lovers!
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Plan Tours Around Logistics And Energy
- Rehearse and align logistics when merging major acts into one tour to preserve energy and quality.
- Sit down collectively to craft production and scheduling so the show flows and fans get a coherent story.
Backstage Audition That Sparked A Break
- Boyz II Men recount sneaking backstage and singing acapella to get noticed, which led to industry attention.
- The real moment happened backstage, not on a tour bus as dramatized elsewhere.
Tour As A Unified Story
- The tour will be positioned as storytelling, not just a greatest-hits show, connecting histories across groups.
- They plan to amalgamate catalogs to show why the collaboration matters beyond music.