New edition candy girl
A blast from the past! "Candy Girl" is a classic song by the American new wave and synth-pop band New Edition, released in 1981. The song was written by Freddie Perren and Alphonzo Mizell, and it was the group's debut single.
The song's catchy melody, harmonies, and lyrics about a romantic relationship have made it a beloved favorite among many fans of 80s music. "Candy Girl" was also a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and becoming a signature song for the group.
New Edition was formed in Boston in 1978 and originally consisted of five members: Ricky Bell, Michael Bivins, Bobby Brown, Ronnie DeVoe, and Ralph Tresvant. The group was one of the most successful and influential R&B groups of the 1980s, known for their smooth harmonies, energetic performances, and iconic music videos.
"Candy Girl" is still widely popular today, and its influence can be heard in many modern pop and R&B songs. Do you have a favorite New Edition song or memory associated with this classic hit?