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* FollowTheLeader: After Maurice Starr was fired by New Edition, he created New Kids On The Block as [[RaceLift basically a white version]] of New Edition. Starr would go on to use the New Edition formula with multiple groups, including Perfect Gentlemen, Classic Example, and The Superiors.
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* FaceOfTheBand: Though Ralph Tresvant is the lead singer, this trope has been largely averted because each of the group members has had success outside New Edition.
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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: "Candy Girl" sounds a lot like Music/TheJacksonFive's "ABC".

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: "Candy Girl" sounds a lot like Music/TheJacksonFive's "ABC". Which makes sense since the group is meant to be the 'new edition' of the Jackson 5
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* ReplacementScrappy: Johnny Gill, replacing Music/BobbyBrown, largely averted this. It may have helped that Gill and Brown have [[ContrastingSequelMainCharacter two very different singing styles]].

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* ReplacementScrappy: Johnny Gill, replacing Music/BobbyBrown, largely averted this. It may have helped that Gill and Brown have [[ContrastingSequelMainCharacter two very different singing styles]].styles]].
* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: "Candy Girl" sounds a lot like Music/TheJacksonFive's "ABC".
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* ReplacementScrappy: Johnny Gill, replacing Music/Bobby Brown, largely averted this. It may have helped that Gill and Brown have [[ContrastingSequelMainCharacter two very different singing styles]].

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* ReplacementScrappy: Johnny Gill, replacing Music/Bobby Brown, Music/BobbyBrown, largely averted this. It may have helped that Gill and Brown have [[ContrastingSequelMainCharacter two very different singing styles]].
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* FaceOfTheBand: Though Ralph Tresvant is the lead singer, this trope has been largely averted because each of the group members has had success outside New Edition.
* ReplacementScrappy: Johnny Gill, replacing Music/Bobby Brown, largely averted this. It may have helped that Gill and Brown have [[ContrastingSequelMainCharacter two very different singing styles]].

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