NEW EDITION'S HOME AGAIN TURNS 30
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NEW EDITION'S HOME AGAIN TURNS 30
Thirty years ago this month, all six of them stood on the same record for the first and only time.
2026-09-22 · The Urban Rewind
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September 10, 1996
Home Again arrived on MCA Records, thirty years ago this month.
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All six
It remains the only New Edition album to feature all six members, with Bobby Brown back in the group he left in 1985.
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Number one
It debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, the group's first album to open at the top, on about 227,000 copies in week one.
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The singles
"Hit Me Off," "I'm Still in Love with You" and "You Don't Have to Worry" carried the album on radio.
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The last one
It was the group's final album for MCA, the label that had carried them through the late 80s run.
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Bobby Brown left New Edition in 1986 to pursue a solo career that made him one of the biggest stars of the New Jack Swing era with hits like 'My Prerogative' and 'Every Little Step
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