{"id":52854,"date":"2026-02-04T11:23:28","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T11:23:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T11:23:28","slug":"first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/hiphopmagizine\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"First Week of \u2018New Edition Way Tour\u2019 Sells Out With Boyz II Men, and Toni Braxton (Recap)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt Hip Hop Magizine News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"9431463036\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div xmlns:default=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Supergroup New Edition,\u00a0 one of the most influential R&amp;B groups of all time,\u00a0delivered pure \u2013 unmatched energy, performing hit songs that defy time and continue to ignite their fanbase. Their choreography remains second to none, drawing not only screams from the crowd but fans in the stands breaking into the iconic dance moves straight out of the classic music videos. Spanning the 80s, 90s, and 2000s, New Edition delivered every era with precision, passion, and showmanship that no other act on the planet can match.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The opening night in Oakland saw California Congresswoman Lateefah Simon, present New Edition with a Certificates of Congressional Recognition, one of the greatest honors that Congress bestows.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_62108\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/b2m-oakland\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62108\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62108\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62108\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2m-Oakland-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Boyz II Men<\/span><\/strong><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0(Photo Credit: Chloe Catajan for Oakland Arena)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The second night in Las Vegas brought an electric surprise \u2014 the reveal of Boyz II Men\u2019s fourth founding member Michael McCary, who was clearly emotional, sharing the stage while sending the arena into a frenzy. The moment quickly went viral on social media. Throughout the night, Boyz II Men delivered a masterclass in vocal harmony, performing in the round in a 360-degree celebration that made every seat feel like the best seat in the house.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_62109\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/tb-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62109\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62109\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-768x1017.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-774x1024.jpg 774w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-600x794.jpg 600w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62109\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1059\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-227x300.jpg 227w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-768x1017.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-774x1024.jpg 774w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-113x150.jpg 113w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/tb-600x794.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Toni Braxton<\/strong>\u00a0(<em>Photo Credit: Ochiel Dezore for The Black Promoters Collective)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Toni Braxton made her grand entrance via riser, electrifying the crowd from the moment she appeared. From her flawless vocal delivery on hits like \u201cBreathe Again\u201d and \u201cJust Be a Man About It\u201d to every detail of her visual presentation, Braxton commanded the stage. Her stunning costume changes \u2014 from shimmery gowns to angelic regalia \u2014 punctuated the evening, keeping the spectacle as dynamic as the music itself. Adding to the night\u2019s surprises, Braxton brought out social media influencer and journalist Kayla Nicole for a special cameo during the Los Angeles stop \u2014 a full-circle moment that came months after Nicole went viral for recreating a scene from Braxton\u2019s Grammy Award-winning \u201cHe Wasn\u2019t Man Enough\u201d music video for Halloween, sending the crowd into a frenzy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">In addition to the Boyz II Men surprise, the third night included a show-stopping appearance by B2K, who performed \u201cBump, Bump, Bump,\u201d receiving an electric reception by fans who jumped out of their seats in Los Angeles. The group recently went viral after paying homage to headliner New Edition at a Grammy event and will embark on a reunion tour this Spring brought to you by Black Promoters Collective.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The New Edition Way Tour is raising the bar for live music everywhere. In a world overflowing with spectacle, this tour brings heart, history, and harmony to the forefront, creating a non-stop party that leaves every attendee buzzing. With word spreading like, the New Edition Way Tour stands as the undisputed must-see event of the year.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_62110\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/b2k-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62110\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62110\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-216x150.jpg 216w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-600x416.jpg 600w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62110\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"589\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-768x532.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-216x150.jpg 216w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-600x416.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>B2K<\/strong> <em>(Photo Credit: Walik Goshorn for The Black Promoters Collective)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The opening nights drew an impressive roster of celebrities, influencers, and dignitaries, including Barry Bonds, Tina Knowles, Sanaa Lathan, Kelly Rowland, Martin Lawrence, DeWayne Wade, Gabrielle Union, Judge Mathis, Jermaine Dupri, Brian Michael Cox, DJ Cassidy, Spectacular from Pretty Rickey, actress AJ Johnson, radio personality Big Boy and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_62111\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/b2k-crew\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62111\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62111\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-768x758.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-152x150.jpg 152w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-600x592.jpg 600w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-100x100.jpg 100w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62111\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-300x296.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-768x758.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-152x150.jpg 152w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-600x592.jpg 600w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/b2k-crew-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>New Edition, Nathan Morris from Boyz II Men, &amp; Martin Lawrence\u00a0<\/strong><em>(Photo Credit: Walik Goshom for The Black Promoters Collective)<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_62112\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/jd-7\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62112\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62112\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-600x900.jpg 600w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62112\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd.jpg 800w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jd-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Spectacular from Pretty Rickey &amp; Jermaine Dupri.<\/strong> Spectacular will join the Boys 4 Life Tour with B2K &amp; Bow Wow this Spring<\/span><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Photo Credit: Walik Goshom for The Black Promoters Collective)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_62115\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/kr-3\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62115\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62115\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-600x900.jpg 600w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62115\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"1275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/kr-600x900.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kelly Rowland &amp; \u2018Building The Band\u2019 Winner\u2019s 3Quency<\/span><\/strong><br \/><em><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Photo Credit: Walik Goshom for The Black Promoters Collective)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_62117\" style=\"width: 860px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/first-week-of-new-edition-way-tour-sells-out-with-boyz-ii-men-and-toni-braxton-recap\/bpc-4\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-62117\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62117\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc-225x150.jpg 225w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc-600x400.jpg 600w\" data-lazy-sizes=\"(max-width: 850px) 100vw, 850px\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-62117\" src=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"850\" height=\"567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc.jpg 850w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/rapindustry.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/bpc-768x512.jpg 768w, 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