Ralph Tresvant

Ralph Tresvant
Tresvant in 2023
Tresvant in 2023
Background information
Birth nameRalph Edward Tresvant
Also known as
  • Rizz
  • Rizzo
Born (1968-05-16) May 16, 1968 (age 56)
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.[1]
Genres
Occupation(s)
  • Singer
  • rapper
  • songwriter
  • record producer
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • drums
Years active1981–present[2]
Labels
WebsiteOfficial website

Ralph Edward Tresvant (born May 16, 1968) is an American singer, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the lead singer of R&B group New Edition.[3][4] As a solo artist, Tresvant released his double platinum-selling debut album Ralph Tresvant (1990).[5] In 2008, he began touring with Bobby Brown and Johnny Gill in a new group named Heads of State. On February 3, 2023, Tresvant became host of the syndicated radio show "Love and R&B," heard on WOSF.[6]

  1. ^ Ed Hogan. "Ralph Tresvant". AllMusic. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  2. ^ "'The New Edition Story' Part One: Humble Beginnings To Harsh Realities". Essence. January 25, 2017. Retrieved October 24, 2019.
  3. ^ King, Aliya S. (December 30, 2015). "Remember When Ralph Tresvant Went Solo?". Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  4. ^ "Bobby Brown's Uneasy Passage". Rolling Stone. Retrieved March 6, 2017.
  5. ^ "Ralph Tresvant - Biography - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved March 27, 2017.
  6. ^ Inc, Urban One. "Urban One Inc's Reach Media Announces R&B Superstar Ralph Tresvant of New Edition as Host of "Love and R&B"". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved February 24, 2024. {{cite press release}}: |last= has generic name (help)

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