Says Diamond, “The various personalities of each Superstars are made of: business sense, vocal innovation, showmanship and, ofĬourse, dynamic personalities. These music impresarios know that Pretty Ricky have all the traits that Making.” (Diddy himself referred to the band as “the new Jodeci.”) Of Atlantic Records, once proclaimed, “Diamond Blue is the new Puffy in the It’s safe to say these guys really do mean business. Individually as Diamond, Spectacular, Lingerie and Slick’em, than meets the eye. But there’s much more to these Miami natives, known Records COO Craig Kallman likened it to Beatle-mania.Īs a group, Pretty Ricky is known for their sexy, sensual (borderline raunchy) Pretty Ricky mania erupted as reports of fanatical fans fainting atĬoncerts and standing in interminable lines at record stores ran rampant. Which topped the charts and owned the number one spot for five consecutive

Three top ten hits and set the stage for their sophomore CD “Late Night Special,”

The result was the birth of an exciting twist on both genres that wouldīe imitated – but never duplicated – by their successors.Īdoration for Pretty Ricky caught on early. They took their signature sound and injected it intoĪ predominantly hip-hop marketplace during a time when crunk music ruled theĪirwaves. Without further ado, here are Pretty Ricky top 10 tracks of all time: 1. Pretty Ricky has played in major festivals like Kia Forum, Prudential Center, Amalie Arena, Bridgestone Arena, CFG Bank Arena, Chaifetz Arena, Colonial Life Arena, FedExForum, FTX Arena (AmericanAirlines Arena), Greensboro Coliseum Pretty Ricky has performed in venues such as: Invented and single-handedly mastered the art of combining melodies, With a sound that is one part hip hop, one part R&B, Pretty Ricky practically Reality shows, Pretty Ricky is the last of a dying breed.” Platinum debut CD, “Bluestars.” Says member and resident producer Diamondīlue Smith, “In a time where record labels are generically making bands on They first hit the scene in 2005 with “Grind With Me,” the smash single from their Handsome, young and sexy – Pretty Ricky has been in a league all its own since Follow Pretty Ricky to get alerts about upcoming events and special deals! Followīut that’s not the only thing that sets Pretty Ricky apart from the rest of the pack.įrom their configuration – one singer and three rappers – to their image –

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