Who did bobby brown sing with before new edition?

Bobby Brown is best-known for his solo career and work with the iconic R&B group New Edition. Before joining New Edition, Brown was part of a Boston-based group called the "Teen Dreamers" from 1978 to 1981. This early experience in a musical group helped to shape his passion and skills as a performer, leading to his eventual rise to fame with New Edition and his successful solo career.