Can You Stand the Rain (Thanksgivings Performance)

So we had Friendsgiving last night and this happened. We haven’t seen each other since the wedding and we still got it!

[@l-TheSwayyy-l]

We need R&B Groups Back, Who’s with me???

[@JoeytheCobra]

We need it!!!!

[@ThriveAliveJoshua]

Look no further than Desmond.

[@everettalan1918]

Yup

[@stacyparker319]

💯

[@user-ub8uc8gq7r]

I said it for the longest! Please make America RNB again!!!!!!

[@AdaywithJ360]

I have watched this over a million times we need to bring R&B groups back thx for all the likes guys

[@kimmiesunshinebubbles1020]

Meeeee tooo

[@john-keithrailey1424]

This video shows clearly there's talent out there... it's the greed of the industry that ruined groups....why pay four , five or six performers when usually there's only one (in some instances two) lead singer ,the voice or face of the group... Put them out solo, cutting expenses

[@AdaywithJ360]

@@john-keithrailey1424 yass Fr

[@ldubbdaog843]

@@AdaywithJ360 labels stopped signing a lot of groups because they always ended up having ego issues and breaking up which sucks because groups are usually very successful but it messes with the labels money

[@AR-ci6vd]

@@ldubbdaog843 true , and m I always seen it as the industry . Like would convince certain members to leave groups & become a solo artist or cheat them out of their money

[@mariewagnac6995]

I love the part where the second vocalist says “your love unconditional I’m not asking much” the way his voice sings it amazing

[@Ghitt2010gs]

Same!! I reply that part over and over lol

[@AriiiiJ444]

Who is that???

[@maketimeforfacetimewithkim5775]

Yeeessss

[@paddeeb4549]

@@AriiiiJ444 KT the superstar that's his Instagram

[@alaysiacoleman2976]

@@AriiiiJ444 1:44 him

[@mysecretattack3302]

I luv the way his wife and him look at each other. Such love. She’s adorable. 💗

[@AngelinDenver118]

Omg yes she is!

[@joycollins8595]

They performed this at their wedding last year....talk about awesome!!!

[@BadLuckGino]

I can't sing but I can dance and every time my wife and I get into an argument (which isn't often), I play this song afterwards and I dance out the routine because she's my world and the only woman I'd walk through storms for. Much love and respect you guys for keeping old school R&B alive.

[@judrayton]

@John Campbell Don't get into arguments.

[@moria5632]

Awww your words are tooo lovely! Do your thing🥳

[@mardriquelewis5497]

Stay strong, keep God first, y'all got it bruh.

[@Audriibooh]

AWE😭❤️

[@cheetara8514]

Amen.. Cherish her!

[@iluvloving]

Those Harmonies are EVERYTHING!

[@mykingthoughts2224]

Great work brothers , well dressed , no sagging pants, well groomed, wonderful voices makes a awesome R&B group...

[@vendiesel8690]

Those vocals from Dennis and Tone are perfection. Everyone did the damn thing

[@MzNesha]

My ass over here smiling hard as hell like they singing to me. Well done fellas!!!

[@mmoore5190]

Lmfaooo I teared up and I don't even be crying over yt videos ever lol

[@EbonyG-d7l]

Right lol

[@noggie3934]

Me too! 😂

[@mysteryLa-D]

Same here!!

[@ShavonneRitchie]

😆 Me too 🤦🏾‍♀️😂

[@aaa-tv6eb]

Who ever is reading this have a bless day and happy thanksgiveing

[@theogenemugabo6353]

Thanksgiving*

[@simonrafael7117]

U too

[@ghostfacekillam9845]

God bless you and also (Thanksgiving)

[@simonrafael7117]

God bless u

[@tr3ystaysilent728]

Bless you my man

[@p.strong5326]

LOVE THAT THEY ARE BRING REAL MUSIC BACK! WHERE THEY ACTUAL TALK NICELY ABOUT WOMEN! THE VIBES ARE IMMACULATE! 👍🏻

[@djh3269]

Beautiful rendition. I love what they did with this NE classic

[@CocoJ]

I’m a 70’s baby, and I remember when this song first came out. These young men did an amazing job with their choreography and vocals. 🙌🏾

[@tiffharr]

Yesss '77

[@flowatress]

Yasssss 70! They were the first concert I went to....

[@divakim206]

75 and yes they did the daam thing! I'd pay for front row to see these fellas.

[@kymaia33]

Same here sis 76 we need real R&B back smooth and silky💯💯love this ❤

[@CocoJ]

@@kymaia33 I’m ‘76 too❤️

[@darleneslaughter4734]

Show out to the 80s music in every genre, they will never be duplicated. Especially Whitney Houston, Luther, Anita Baker, Tina Marie, Johnny Gill, Prince, Michael Jackson, and etc..,

[@jeffbrown6533]

Come on now!

[@missmjb599]

Don’t forget Baby Face😊

[@anitaskoolgirl89]

Yes.. all my favs

[@santricemcpherson7809]

Yesss

[@Gio23Deloney]

I love this rendition of this song, stand up fellas you just have rewritten this oldie but goodie!

[@sheriseaholder6410]

Aww man i can watch this all day . Not to mention the one at the wedding. I literally cant stop smiling, and singing along. This brings so much joy to my heart

[@Kiahraa]

Why can’t I have a man that sings like this omgggg😍😍😍😍😍😭😭😭🥵🥵🥵

[@leroybarnett7044]

I'm right here

[@Kiahraa]

leroy barnett HMU on ig galleryofkiyahh_

[@Kiahraa]

leroy barnett lol hit me up

[@oshaydadonkingcopeland9495]

I can luv 🧏🏾‍♂️

[@godlove5912]

Shit I ain’t got no man period!😂

[@joerdanbrittany]

not the red light special version toooo, we don’t deserve 😭😭

[@maryashikoto864]

🔥🔥🔥🥰

[@JordensTV]

🫀

[@mjebony6890]

ikr!!!💕💕💕💕💕🔥🔥🔥🔥

[@Cork8790]

This song is so beautiful, these young men have beautiful voices, takes me back to the good old days, where I danced and listened to, I love R&B, and Motown, and I’am not a person of color. It does not matter the color of your skin. This is beautiful, romantic, great listening music. Yes bring it back!!! I STILL listen to R&B, always been my favorite!! ☺️

[@kiara7257]

How all his friends fine!!!! Especially the man with the hat! Whew chilllleeeee😍😍

[@shanti1663]

That’s Tone Stith!! OMG He’s an AMAZING Singer! Check out his song “Devotion” I’ve listened to it a MILLION TIMES

[@lataurishacaldwell7484]

I know rite

[@lataurishacaldwell7484]

And can sing

[@kellykissiah6944]

Yes guy with hat is hot dam

[@kellykissiah6944]

His moves hes so fine

[@amanilache]

Googling how to get invited to desmonds next holiday event

[@erinjoy5625]

Righttt !! lol

[@vedetakol]

Nah for real though! I need to see this in person

[@amanilache]

@@vedetakol they being stingy with the invites

[@AdaywithJ360]

Right lol

[@jazzyjeepbeepbeep5941]

Girl I’m tagging along !

[@sunrae7680]

Everyone so angry now, shooting, cussing each out and killing each other. This could cure the violence. No egos, words of love, harmony and melody 💝💞🎵🎶

[@1Dvero]

I agree💯💯💯💯❤❤❤❤❤🎤🎵🎼🔊📻🎶

[@abdullahsalamahmed9799]

Yes, not that it matters, I am a white male and I couldn’t agree more. We are all better than what the media portrays us as a race!, if music and food can bring us together so be it. - one love from New Jersey

[@angelabarry4053]

Not everyone Dear. 💞

[@lollipopdtop5798]

That's cause money is evil and people are killing over some dumb money

[@pialavish8725]

Shame on these fine young brothas got me over here blushing and smiling from ear to ear ❤️❤️❤️ good thing I’m single cause Lord know I wasn’t faithful for the duration of this video

[@almaxo]

no cause tone stith’s tone (no pun intended) is actually out of this worldddd 😩 he’s such an amazing vocalist

[@AFynMess]

Lawd ......Tone Stith Is literally perfect 😍

[@Whosthatgirl565]

Aint he😍

[@lakyracollins7241]

Period 😍

[@scottieevans4688]

@Error Report bro with the white hat

[@lakyracollins7241]

@Error Report the second one that sings

[@robsey66]

Yo I was in the Radio business for 20 years and I can say without hesitation, We gave the voice on a song about 30 seconds to WOW us and that was it. I am telling You as a retired Radio Professional "THEY GOT IT" ALL OF THEM. GOD BLESS AND let's ALL SUPPORT THESE BROTHERS...

[@k.dailey2379]

That They Did👏👏👏👏👏💪💪💪💪

[@dfrumthac1]

Fact!

[@joshuahanner7277]

Good performance but y’all tone deaf they auto tuned the whole song so don’t say they can sing say it was a good performance RS

[@joshuahanner7277]

Watch The Group Ahmir tribe to new edition

[@Solutions3000]

@@joshuahanner7277 : Just listened to Ahmir. Hadn't heard of them. Thanks for sharing.

[@donnak8750]

These guys need a record label!!!! Just amazing. I watch this so much Love love love it!

[@susannaannawitherington9405]

Susanna anna witherington Donna K Just amazing Like yes Man sun

[@joycemwewa8744]

I am so proud of these beautiful black men , I listen to this almost every day . I feel like a proud mother keep it up black sons !!

[@yolondayolonda4423]

Love seeing young ppl enjoying old school R&B👌🏾❤

[@michelleah939]

Wow I am completely speechless I have loved this song since I can remember and I've heard it sung by many different groups and covers but this is one of the few performances that I feel brought life back to a classic song that will never go out of style. You guys did an amazing job beautiful voices all the way around the harmonies will live on. And by the way the young gentleman that took the second verse exceptionally beautiful voice all the way around so much Soul Charisma beautiful moves definitely do great things.

[@desnethacroker6932]

Facts 💯💯

[@ajg1176]

These guys can SING!!!! LOVE THIS VIDEO. BEAUTIFUL GIFTED VOICES.

[@blknubiandiva79]

This was breathtaking..... omg... those vocals were on point from beginning to end. Then without the music...showed gifts that only God can give... saving this because always loved this song!

[@williabrown9703]

Somebody please give these guys a legit record deal if they don't already have one. Great singers and performers.

[@raegenpio7497]

Hummmm there lip syncing

[@zahrajabbar8203]

Nooooope

[@crystalfreeman2840]

Yes they were lip syncing

[@trojans10sora80]

Too many groups like this

[@thergd4582]

No, then money, egos and greed will get involved and they’ll stop being friends

[@TheYoungJizzel1]

Im a HUGE NEW EDITION FAN AND THESE GUYS HERE DID THIS THIS THING TO THE FULLEST GIVE THEM A RECORD DEAL ASSAP

[@angeladavis7005]

They ate this up! Thoroughly entertained!

[@flyany6682]

This is the Thanksgiving version check out the wedding version it's just as good! 🙎‍♂️

[@maskedmayhem4956]

funny thing he is his own record label found that out recently

[@gregkusber8253]

First 3 were in group like in 2011 than went solo

[@DeiHarper9361]

@@gregkusber8253 since like 07-08 then went Solo 2014 I believe.

[@saundraharley2717]

NE fan here look what y'all have done over da years !!! These guys was great!!!

[@jenniferperry8771]

I only want to have that unconditional love with 1 person. Me loving him and him loving me. That’s all we will need.

[@april9445]

Me too

[@daveparker5541]

One dude with his arms folded look like he won't get any loving tonight!!! He the room hatter😂😂😂😂😂

[@wendywade6474]

Yeah like seriously how can you not enjoy this.

[@realgenjutsu8181]

🤣🤣 I saw him too with his hating self

[@ntombifuthiciya8724]

Oh my Gosh!, I'm lost for words. You guys are singing the heck outta that song...all the love from South Africa!

[@irriehicks9604]

I loved it so much

[@tashargeorge]

I just love this performance. Everything on point Vocals ✔ Choreography ✔ Well done gentlemen, well done!

[@kimchristine6515]

I’m a true fan of 80s music, it was my generation, and I love all genres. The R&B in the 80s tops today’s sound and harmonies like then and yours needs a comeback now!!! This is it!! I’m a New Edition fan and this is the best rendition I’ve heard since this group’s wedding performance!! This video of performances got better to best!!!NE would be so proud!! They should hear this!! Beautiful voices and beautiful men!!! Keep showing the world your pitch perfect 👌 harmonies and what soulful music really is!!! Make it rain 🌧 ☔️ !! Thank you so much for sharing!!!🙋‍♀️💓🗣🎶🎤🎼

[@Geosstatus]

Seeing Tone with Desmond is gold. You even notice something you didn't know you needed until you got it? This.

[@aprilshorty4094]

Despite everything the world is going through I want to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving ❤

[@chrisclinkscale2655]

Beautiful,Bro,Beautiful

[@chrisclinkscale2655]

💙

[@jayc2491]

As an NE4Lifer and a self proclaimed candy girl since 1983 all I can say is WoW!! Kudos.....y’all killed this! 💕💕💕🙌🏾🙌🏾😍😍😍

[@mtrinity339]

OMG! This is what you do when your man can sing 🎤! You get him/them to sing 🎶 every chance he/they get! Love it! ❤️

[@KingD-light]

This performance rocked 💯🙌🏽 took me back to my young adult years in the 90s.

[@jeffbrown6533]

Same here sir!

[@erinmariemason139]

Bring back R&B Groups🙌🏽👏🏽

[@2020girlygirl]

Who hated this, one of my favorite songs of all time! Great job guys!

[@stephanienialellucas7628]

Hands down, love your version. You all need to bring this boyz group to life. Y'all gifted, talented, awesome set of vocals n blessed. I love your version of *Can you stand the rain*... 💙👍💪🤜🤛❤👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍

[@estellamobley9288]

Those downward thumbs are from the haters. Y’all killed this song.

[@tanyawilson783]

The people who chose thumbs down are jealous, tone deaf haters. These guys are majorly talented.

[@neshellmyers997]

They rock!

[@jakemiles1427]

Actually the dislikes are from people like me, this is garbage. They used too much auto-tune, this sound horrible, they sound like robots. Why would you use auto-tune on a classic rnb song like this? If they are so talented why are they using auto-tune?

[@kaleahcollins4567]

ITS FOR THE WHITE GIRL . ALL THOSE THUMBS DOWN.

[@k.dailey2379]

You Aint Never Lie About That Straight Haters...They Did This 👏👏👏👏💯💯💯💯

[@keketayv1111]

Dude in the tan has the best voice but they all good

[@freespirit23vp]

Nothing better than this R&B music. We need more music like this again

[@rorybisson756]

this video reminds me more of 'The Best Man' more than the wedding version. always a joy to see this group of friends do this and put this much effort into these performances

[@xoxoDREAMTV]

It’s the same choreography 😂

[@9iamante]

*at thanksgiving dinner* My mom: Show em ur lil dance Me: Please no. My mom: I’ll give you $5 Me:

[@deenadream]

😂😂😂😂😂

[@atyusriggins3824]

So true🤣🤣🤣

[@triggatrey2112]

😂

[@roseamberzine5846]

😂😂😂😂😂

[@duotone69]

Every man wants his woman to look at him that way!

[@hageneterdraws3958]

If i can get a women

[@paulineb2213]

As long as he is giving her a reason to look at him in that way 😉.

[@tamarag9981]

@@paulineb2213 Exactly he gotta have a deserving character to be viewed in that way ! Spot on!

[@williamsrus06]

Every woman wants a man to sing like that for her

[@williamsrus06]

Eargasms

[@heyali.1]

I'm smiling all throughout the video!

[@stobyj.5707]

U guys still have it. ❤Desmond u are a great singer also the other boys I'm dancing to your music u guys were over the moon with this song 👍❤

[@shashareid3132]

Y’all sound so good!! And the choreography was smooth.

[@carolinagirl7596]

So smooth and romantic. I love it. Somebody sign them and get them in the studio.

[@ogmexzy2929]

The guy on the left with the hat name is Tone Stith , he is signed with RCA records , he wrote and produced for Chris Brown

[@carolinagirl7596]

@@ogmexzy2929 That’s really cool. Chris Brown is super talented.

[@ogmexzy2929]

@@carolinagirl7596 yea , he wrote and produced liquor / make love .. he wrote beat it up , come home tonight , juice , play catch up , helped with undecided , dude is amazing ... his original music is so slept on

[@carolinagirl7596]

@@ogmexzy2929 Talented guy!

[@shria1]

Love this one, these guys weren't even born when this song came out but they are feeling it❤❤

[@kennymoore6308]

I guarantee somebody boyfriend in that house hating on them lol

[@thejenkinsfamily7179]

Fax it’s always that one person yo ong💯🤣🤣🤣

[@deenadream]

😂😂😂😂😂

[@gailsmith836]

Guy sitting against the wall. White shirt, Drake beard.

[@allheartheart3900]

@@gailsmith836 hahahah... u made me laugh!!

[@triggatrey2112]

@@gailsmith836 yo I was just thinking this 😂 i know him and his girl got into a argument when they got home

[@lizzyoche5586]

I love this song so much matter of fact today is my birthday this is what I have been listening to since morning after my prayers. Thank you so much guys for blessing us with such a beautiful song this song make me believe in love again ❤️🙏

[@lorigolden7170]

Y'all did that! I'm over here smiling too. Big ole NE grin on my face. We need to he more from these guys.❤

[@YHWHsDaughter]

Beautiful rendition of this classic!! It's the gentleman in the white cap for me 🔥✌🏾, Bless

[@hollyjoiner-mason3324]

Omg why haven’t they been signed up they are incredible have beautiful soulful voices

[@gwennholmeshicks1955]

I love it, you guys are wonderful I can't stop watching the one at your wedding reception, we'll I'll be watching this one too over and over, many blessings to you all and your families.

[@queenbonnets]

tone Stith 😍 I heart him so much lol

[@britni1904]

I thought that was him

[@ifunewme]

He’s so fine ❤️

[@jerrythomas7379]

Great performance. Love, love, love the voices and perfect harmony. Amazing.

[@dawnthomas2406]

I am a ride or die NE4Lifer from 1983, but this has to be the best tribute I have ever seen !!! These fellas put that down in their real voices. Talent all over this group. I need to be able to but a LP from them like NOW!

[@shannonsmith8884]

IT’S BEEN ONE OF MY FAVORITE SONGS FOR MY ENTIRE LIFE

[@ms.warner939]

This says so much about brotherhood, and focusing on the good stuff

[@quelewis6402]

THIS IS REAL R&B GREAT VIBES THEY DID AN AMAZING JOB 2021

[@quiqui5593]

Yes 🙌🏽, now this is entertainment! Talented brothers!!

[@s.rosesmith-hayes8740]

This is magnificent. I love it. 'Male' groups need to come back please. I miss this so much, still play the old stuff.

[@Tusweet08]

I’m a huge NE fan and I must say you guys did an excellent job. The vocals are great and the choreography is 🔥. You guys keep pushing. I would love for y’all to preform at my wedding.

[@user-cj1vj6vb9h]

Yes indeed we need talent like this that is fantastic. I watch it so much I lost count. My favorite video no comparison.

[@ballsey4521]

Beautiful!!!! Black men so gorgeous!!!!...their voices are AMAZING...All of them!!!!

[@dianamoody5696]

The guys had it going on, at a perfect time. Unconditional love. Just knowing it will all be good!

[@dianamoody5696]

Enjoy the moment.

[@jayythekid2795]

if you’ve known them since the beginning you know the two upfront with desmond, they all started singing together 🙌🏽 glad to see them still striving ! 🙏🏽🙏🏽

[@imbetterthanbefore9249]

That was a great performance of my favorite New Edition songs. 🤗👏🏽👏🏽👏🏽

[@isyzzraynedatbme7705]

Every time I listen to this song, its definitely always on repeat 😁😁😁😁

[@lenouveauvous]

I would of been crying and carrying him to the bedroom thanksgiving ends early 😂😂 but you guys made me feel some type of way. I missed this kind of music.

[@donna6368]

My whole body just melted watching this.😍 My God, this is perfection.

[@butterflykisses1984]

I loved when you did this song at your wedding, it brought happy tears to my eyes. Now seeing this I feel that the rest of 2020 may not be that bad. Thank you for giving a positive spin to the end of the year!!

[@familiafilms3259]

Tone is so Humble man 🔥 This is Real R&B 🙏🏼

[@teresajonadab566]

I LOVE THIS GROUP 😍😍😍😍😍😍❤💙💜❤💙💜SOUNDED AMAZING!!!! I WOULD BUY YOUR MUSIC!

[@coramosley3881]

Bobby lashley my boyfriend helping me with business business professionals Bobby lashley my

[@tammy22428]

The group has done it yet again. They are so good 😊

[@baldblkm]

man yall rock this jam, my boys from back in the day in my military days did the same.

[@sandracameron4515]

They had me crying yess yall yess. This was beautiful

[@thefuturegoat5769]

Anyone else notice they had the camera on the wife's face for her reaction to the performance this time? Desmond must've read the comments from the previous marriage performance to this song before shooting this one lol.

[@AdaywithJ360]

That what I’m thinking

[@rmenendez]

I was thinking the same thing

[@mildredhankins9230]

YES,YES WE DO, DO NEED to do just that, because those where the TIMES when we WERE as a BLACK GROUP of PEOPLE really wanted to LOVE EACH OTHER in the way we was RAISED & WHAT WE SAW AT HOME BACK THEN. I AM 65 years old and THIS WAS WHAT I WAS RAISED ON REAL,REAL LOVE. I HAD A REAL FATHER THAT LOVED MY MOTHER and HE LOVED US ALSO and HE SHOWED IT. THESE MORDERN DAY LOVES NOW DAY "CAN NOT STAND THE REAL REAL RAIN OF THAT KIND OF LOVE TODAY." NOW ? CAN U STAND ( THA ) RAIN.

[@snowpoodie2870]

New Edition We So Proud Of These Fellas Paying Tribute To A Great Legendary Group They Killed This So Smoothly Amazing Ya Heard Me

[@luxurybillionairelifestyle4402]

Yes we need R& B bACK. I LOVED THIS!!!!!!!! Thanks for sharing.

[@lakyracollins7241]

Tone smith is just a blessing ❤️😍👏🏽👏🏽 Everyone did a great job 👏🏽👏🏽❤️

[@micahgreene4573]

I will never understand what's wrong with me. I get confused doing the Electric Slide. But NE and these brothers remember every step. What's wrong with me??!!

[@GlenrokArt1]

AWESOME! Classic Slow Jam! U guys killed it w/ the singing n the routine! I've replayed this as well as the wedding performance many times!!! Would love to see more from u guys if possible>

[@Damu187357]

Have been a "grump" lately ... couldn't put my finger on why ... then, it hit me ... my soul is lonely ... needs some, home-grown, put your foot-in-it ... R&B ... thanks fellas for remembering, because I forgot

[@jessiemoncada923]

Happy thanksgiving desmond and every one else god bless

[@delphinehaith6120]

Loved it!I was smiling hard to like they was singing to me!

[@dianneperkins4094]

Love this version of this song. Great job! Went on iTunes and bought it.

[@vlynettemcnulty5102]

This made me *Smile* for SURE!! 💗💗🤗🤗💯💯👍👍 And PUT me in my *FEELINGS*, TOO!! 😘😘💋💋💗💗 🤗🤗💯💯👍👍