Ronnie DeVoe
Born in Roxbury Massachusetts, Ronnie DeVoe Jr. is recognized globally as R&B royalty as a member of the supergroups New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe. Beginning his career as a child, DeVoe’s musical legacy began in 1982 with the release of New Edition’s hit single, "Candy Girl". Rated by the industry’s toughest and most respected critics, the single was praised and--receiving a coveted 4 star rating from Billboard. From 1982 to 2004, New Edition released 7 acclaimed albums and classic songs like, "Mr. Telephone Man", "If It Isn’t Love", "Can You Stand The Rain", "Hit Me Off" and "Hot 2nite". During New Edition’s hiatus, DeVoe joined forces with fellow bandmates Michael Bivins and Ricky Bell to form Hip-Hop trio, Bell Biv DeVoe. From 1990 to 2017, the trio released four albums and chart topping singles, "Poison", "Do Me" and "Something In Your Eyes." Breaking into entrepreneurship, Ronnie is the owner of DeVoe Broker Associates, a Georgia Real Estate company. Follow Ronnie on social media: @BigRonDeVoe |
Shamari DeVoe
Born in Detroit and raised in Atlanta, Shamari DeVoe is a modern day renaissance woman. She is a devoted wife, mother to twin boys a thriving business woman, chart topping singer and most recently a star of Bravo TV’s Real Housewives of Atlanta. Wearing several hats, she exemplifies the meaning of the term every woman. Initially stepping onto the limelight as 1/3 of the chart-topping R&B-Pop trio Blaque, she earned her on-screen stripes appearing in box office hits Bring It On and Honey and television shows V.I.P. and since 2018, Real Housewives. As the collective protégés of TLC’s Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes, Shamari and her group mates Brandi Williams and Natina Reed catapulted to multi-platinum record status with Billboard top ten hits, "808" and "Bring It All To Me" Following the highly anticipated success of their debut album, Blaque, the group released their sophomore album, Blaque Out that also received rave reviews. Her entertainment career has spanned more than 20 years and has included 3 albums, several album features, musical stage performances, acting and writing. Follow Shamari on social media: @ShamariDeVoe |
The DeVoes
Married 15 years, musicians and entrepreneurs Ronnie and Shamari DeVoe are one of the nations most noted power couples. Featured in Essence Magazine, Ebony Magazine, and various other high-profile outlets, this R&B Royalty couple have made a name for themselves on the music scene, as entrepreneurs and as advocates for solid marriages. Parents to twin boys, Ronald and Roman, the DeVoes are centered around family. Authentic and relatable, the couple has lent their marital experiences and advice to other loving couples seeking to achieve a healthy-lifelong marriage. Deeming themselves “Marriage Ambassadors” Shamari and Ronnie share their true-to-life testimonies publicly as they strive to help married couples navigate through the peaks and valleys of long relationships — with the intent to strengthen, reignite and re-establish the importance of families staying together. As part of their ministry, in addition to hosting couples events they have joined forces with Marriage Coaches Martez and Woodrina Layton and plan to release a book on the tools that helped them to reach a healthy marriage and family relationship. For media and press inquiries, contact: krystle@midoristarmediagroup.com |