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- ↑ Dart Adams (2013-06-20). "Where It All Started: 25th Anniversary Retrospective Of Bobby Brown's "Don't Be Cruel" & New Edition's "Heart Break"". The Urban Daily. Retrieved 2019-11-07.
- ↑ "New Edition Chart History: Billboard Hot 100". Billboard . Retrieved 2019-11-07.
- ↑ "New Edition Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard . Retrieved 2019-11-07.
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