Another Bad Creation (or A.B.C. for short) was an American hip hop and R&B musical group from Atlanta, Georgia. Made up of preteens and young children, A.B.C. were discovered by Michael Bivins of New Edition and Bell Biv DeVoe fame. Bivins served as manager and record producer of the kiddie new jack swing act, who became a part of the short-lived East Coast Family alongside B.B.D. and Boyz II Men. Hotlanta redirects here. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... This does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Hip hop music is a style of music which came into existence in the United States during the mid-1970s, and became a large part of modern pop culture during the 1980s. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... Hotlanta redirects here. ... A preadolescent girl A Preteen or pre-teen refers to a stage of human development during childhood. ... Michael Lamone Bivins (born August 10, 1968 in Boston, Massachusetts) is the founder and member of the R&B group New Edition and the hip hop group BellBivDeVoe. ... New Edition is an American R&B/Pop group formed in Boston, Massachusetts in 1980, that was most popular during the 1980s. ... Bell Biv Devoe Bell Biv DeVoe was a successful splinter group of New Edition that consisted of three previous members, Ricky Bell (also known as Slick), Michael Bivins (also known as Biv), and Ronnie DeVoe (also known as R.D.). Bell Biv DeVoe began to take shape in the late... In the music industry, a record producer (or music producer) has many roles, among them controlling the recording sessions, coaching and guiding the musicians, organizing and scheduling production budget and resources, and supervising the recording, mixing and mastering processes. ... New jack swing is a hybrid style of R&B combined with hip hop, popular from the late 80s to early/mid-90s. ... Boyz II Men is an American R&B/soul singing group from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. ...

A.B.C. comprised of Chris Sellers, Dave Shelton, Romell "RoRo" Chapman, G.A. Austin, and brothers Marliss Pugh and Demetrius Pugh. Signed to Motown, their debut album, Coolin' At The Playground Ya Know, was released in 1991. The singles "Iesha" and "Playground" both garnered solid MTV and BET airplay and made it to the Top Ten on both the R&B and pop singles charts in the US. That same year, they also made a cameo appearance in the video for Boyz II Men's debut single, "Motownphilly." Motown Records, also known as Tamla-Motown outside of the United States, is a record label originally based out of Detroit, Michigan (Motor City), where it achieved widespread international success. ... Black Entertainment Television is an American cable network based in Washington, D.C. targeted toward African-American audiences in the United States. ... Rhythm and blues (or R & B) is a musical marketing term introduced in the United States in the late 1940s by Billboard magazine. ... }} For popular forms of music in general, see Popular music. ...

Their second album, It Ain't What You Wear, It's How You Play It, was released in 1993. The video for the first single, "I Don't Wanna Be Grown Up," premiered on BET's Video Soul program and was followed by an in-studio appearance by the group, but the track did not become a sizeable hit. After appearing in Robert Townsend's superhero comedy The Meteor Man that same year, A.B.C. faded into obscurity. Robert Townsend (born February 6, 1961 in Chicago, Illinois) is an African American film director, writer, and actor. ... For the Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode, see Super Hero (Aqua Teen Hunger Force episode). ... Meteor Man may refer to: The Meteor Man (film), a 1993 film about a superhero starring Robert Townsend. ...

Twelve years later, A.B.C. are back and have started their label and production company Another Bad Creation LLC and Shawdy Raw is their first artist from their company.

Discography

Albums

• 1991: Coolin' At The Playground Ya Know
• 1993: It Ain't What You Wear, It's How You Play It
• 1999: "After the Playground"
• 2006: The Grady Baby EP

Singles

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External links

• Another Bad Creation at the All Music Guide
• Another Bad Creation at Discogs
• Another Bad Creation at MusicBrainz