Maryland State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and her husband, Maryland House of Delegates member Nick Mosby, introduced the group, who rocked the show with the 1996 hit “Tell Me.” Fans bumped through mid-90’s single “Big Bad Mamma” until the opening trio - energetic Sisqo, smooth Nokio, and new soprano Tao - were joined by soulful Jazz to perform “Never Make a Promise.” The performance included a breakdown to which women in the audience were showered with fitting nicknames such as Chocolate, Caramel, and French Vanilla accordingly.ĭru Hill continuously referred to the fans as friends, which indicated a rapport so close when the group convened in silence, the friends began to sing the lyrics to their wedding-classic, “Beauty,” which was performed a cappella. 18.īaltimore pride was throughout the evening. As evidence of this, 20 years into their career, Baltimore “boy band” Dru Hill hosted fans on nearly a two-hour trip to their sensual and street catalogue at the Howard Theatre on Aug. To complement the nostalgic resurgence, the contemporary effect of social media allows for the genre to entertain a new generation of fans and revamp chart-toppers for longstanding fans. The recent resurgence in urban fashion trends, reunion tours, and contemporary music samplings indicate that the legacy of ‘90s RnB is as potent as ever. Dru Hill perform at the Soul Train Awards in November 2016 (Photo courtesy the band)
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