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'I would like for my family to come full circle and get back together again.' - Bunny DeBarge 'So it was a refreshing look for Motown.' 'DeBarge came on the scene and they were young, energetic, and just a different sound that we hadn't heard in years,' said Levi Stubbs III, Motown Museum Trustee, and son of Four Tops' Levi Stubbs Jr. The family's career led from Grand Rapids to Detroit, where they accomplished what some could only dream of. Motown music group DeBarge quickly became a household name in the 1980s with hit singles like 'Rhythm of the Night,' 'All This Love,' and 'I Like It,' but, life wasn't always glamorous. 'A lot of people, not just me, need second chances. But he also sees it in a broader perspective. I embraced that.' El DeBarge insists he'll continue to embrace his comeback forevermore and savors the opportunity afforded him. I didn't have the leverage of preshow hype. 'I was so nervous - the audience was either going to love me or hate me. The most authentic display of El DeBarge's sweet croon and suave manner came at this year's BET Awards when he performed without previous announcement. When RZA and Quik came to call, I gave them the real thing, something authentic.' In regard to Second Chance's rapping guests, DeBarge knows that someone like him, with such a romantic eclat, might not seem suited to Fiddy's rough edges. 30 release date.ДeBarge says he digs writing about love and other joyful topics as he does on the title track and the duet-filled likes of 'When I See You' (with Babyface), 'Lay With You' (with Faith Evans), and two with 50 Cent ('Switch Up the Format') and Fabolous ('Five Seconds'). 'I'm honored that God has given me that second chance,' says DeBarge, mentioning the just-decided Nov. He wants people to hear the heights-topping falsetto and creamy melodies on his new CD, Second Chance. I want to give people permission to love again.' I wanted to fill a void - the empty space where people wanted to feel good. 'I heard the radio and knew what was going on. Despite having not made an album in 16 years, he has appeared on songs from DJ Quik and RZA. The drugs suppressed the good.'Д®l DeBarge knows the game has changed - the biz, the sound. I just have to nourish and develop that good. There's no joy or cred from his jail or drug time. 'There's so much in me,' he explains.ДЄsk if anything positive came from his prison sentence, and he blanches. It's not just the old songs that he wants to do as he relays a list of past hits with his famous family group DeBarge and solo smashes such as 'Time Will Reveal' and 'I Like You.' He has new songs. That was my prayer, you know - that I wish I had never done any of that.

Where is debarge now free#

'Now that I'm clear and now that I'm clean from all that, I wanted to be free of what I did. 'Drugs were an interruption, not only to my personal life but to my career,' says DeBarge, sounding anxious about his return to pop after the double debacle kept him at bay. Now, he's more than a little glad to be back. Throughout the '80s, El DeBarge engaged listeners with a heaven-sent falsetto and a sonorous spell of R&B-pop melodies so magically cast that the only comparison was Michael Jackson in his (first) youthful heyday.Д®l DeBarge's ebullient voice and debonair demeanor (that pencil-thin mustache) got squelched when he was arrested for domestic violence in 2007, then jailed for a bit following a 2008 drug possession arrest.