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Bobby Brown’s Funkiest Last Dance
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Bobby Brown’s Funkiest Last Dance

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Ralph Bristout
/ 6 October 2025

Although its release date was unfortunately mistimed, Bobby Brown’s Bobby presented the funkiest last dance of the entire New Jack Swing era. 

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