Ralph Tresvant has four kids. Ralph Tresvant has two sons and two daughters with wife Amber Serrano and Shelly Tresvant.
The celebrated American singer is best recognized as the lead singer of the R&B group, New Edition. Besides his group activities, Tresvant is also known as a solo artist.
Tresvant made a solo debut with the release of his self-titled debut studio album on November 27, 1990. The singer then released his second album It’s Goin’ Down and third album Rizz-Wa-Faire in 1994 and 2006 respectively.
A partial list of his singles includes:
- Sensitivity
- Stone Cold Gentleman
- Do What I Gotta Do
- Money Can’t Buy You Love
- When I Need Somebody
- It Must Be You, and more.
Ralph Tresvant Family
Ralph Tresvant family includes parents Patricia Tresvant and Ralph Hall and two siblings. The singer was born as the eldest of three children.
This tight-knit household of five lived in Boston, Massachusetts. The Tresvant siblings shared a passion for music, which they grew up listening to.
Ralph Tresvant Parents
Ralph Tresvant parents are Patricia and Ralph Hall Tresvant. Tresvant was born to his parents on May 16, 1968, in Boston.
Sadly, his mother has since passed away. In her memory, the singer shares a commemorative post on November 14, her birthday, across all his social platforms.
For example, Tresvant shared a tweet in 2015 which showed a photo of him remembering Patricia with a burning candle in front of three of her photos.
Ralph hasn’t mentioned his father openly to the public to date. Unfortunately, we aren’t aware of Ralph Hall’s living status.
Ralph Tresvant Siblings
Ralph Tresvant siblings are brother Andre and sister LaTonya. As stated above, both are younger than Ralph.
Tresvant’s sister LaTonya celebrates her birthday on April 4. The information about her birth details came into the picture from a birthday post from 2011.
LaTonya moved from Florida in 2009 with her then 2-month-old twins, Olivia and Orlando. Tresvant’s niece and nephew twins are 14 years old as of April 2023.
Tresvant brother Andre also launched his career in music as a gospel vocalist. He has a YouTube channel with over 1.62K followers at the moment. He uploads his songs via streaming platforms like Spotify, YouTube, and more.
The Tresvant brothers made a surprise visit to Ralph’s son Dakarri in school in June 2016. Andre has uploaded the video of their visit on his YouTube channel which has accumulated over 140K views.
Andre’s 2010 album All Shall Confess has 11 songs including:
- Bodski Intro
- Say Wow
- His Instrument
- This I Know 4 Sure
- All Shall Confess
- Three Fold Cord
- From Your Spirit Praise
- Waiting Patiently, and more.
Ralph Tresvant Wife
Ralph Tresvant wife Shelly Tresvant dated for 14 years before tying the knot in 1993. Shelly was in a relationship with the singer since she was 11.
The singer has been married two times in his life. After his divorce from Shelly, Tresvant went on to exchange wedding vows with Amber Serrano in 2004.
Ralph Tresvant And Shelly Tresvant Divorce And Relationships
New Edition singer Ralph Tresvant and Shelly Tresvant tied the knot in 1993. The couple was in a prolonged relationship before officially walking down the aisle.
Unfortunately, the seemingly happy married life of Tresvant and Shelly turned sour. The former couple officially divorced in 1996.
The prime reason behind the failed marital life remains obscure to date. That said, many sites have claimed that Tresvant was involved in an extramarital affair.
Furthermore, Shelly drew attention after the divorce includeing allegedly becoming homeless following the divorce. As of now, she remains away from the limelight.
Ralph Tresvant And Amber Serrano Married Life
Amber Serrano and Ralph Tresvant exchanged wedding vows in 2004. They will celebrate their 19th wedding anniversary in 2023.
Ralph and Amber hadn’t tied the knot when they welcomed their only child son Dakari. They officially exchanged wedding vows four years later after their son’s birth.
Serrano is available on Instagram with over 13.2K followers as of April 2023. She is full of life and has a great interest in fashion. Unlike Ralph, Amber maintains a low profile on the web.
Ralph Tresvant Children
Ralph Tresvant children are Ralph Jr, Mariah, Na’Quelle, and Dakari Tresvant. The first three are with Shelly, whereas Dakari is with Amber.
Na’Quelle Tresvant
Tresvant daughter Na’Quelle Tresvant is also a singer and songwriter. Likewise, she also serves as a social influencer with almost 7K followers on her Instagram account.
Born on June 9, Na’Quelle is a mother of three, two sons and a daughter. Ralph wished her on Mother’s day in 2012 with a tweet that reads, ‘Happy MOTHERS DAY NaQuelle!!!!!! I can’t believe I just said that!!!! Wow!!!! I LOVE YOU SOOOOO MUCH BABY.’
Let alone Na’Quelle even her husband Darius ‘KingD’ Smith is involved in the music industry. Darius is a #1 Billboard Charting nominated mixing engineer, musician, and producer.
Na’Quelle’s son Christian was born on March 20, 2012. As of April 2023, he is 11 years.
Na’Quelle and Darius welcomed their daughter Zai Morae on June 25, 2015. As of 2023, Zai is 8 years old. The couple’s youngest child and son Noah was born on March 23, 2019.
Ralph Tresvant Jr.
Tresvant son Ralph Tresvant Jr. is also a singer. Ralph Jr. celebrates his birthday on February 20.
Ralph Jr lives in Los Angeles, California, but is originally from Oakland according to his Facebook account.
Until April 3, 2023, he has released several singles including FWB, Love you up, Don’t Stop, and more. One can listen to his music on conventional streaming platforms like Spotify.
Mariah Tresvant
The established singer’s daughter Mariah Tresvant is a graduate of El Camino Real Charter High School. Mariah celebrates her birthday on September 24.
Ralph took to his Twitter to announce the news of his daughter’s graduation on June 4, 2013. The tweet read, ‘Today my princess #2 Graduates High School, and I am SUPER proud of her!’
Mariah can be found on Instagram where she has over 2.7K followers. Nonetheless, her account remains private at the moment.
Dakari Tresvant
Tresvant’s youngest child and son Dakari Tresvant was born on July 1, 1999, in Atlanta, Georgia. As of 2023, Dakari lives in Los Angeles, California.
Dakari made it to the All-Star Baseball team with one grand slam, seven game balls, and multiple RBIs on May 14, 2009. Singer Tresvant shared the news in a tweet on 2009.