<Tr> <Th> Past members </Th> <Td> Jaime "J. Long" Long Christopher "4Play" Myers Carl "Mowet" Lovett Emmanuel Ramone "Lingerie" DeAnda Robert "Milk B" Baish J "Clarren" Dubnasty </Td> </Tr> <P> Pretty Ricky is an American R&B / hip hop group which originated from Miami, Florida . The group originally consisted of brothers Ala Diamond "Baby Blue" Smith and "Spectacular" Blue Smith, cousin Corey "Slick em" Mathis, and family friend Marcus "Pleasure P" Cooper . Cooper is the group's only singer; the others take roles as rappers . </P> <P> The band's name was taken from a character in Martin Lawrence's comedy series, Martin . "We all used to dress alike, really different to everyone else . We wore fur in the summer when everyone else was in t - shirts," Pleasure explained . "On the show was a character called' Pretty Ricky .' He was slick and always dressed different to everyone else, so all the girls at school started calling us' Pretty Ricky' ." </P> <P> The group had great success with singles such as "Grind With Me" and "On The Hotline", and albums such as Late Night Special and Bluestars . </P>

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