Brown was on tour with the R&B group in 2012 when he found out his ex-wife died.

“My brothers have stuck by me through so many rough times in my life.

“He walks in giants' shoes at the end of the day,” DeVoe finished.

Bobby Brown got support from members of New Edition after Whitney Houston’s death

Bobby Brown opens up about New Edition support after Whitney Houston’s death.L. Cohen/WireImage; Leon Bennett/BET/Getty Images

“I know she had a plane ticket and everything ready to come stay with me.

It was just a matter of two days before she would’ve been on a flight.

Two days before this all happened.

Watch Brown and New Edition speak about Houston’s death in theTamron Hallinterview above.