Brandy Norwood is an African-American singer-songwriter and actress from McComb, Mississippi. [20] In 1999, she co-starred with Diana Ross in the telefilm drama Double Platinum about an intense, strained relationship between a mother and daughter. Compress. I'm really not sure what happened, but something did change. 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Her first project as an independent artist, it was released through her own label Brand Nu Inc., with distribution handled by eOne Music. That means a lot to me. In 1994 she burst onto the music scene . [44] Norwood also contributed the Mike City track Open to the soundtrack from Osmosis Jones. 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[35] Its lead single "What About Us?" "[48] Within the coming year, Norwood and Robert "Big Bert" Smith began writing and producing for other artists such as Toni Braxton, Kelly Rowland, and Kiley Dean. 1 On Billboard 200", "Tyler Perry's Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor (2013)", "Brandy admits 'Two Eleven' disappointment, talks next album", "Coffee Talk: Brandy Inducted as Honorary Member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc", "4everBrandy's cover of Coldplay's "Magic" hits No.1 on the Trending 140", "New Music: Brandy 'Magic' (Coldplay Cover)", "Brandy, Queen Latifah, MC Lyte, & Yo-Yo Reunite at BET Hip-Hop Awards", "Brandy to debut on Broadway as Roxie Hart in Chicago", "Grammy Winner Brandy to Join CHICAGO National Tour for 2016 Los Angeles Dates", "R&B star Brandy will step into D.C. 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I'm just so blown away by these women and they really helped me step my game up, and I love being around a cast that makes you shine even brighter. Number one is the cast. [55] Later that year, she guest-starred as Gladys Knight in the third-season premiere of American Dreams, in which she performed "I Heard It Through the Grapevine". Early in her career, she would often describe Houston as her idol, crediting her voice, music, and performances as critical to her, both personally and professionally. I think that's what makes coming to work so much fun. [242], By the following year, Norwood had begun a relationship with NBA guard Quentin Richardson, who was then playing for the Los Angeles Clippers. "[36] Altogether, the album spawned seven singles, including Norwood's second number-one song, the Diane Warren-penned "Have You Ever? It was released on July 31, 2020, through her own label Brand Nu, Inc. and eOne Music. The group comes from this bond and chemistry and they make this great music together and every single one of them has different personalities. [90] Norwood plays supporting character Melinda, a woman with secrets. It's hard to pick, but I always connect with the people that have connected with music that really didn't soar. [215] When discussing the work on her debut project H.E.R., singer H.E.R., who worked with the producer DJ Camper, revealed that Brandy was a "huge inspiration" to her, and that her being inspired Brandy impacted her musical output. In July 2020, Norwood released her seventh studio album, B7, also her first project as an independent artist, to critical acclaim. Brandy Rayana Norwood, known as simply Brandy in the music world, is a classic American R&B singer-songwriter, actress, and record producer. [110][111][112] That February, Norwood announced her Slayana World Tour, which highlighted stops in both Europe and Oceania. Speaking on the role, Keke Palmer said "I feel like the reason I'm able to do this [becoming the first African American Cinderella on Broadway] is definitely because Brandy did it on TV". Brandy has been open about her bouts with depression and revealed to Dr. Oz in 2016 that she was in a dark place for about a year and a half, in part due to her failed engagement. The album 'Brandy' was launched in 1994 and did magnificently well. [240] In 2004, Smith revealed that the pair had never been legally wed, but that they had pretended to marry to preserve Norwood's public image. The same year, Norwood headlined VH-1's Divas Live '99, alongside Whitney Houston, Tina Turner, and Cher. In 2002, Norwood starred in the reality series Brandy: Special Delivery, documenting the birth of her daughter. About her dad, Brandy states: I grew up singing in church with my dad, where he was the musical director and we sang gospel songs in a cappella almost exclusively. Brandy has also noted several other musical inspirations, including Michael Jackson, Mariah Carey, Boyz II Men, the Clark Sisters, Stevie Wonder, Aretha Franklin, Coldplay, Janet Jackson, Timbaland, and her brother Ray J. [78] In August 2011, it was confirmed that Norwood had signed a joint record deal with RCA Records and producer Breyon Prescott's Chameleon Records. Norwood ventured into acting with the UPN sitcom Moesha (19962001), which won her an NAACP Image Award, and resulted in numerous other roles, such as the titular character in the television film Cinderella (1997) and Karla Wilson in the slasher film I Still Know What You Did Last Summer (1998). Ray J - Biography William Ray Norwood, Jr., known by his stage name Ray J, is an American singer, songwriter, record producer and actor. [16] In 1996, she had a brief relationship with future Los Angeles Lakers player Kobe Bryant, whom she accompanied to his prom at Lower Merion High School in Ardmore, Pennsylvania. [224] In 2005, Brandy became the spokesperson for Ultima, a company for hair weaves and wigs. [174] The lyrics also reflected the change, as the album explored more adult, sexual topics and focused on both physical and emotional aspects of an intimate relationship. [192] Norwood was one of the youngest artists nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist. Norwood was originally slated to return for a second season in summer 2007, but eventually decided not to, feeling that she "couldn't give the new season the attention and commitment it deserved," following the fatal 2006 car accident in which she was involved. [231][232] In 2014, Norwood teamed up with "text4baby", which spreads health and wellness to expecting moms via text message,[233] and became an honorary co-chairman of the 2014 Unstoppable Foundation. [86] Norwood's own comeback single "Put It Down" featuring singer Chris Brown was released later that year. [3] I was extremely impressed with it and I always try to outdo that album". Monday, August 31st, 8PM EST on our IG and Apple Music. "[76] While the album failed to chart, it produced three promotional singles, including the joint track "Talk to Me". [150], In March 2022, Norwood released "Nothing Without You", a duet alongside daughter Sy'Rai,[151] recorded for the soundtrack to the comedy film Cheaper by the Dozen (2022). She has released many R&B albums and singles since the 1990s. At the time, it felt very unusual and atypical and special." [62], Norwood's fifth studio album, Human, was released in December 2008, produced by Toby Gad, Brian Kennedy, and RedOne. [16] Norwood's interest in music and performing increased after becoming a fan of singer Whitney Houston at the age of seven,[17][18] but at school, she experienced trouble with persuading teachers to send her on auditions as she found no support among the staff. The following year, she released her self-titled debut album. "[196], Afrodisiac has been credited as one of predecessors to the Alternative R&B subgenre. It's a beautiful thing that we can reintroduce it. [159], In February 2023 it was announced that Norwood will star in a Netflix original "Best.Christmas.Ever" coming out later 2023. Born in McComb, Mississippi, Norwood was raised in Carson, California, beginning her career as a backing vocalist for teen groups. Star-struck, Say hello to your #VoiceBattles Advisors: @4everBrandy, @LuisFonsi, @DarrenCriss, and @DanAndShay! [131][132] BET listed the moment as number one on its "The 20 Most OMG Viral Moments of 2020" list. In 1999, Billboard ranked Norwood among the top 20 of the Top Pop Artists of the 1990s. "Kelly Rowland cited Norwood, who also wrote and produced for Rowland's debut album, as one of the inspirations for her second studio album Ms. Kelly (2007). People went crazy when Cinderella hit Disney+ last year. Drinks by @ciroc", "Brandy and Monica announce epic Verzuz battle: 'Get ready for the queens! She served as a judge on the first season of America's Got Talent before being involved in a widely publicized car accident in 2006. [218] On stage, Norwood made Broadway history along with co-star Lana Gordan by becoming the first black co-leads in Chicago the Musical in 2017. [1] In 1996, Norwood also collaborated with Tamia, Chaka Khan, and Gladys Knight on the single "Missing You", released from the soundtrack of the F. Gary Gray film Set It Off. [57] Completing her contract with the label, a compilation album titled The Best of Brandy was released in March 2005. [171][172][173] Along with her style, her voice had gone through an evolution, with her light, girlish voice becoming much deeper, warmer, and smokier than it had been throughout the 1990s. (Rich Fury / Invision / Associated Press) By Christi Carras Staff Writer . [20], In 1996, her short-lived engagement on Thea led Norwood to star in her own show, the UPN-produced sitcom Moesha. [58] Andy Kellman of AllMusic expressed, "This set, unlike so many other anthologies from her contemporaries, hardly confirms dwindling creativity or popularity. "[21][22], Norwood's self-titled debut album was released in September 1994 and peaked at number twenty on the U.S. I think seeing four Black women on television leading the show, it's a beautiful thing. Since joining the cast for the show's final two seasons as Moesha and Myles' long lost half-brother Dorian, Brandy's real-life brother has kept busy. Brian McKnight, Jill Scott, Angie Stone, Tamia,[196] Ty Dolla Sign[200] and Tamar Braxton[201] among others. She starred in and executive produced a sitcom titled Zoe Ever After on BET which premiered in January 2016. It just seemed like everybody had their own style, their own flavor, and they were really trying to reach for the brightest star by being unique and different. [133] Two months later, Norwood performed a medley at the Billboard Music Awards, which were held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California. [54] "Talk About Our Love" reached number six in the United Kingdom, but subsequent singles failed to score successfully on the popular music charts. Ray J's sister, Brandy Norwood, is still alive and kicking at the age of 44. What's something you're always surprised to hear? Unfortunately, he passed away at the very young age of 31. There's such an audience for Moesha, especially since it's been on Netflix. [208][209][210] Canadian R&B singer Keshia Chant credited the album for inspiring her writing for her album Night & Day, while American singer Luke James referred to Full Moon as the "bible" of 2000s contemporary R&B, calling it the "blueprint of how to do vocals. Our bond and our energy together, we lift each other up. After landing a series regular role in . [228] She is an avid supporter of the Make A Wish Foundation and RAINN. Those are the ones that mean the most to me because then you feel like your work wasn't in vain. "Once upon a time in '96 . Brandy Norwood. She is known for her distinctive sound, characterized by her peculiar timbre, heavy voice-layering, and intricate riffs, which has earned her the title of "the Vocal Bible". [4][188] According to the RIAA Brandy has 10.5 million certified units. Released without any promotional single, it reached the top 30 in Australia, the United Kingdom and the United States, where the collection was appreciated by contemporary critics who noted the creativity of Norwood's back catalogue. "[53] A moderate seller, the album debuted at number three on the Billboard 200, and received certifications in the United States, Europe and Japan. [245] At the end of 2012, Norwood became engaged to music executive Ryan Press. [247], Following the release of B7, fans speculated on the meaning behind the album's closing track, "Bye BiPolar". The broadcast was one of the most-watched programs of the summer, and concluded on August 17, 2006, with the win of 11-year-old singer Bianca Ryan. He bought me my first 4-track tape recorder. In speaking about them, she said, "it was listening to those women, along with my own creative voice, that helped me to find my niche, my own sound. Appearing alongside William Allen Young and Sheryl Lee Ralph, she played the title role of Moesha Mitchell, a Los Angeles girl coping with a stepmother as well as the pressures and demands of becoming an adult. [4][5] Her work has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including a Grammy Award and an American Music Award. [239], During the production of her album Full Moon in mid-2001, Norwood became romantically involved with producer Robert "Big Bert" Smith. She has released many R&B albums and singles since the 1990s. The doll featured Norwood in a reddish orange blouse and orange long skirt. [91][92] In June 2013, Norwood signed with Creative Artists Agency, headquartered in Los Angeles,[93] and in early 2014, she arranged a management deal with MBK Entertainment with CEO Jeff Robinson. The sitcom "Moesha" was launched in 1996 on UPN. [20] In 1997, Brandy, Ray J, and their parents started The Norwood Kids Foundation, which helps disadvantaged, at-risk youths in Los Angeles and Mississippi through the arts and self-help programs. I've never felt like this. "[227] In 1999, Brandy was the first international spokesman person for youth by UNICEF. "I think seeing four Black women on television leading a show, it's a beautiful thing," Norwood says. It's like a real group. [122] In September 2019, she released the buzz single "Freedom Rings" which was released to coincide with the 25th anniversary of her self-titled debut album. [94] In July, she was also inducted as an honorary member of Alpha Kappa Alpha sorority. [235], Norwood attended Hollywood High School but studied with a private tutor beginning in tenth grade. 2", "The Evolution of Classic: Eric Bellinger", "Ty Dolla Sign Interview: Brandy, having to eat celery as a kid, EP with R. Kelly", "Tamar Braxton talks about Ariana Grande, John Legend & Brandy", "Brandy performs live at W.I.P./TrueExclusive Relaunch Party", "Solange Knowles on Nas, Juvenile, and Dance Moves", "Miguel weighs in on Brandy, Alicia Keys & Beyonc", "Brandi's first album. The show, which lasted six seasons and aired over 120 episodes, featured R&B sensation Brandy Norwood . And then I got to know the characters and how layered these women are, I was just blown away. She clapped back at a fan who asked about the note and said she doesn't plan on letting anyone know what it says. Vea reseas y calificaciones de reseas que otros clientes han escrito de Pop CD, Brandy - Two Eleven [Deluxe Edition][+3 Bonus Tracks][002kr] en Amazon.com. Next, Lamont Bentley (who played Hakeem Campbell) died in a traffic accident in 2005 when he was only 31 years old. It was just something that I had to do. Sonja: A parent isn't built to listen with her whole body and mind when she's talking about her 15-year-old daughter going out with a 20-year-old man! What's it like working with the likes of Eve, Naturi and Nadine? Singer-songwriter Brandy attends 2019 Black Girls Rock! 12 on this week's #Billboard200", "2020 BET Soul Train Awards: The Complete Winners List", "Get ready for the queens! She gave birth to a daughter named Sy'rai Iman Smith in June 2002. [214] musician John Frusciante, guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers cited Norwood as the "main inspiration" behind the guitar work on Red Hot Chili Peppers' 2006 album, Stadium Arcadium. In June 2022, Norwood announced her major label return after signing with Motown Records under which she is expected to prepare her eighth studio album. I pray about it every single day, and that's all I can really say on the subject."[263]. Filmed at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia,[129][130] it was watched by a record-breaking 1.2 million viewers on the Instagram live stream alone. [134], In March 2021, Norwood was chosen by John Legend as a mentor on the twentieth season of the singing competition series The Voice. [72], In April 2010, Norwood and Ray J debuted in the VH1 reality series Brandy and Ray J: A Family Business along with their parents. [87] Her sixth album Two Eleven, which was released in October, saw a return to her R&B sound, but with what Norwood described a "progressive edge". Aboudihaj's parents filed a $50 million wrongful death lawsuit against Norwood. [253] As confirmed, toxicology reports showed that Aboudihaj had "slight traces" of marijuana in her system at the time of the crash. [98], After finishing the filming of the final season of The Game, Norwood made her Broadway debut in the musical Chicago, in which she played the lead role of Roxie Hart, beginning in April 2015. [144][145] Also that month, Norwood, alongside Naturi Naughton, Eve and Nadine Velazquez, joined the cast of American Broadcasting Company's music drama series Queens. [161][162][163] Her voice has often been described as soft, raspy, and husky by music critics and Norwood herself. [75] Critics such as The Washington Post declared it an "awkward and adorable and really, really wholesome collection. [250], On December 30, 2006, while driving on the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles,[251] Norwood struck a Toyota driven by 38-year-old Awatef Aboudihaj, who later died from her injuries at the L.A. Providence Holy Cross Medical Center. The show chronicled the backstage lives of both siblings, while taking on larger roles in their family's management and production company, R&B Productions. [177], Since the start of her career, Brandy has named Whitney Houston as her most prominent music and entertainment influence. ", "Gimme Five: Ariana Grande's Most Inspirational Female Singers", "The Vixen Q&A: Jhene Ako On Working With Kendrick Lamar, Calling Men 'Bitches' + Falling In Love With Tupac [Pg. [6][7][8][9] In 2021, Norwood starred alongside Naturi Naughton, Eve and Nadine Velazquez in American Broadcasting Company's music drama series Queens to critical acclaim. [229] Brandy teamed up with shoe company Skechers' Nothing Compares to Family campaign in 2008. If you enjoyed, I try to do videos every day! [18][19] In 1993, amid ongoing negotiations with East West Records, Norwood's parents organized a recording contract with the Atlantic Recording Corporation after auditioning for Darryl Williams, the company's director of A&R. "[165] Norwood is also noted for her use of multitrack recording to create intricate vocal arrangements and layering. It's the fashion, and it just seemed like you had to be really talented to make it back in the '90s. [12][13][14] Raised in a Christian home, Norwood started singing through her father's work as part of the local church choir, performing her first gospel solo at the age of two. Also a dream cast. I listened to [Afrodisiac] every day [while in the studio]. [206] Neo soul singer India.Arie often cites the album, particularly the song "He Is" as being the template for a wide array of singers. Ray J. [96][97] Also in 2014, Norwood made guest appearances on VH1's Love and Hip Hop: Hollywood and the TV Land sitcom The Soul Man. The show follows a fictional hip-hop girl group getting back together in modern-day to rekindle the magic. "If you're not from the '90s, you want to either be from the '90s, or you wish you could have witnessed a lot of the things," she says. Of course, she is Brandy Norwood. [31], In 1997, Norwood was hand-picked by producer Whitney Houston to play the title character in Rodgers and Hammerstein's television version of Cinderella featuring a multiracial cast that also included Jason Alexander, Whoopi Goldberg, and Houston. [39] The movie outperformed the original with a total of $16.5 million at its opening weekend, but critical reaction to the film was largely disappointing, with the film review site Rotten Tomatoes calculating a poor rating of 7% based on 46 reviews. [62] She was replaced by reality TV star Sharon Osbourne. 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[3] As of August 2020, she has sold over 40 million records worldwide, with approximately 8.62 million albums sold in the United States alone. Brandy was do. In a 2014 music and fashion conversation with NPR, singer and model Solange discussed the album, saying "Brandy is really the foundation of a lot of this very innovative, progressive, experimental R&B. [230] In 2010, Norwood became involved with Get Schooled, a national non-profit mobile phone calls by celebrities to wake up students for school. [193] Her second album Never Say Never appeared in the "Top 100 Certified Albums" list by the RIAA. But behind the scenes of her fairytale. As you can see we had an amazing show planned. Now Brandy Norwood, one of the women who dominated the decade's pop culture, is back with ABC's new series Queens (October 19). [95] The same month, Norwood released a cover version of Coldplay's song "Magic" to her TwitMusic account; it peaked at number one on Billboard's Trending 140 chart. She never leaves her voice hanging in spotlit scarcity, folding its variegated terracing, whispering out the lead track, shouting in the back-up, and piling each song with enough interlocking sounds to create the tightly packed illusion of vocal massiveness. As the Toyota came to a stop, it was hit by yet another vehicle. ", "It's my final night on @NBCTheVoice mentoring Team Legend tonight! The single won her a third Grammy nomination in the Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals category. The release of the 1998 Grammy-winning duet "The Boy Is Mine" cemented Brandy Norwood's status as an R&B star. [175] A four-year hiatus and a few life-changing occurrences caused Norwood to return to the music industry in late 2008 with Human, her fifth studio album, which discussed topics of love, heartache and honesty. @4everBrandy and @MonicaDenise on #VERZUZ! [252] However, a source in the California Highway Patrol later reported that Aboudihaj actually struck the car in front of her and then slammed on her brakes before Norwood made contact. I went through so many different emotions. It was a different type of vibe in the '90s. at NJ Performing Arts Center on August 25, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. She was born on February 11, 1979, in McComb, Mississippi, to a family involved in music. You're working with a powerhouse cast. After signing with Atlantic Records in 1993, she released her self-titled debut album the following year, which sold six million copies worldwide. became a worldwide top-ten hit, and the album's title track was a Top 20 hit in the United States and the UK. His most famous cousins include Brandy Norwood of Cinderella fame, Ray J, Daz Dillinger, WWE star Sasha Banks, Nate Dogg, and RBX. When I read this script, it was a page-turner. The couple became engaged in July 2004, but Norwood ended their 14-month engagement in September 2005. [79][80][81] In September, a new talent show, Majors & Minors, created by musician Evan Bogart, premiered on The Hub. [152] In April, Mariah Carey revealed a re-recorded and re-imagined version of her 1998 single "The Roof (Back in Time)" (retitled "The Roof (When I Feel the Need)") featuring new vocals from Norwood,[153] for the former's course on MasterClass. "[249] In an interview with The Grio, Norwood said, "I've dealt with depression in the most severe like severe depression. ', "Brandy and Monica address beef in record-breaking Verzuz battle notching 1.2 million views", "Monica debuts new track 'Trenches' during Verzuz battle with Brandy", "Billboard Music Awards 2020: Watch Performances From Brandy, Ty Dolla $ign, Doja Cat And More", "Now this is one epic lineup!
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