Biography
Brandy Rayana Norwood (born February 11, 1979), better known mononymously as Brandy, is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and model. Her sound, characterized by heavy voice-layering and intricate riffs, has seen her nicknamed "the Vocal Bible". As of 2023, she has sold over 40 million records worldwide, with approximately 8.62 million albums sold in the United States. Her work has earned her numerous awards and accolades, including a Grammy Award and an American Music Award. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Awards & recognition
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Album · 2021
- BMI Film & TV Awards · 2019
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series · 2014
- Stellar Awards · 2001
- BMI Film & TV Awards · 2000
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- Congress of Racial Equality · 2000
- Grammy Award — Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals · 1999
- Teen Choice Award — Choice Music – Female Artist · 1999
- California Music Awards · 1998
- Grammy Award — Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals · 1998
- American Music Award — Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist · 1996
- MTV Movie Award — Best Song from a Movie · 1996
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding New Artist · 1996
- Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards · 1996
- Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards · 1996
- Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards · 1995
- Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul or Rap New Artist · 1995
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series · 2014 · nominated
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Actor in a Comedy Series · 2001 · nominated
- Blockbuster Entertainment Awards · 2000 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Female R&B Vocal Performance · 2000 · nominated
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series · 2000 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Record of the Year · 1999 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best R&B Song · 1999 · nominated
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series · 1999 · nominated
- Soul Train Music Award — Best R&B/Soul Single, Group, Band or Duo · 1999 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals · 1998 · nominated
- NAACP Image Award — Outstanding Actress in a Comedy Series · 1998 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Pop Collaboration with Vocals · 1997 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Female R&B Vocal Performance · 1997 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 1996 · nominated
- Grammy Award — Best Female R&B Vocal Performance · 1996 · nominated
Filmography38 titles
Whitney Houston & Bobbi Kristina: Didn't We Almost Have It All
House
Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20
Star
The Parkers
All That
MTV Video Music Awards
Drop Dead Diva
The Game
Queens
New York Undercover
Moesha
Descendants: The Rise of Red
Temptation: Confessions of a Marriage Counselor
Cinderella
Jungle Cubs
Osmosis Jones
Reba
Christmas Everyday
Project Runway
Dancing with the Stars
The Soul Man
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
90210
I Know What You Did Last Summer
Disney Princess Remixed: An Ultimate Princess Celebration
America's Got Talent
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Perfect Match
Best. Christmas. Ever!
I Still Know What You Did Last Summer
Punk'd
The Front Room
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
The Hills
Tamron Hall
The View