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10 Things you dont know about Brandy
- Brandy Rayana Norwood, known professionally as Brandy or Bran’Nu
- Bran’Nu is Brandy’s rapping alter-ego
- She is the elder sister of entertainer Ray J, as well as a first cousin of rapper Snoop Dogg
- She performed her first gospel solo at the age of two
- Brandy and Diana Ross were the executive producers and co-stars of the movie Double Platinum, the movie was about an intense, strained relationship between a mother and daughter
- Norwood with a producer Robert “Big Bert” Smith have daughter Sy’rai Iman Smith
- She was one of three talent judges on the first season of America’s Got Talent, 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
- Norwood was involved in a fatal car accident on Los Angeles’ San Diego (405) Freeway which claimed the life of 38-year-old Awatef Aboudihaj, between 2006 and 2009 was suit by Aboudihaj’s parent, husband and children, and two other drivers who were involved and injured in the accident
- Since her 1994 debut album, Norwood has won over 100 awards as a recording artis
- Brandy was one of the youngest artists nominated for the Grammy Award for Best New Artist
