BET Awards 2023: 5 All-Time Classic Brandy Songs
Singer Brandy, known as the "Vocal Bible," has established herself as a true powerhouse in the music industry. With a career spanning over two decades, the r&b singer and songwriter has captivated audiences with her soulful voice, unparalleled vocal runs, and heartfelt performances.
From her breakthrough hits in the '90s to her continued success as a respected artist, Brandy has left an indelible mark on R&B music. The industry veteran gave a surprise performance during the 2022 BET Awards alongside rising rapper Jack Harlow for a unique rendition of his single, “First Class.”
Ahead of this year’s celebration, look back at some of Brandy’s most significant records.
The Boy Is Mine
Brandy’s timeless r&b anthem “The Boy Is Mine," featuring Monica, became an iconic duet that defined the late '90s music scene.
The song's captivating storyline, combined with Brandy and Monica's powerful vocal performances, solidified its status as a classic duet that continues to captivate audiences to this day.
Sittin’Up in My Room
The 1995 smash hit “Sittin’ Up My Room” is one of the many successful r&b record penned by legendary singer and songwriter Babyface.
Almost Doesn’t Count
This r&b and pop ballad, “Almost Doesn’t Count,” was featured on Brandy’s second studio album, Never Say Never. It earned the singer her third Grammy nomination for “Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.”
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Have You Ever?
Looking to evolve a more mature sound, Brandy collaborated with a new team of legendary songwriter Diane Warren and producer David Foster for her 1998 ballad “Have You Ever.” Not only had Brandy’s music matured, but so did her vocal abilities.
Baby
Brandy kicked off the release of her debut self-titled album, Brandy, with several tracks, including an upbeat number titled “Baby.” The single peaked at no. 4 on Billboard Hot 100.
The 2023 BET Awards premieres Sunday, June 25 at 8 pm ET/PT on BET and BET Her.