Brandy announces debut memoir: “It’s a reflection of resilience, hope and rediscovering myself”

nme.com:

Brandy has announced details of her debut memoir – you can find more information below.The Grammy-winning singer and actor (full name Brandy Rayana Norwood) is due to release the as-yet-untitled book on October 7.

You can pre-order it here.Per an official description, the project provides “a raw, intimate portrait of her life, charting her growth to stardom from Mississippi churches to Hollywood spotlights”.

It adds: “Brandy’s debut memoir is a fearless and remarkable story of hope, resilience and the strength it takes to make peace with the past.”The book delves into the artist’s career, from her landing a record deal aged 14 before releasing her platinum-selling debut album at 15.She would go on to star in the hit sitcom Moesha aged 16, and became the first Black actress to play a Disney princess when she portrayed the titular character in the 1997 TV film Cinderella.A post shared by 4 e v e r b r a n d y ♠️ (@brandy)Announcing the upcoming book on social media, Brandy wrote: “Writing my memoir was one of the most challenging yet rewarding experiences of my life.

I allowed myself the space to be fearless and vulnerable to reveal some of my most intimate moments.“For the first time, I am sharing my story – honest, unfiltered and not through the lens of media or critics.”She continued: “From singing in church as a little girl in McComb, Mississippi, touring across the world, starring as Moesha, and becoming the first Black Cinderella – I’ve experienced unforgettable highs.“But what you didn’t see were the struggles behind the scenes, the trials that tested my spirit and shaped the woman I am today.”Brandy added: “This memoir is more than a book; it’s a reflection of resilience, hope and rediscovering myself beyond the.