For the 41-year-old star, born Brandy Norwood in ... the music scene at the age of 15 with her self-titled debut album in 1994, Brandy soon shot to superstardom thanks in part to her 1998 ...

"I was looking for something different than what I was receiving," Brandy reflected to PEOPLE at a Stella Rosa event in Los Angeles on April 11 Jack Irvin has over five years of experience working ...

At age 14, Brandy got her first record deal with Atlantic Records and her self-titled debut album went platinum a year after that. When she turned 16, she starred in the hit TV show Moesha.