Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter and actress Brandy recently released her seventh overall album B7 and we thought it's a great time to look back at her catalog over the years. We've compiled her top 10 best songs + honorable mention songs. So without further ado, here's Brandy's Top 10 Best Songs...
10 "TALK ABOUT OUR LOVE" (FEATURING KANYE WEST)
From the Album: Afrodisiac
Serving as the lead single from Brandy's fourth album, this Hip Hop and R&B-infused track paired her with rapper/producer Kanye West. The track which samples Mandrill's 1978 classic "Gilly Hines" peaked at No. 36 on the Hot 100's and No. 16 on the R&B chart.
09 "FULL MOON"
From the Album: Full Moon
Brandy collaborated with producer Mike City on this standout track which became a top 20 Billboard hit peaking at No. 18 and No. 16 respectively on the Hot 100's and R&B chart.
08 "ALMOST DOESN'T COUNT"
From the Album: Never Say Never
Released as the fourth single from Brandy's sophomore LP, this Guy Roche and Fred Jerkins-produced ballad peaked at No. 16 on both the Hot 100's and R&B chart and earned a Grammy nomination. The song was subsequently covered by Country recording artist Mark Wills.
07 "WHAT ABOUT US?"
From the Album: Full Moon
This track showcased a more edgier Brandy which was released as the lead single from her critically acclaimed third album. The Rodney Jerkins-produced song peaked in the top 10 at No. 7 on Billboard's Hot 100's and No. 3 on the R&B chart.
06 "HAVE YOU EVER?"
From the Album: Never Say Never
Regarded as Brandy's signature solo ballad, this emotional Diane Warren-composed and David Foster-produced song topped the Billboard's Hot 100's chart and peaked at No. 2 on the R&B chart.
05 "THE BOY IS MINE" (DUET WITH MONICA)
From the Album: Never Say Never
Brandy teamed up with fellow singer Monica on this Rodney Jerkins-produced track which would go on to become the pairs most successful song to date. Topping multi radio chart formats and winning the Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group at the 41st annual Grammy ceremony.
04 "BABY"
From the Album: Brandy
This Platinum-selling single was issued as the second single from Brandy's debut album. Peaking at No. 4 and No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100's and R&B charts respectively. Brandy secured her first Grammy nomination with this song.
03 "ANGEL IN DISGUISE"
From the Album: Never Say Never
Although not officially released as a single, this standout Rodney Jerkins-produced track recieved heavy airplay support becoming a top 20 hit at No. 17 on the R&B chart. R&B crooner Joe makes an appearance on the song.
02 "SITTIN' UP IN MY ROOM"
From the Album: Waiting to Exhale Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Produced by Babyface, this mid-tempo groovy single peaked at No. 2 on both the Billboard's Hot 100's and R&B singles chart and became a Platinum-seller and earning Brandy her second Grammy nomination.
01 "I WANNA BE DOWN"
Serving as the lead single from Brandy's fourth album, this Hip Hop and R&B-infused track paired her with rapper/producer Kanye West. The track which samples Mandrill's 1978 classic "Gilly Hines" peaked at No. 36 on the Hot 100's and No. 16 on the R&B chart.
09 "FULL MOON"
From the Album: Full Moon
Brandy collaborated with producer Mike City on this standout track which became a top 20 Billboard hit peaking at No. 18 and No. 16 respectively on the Hot 100's and R&B chart.
08 "ALMOST DOESN'T COUNT"
From the Album: Never Say Never
Released as the fourth single from Brandy's sophomore LP, this Guy Roche and Fred Jerkins-produced ballad peaked at No. 16 on both the Hot 100's and R&B chart and earned a Grammy nomination. The song was subsequently covered by Country recording artist Mark Wills.
07 "WHAT ABOUT US?"
From the Album: Full Moon
This track showcased a more edgier Brandy which was released as the lead single from her critically acclaimed third album. The Rodney Jerkins-produced song peaked in the top 10 at No. 7 on Billboard's Hot 100's and No. 3 on the R&B chart.
06 "HAVE YOU EVER?"
From the Album: Never Say Never
Regarded as Brandy's signature solo ballad, this emotional Diane Warren-composed and David Foster-produced song topped the Billboard's Hot 100's chart and peaked at No. 2 on the R&B chart.
05 "THE BOY IS MINE" (DUET WITH MONICA)
From the Album: Never Say Never
Brandy teamed up with fellow singer Monica on this Rodney Jerkins-produced track which would go on to become the pairs most successful song to date. Topping multi radio chart formats and winning the Best R&B Performance by a Duo or Group at the 41st annual Grammy ceremony.
04 "BABY"
From the Album: Brandy
This Platinum-selling single was issued as the second single from Brandy's debut album. Peaking at No. 4 and No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100's and R&B charts respectively. Brandy secured her first Grammy nomination with this song.
03 "ANGEL IN DISGUISE"
From the Album: Never Say Never
Although not officially released as a single, this standout Rodney Jerkins-produced track recieved heavy airplay support becoming a top 20 hit at No. 17 on the R&B chart. R&B crooner Joe makes an appearance on the song.
02 "SITTIN' UP IN MY ROOM"
From the Album: Waiting to Exhale Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
Produced by Babyface, this mid-tempo groovy single peaked at No. 2 on both the Billboard's Hot 100's and R&B singles chart and became a Platinum-seller and earning Brandy her second Grammy nomination.
01 "I WANNA BE DOWN"
From the Album: Brandy
Brandy released her breakout Gold-selling debut song to the world at only 15. This Keith Crouch-produced track peaked at No. 6 on the Billboard Hot 100's chart and topped the R&B chart. A remix featuring some of Hip Hop female heavyweights MC Lyte, Queen Latifah and YoYo was subsequently issued.
HONORABLE MENTION
"Brokenhearted"
"Missing You" (Featuring Tamia, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan)
"Best Friend"
"Right Here (Departed)"
"Put It Down" (Featuring Chris Brown)
"U Don't Know Me (Like U Used To)"
"Who Is She 2 U"
"Love Again" (Duet with Daniel Caesar)
"Wildest Dreams"
"He Is"
"Top of the World" (Featuring Mase)
"Beggin' & Pleadin'"
HONORABLE MENTION ALBUM CUTS
"When You Touch Me"
"Put That On Everything"
"Nothing"
"I Thought"
"A Capella (Something's Missing)"
"I Tried"
"Hardly Breathing"
"Truthfully"
"Do You Know What You Have?"
"I'm Yours"
"Say You Will"
"Wish Your Love Away"
"Necessary"
"Slower"
"Rather Be"
"Sunny Day"
HONORABLE MENTION
"Brokenhearted"
"Missing You" (Featuring Tamia, Gladys Knight & Chaka Khan)
"Best Friend"
"Right Here (Departed)"
"Put It Down" (Featuring Chris Brown)
"U Don't Know Me (Like U Used To)"
"Who Is She 2 U"
"Love Again" (Duet with Daniel Caesar)
"Wildest Dreams"
"He Is"
"Top of the World" (Featuring Mase)
"Beggin' & Pleadin'"
HONORABLE MENTION ALBUM CUTS
"When You Touch Me"
"Put That On Everything"
"Nothing"
"I Thought"
"A Capella (Something's Missing)"
"I Tried"
"Hardly Breathing"
"Truthfully"
"Do You Know What You Have?"
"I'm Yours"
"Say You Will"
"Wish Your Love Away"
"Necessary"
"Slower"
"Rather Be"
"Sunny Day"
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