Brandy Norwood parents: Meet Willie Norwood, Sonja Norwood

Born on February 11, 1979, in McComb, Mississippi, Brandy Norwood is an American singer, songwriter, record producer, and actress better known by her stage name Brandy.

She has been dubbed “the Vocal Bible” for her unusual voice, which is distinguished by its peculiar timbre, voice-layering, and complicated riffs. She had sold more than 40 million records as of August 2020, with 8.62 million of those albums occurring in the United States alone.

Brandy Norwood parents: Meet Willie Norwood, Sonja Norwood

The talented singer’s father Willie Norwood is a 66-year-old gospel singer and choir director. He doubled up as his children’s voice coach when he realized they had picked his talent for singing.

Brandy’s mother, Sonja Norwood, however, worked in the corporate world for a company called H&R Block a company that specialized in tax preparation.

When Norwood joined Teaspoon Productions in 1990, they hired her to sing background vocals for their R&B boy band Immature.

Her parents organized a recording contract with the Atlantic Recording Corporation in 1993 while discussions with East West Records were still proceeding.

Source: Ghanafuo.com

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