- Her ex-husband, Robert Smith, has claimed that they never got married. He says it was all a sham to help Brandy protect her image after falling pregnant. (July 23, 2004)
- Is putting the finishing touches on her upcoming fourth CD - The untitled set is scheduled for debut on March 2. (November 21, 2003)
- Recently recorded a song about British band Coldplay, which will be featured on her next album due out in March 2004 -- She sings, Sittin' home on a cold day/ Underneath the covers like a little baby/ Think I wanna hear some Coldplay, especially that song when the man sings, 'Did I drive you away?' (October 21, 2003)
- Brandy and her husband/music producer Robert Smith are splitting up -- A friend of the couple says that the pair will remain friends and will raise their one-year old daughter, Sy'rai, jointly. (June 28, 2003)
- Brandy is doing some tae-bo to keep fit.
- Brandy loves McDonald fries and chesseburgers.
- Her favorite Artists are Whitney Houston, TLC, BoyzIIMen, Alanis Morissette, Ray J, Snoop Doggy Dog, Nas, Tupac and BIGGIE
- Her favorite Movie is THE BODY GUARD
- Her favorite Music Video are Sittin Up In My Room and Michael Jackson, They Don't Really Care About Us
- In 1998 Brandy was nominated for the Image Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in the Comedy Series Moesha, and she was also nominated for the Image Award for the Outstanding Lead Actress in Cinderella (casenet).
- In 1998 Brandy had her first major role in a featured film, I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER.
- Brandy has a song on the album OSMOSIS JONES and the song will be on her album also.
- Secretly married Producer/Songwriter Robert Smith in the summer of 2001. Robert Smith happens to be the cousin of one of Brandy's Producers Rodney Jerkins.
- Has been inspired by Whitney Houston while watching one of her videos,
- She first sang at her fathers church at the age of three.
- She is a cartoon character in the film OSMOSIS JONES she play
- Was nominated Blockbuster Entertainment Award for Favorite Actress - Horror in 1999 for I STILL KNOW WHAT YOU DID LAST SUMMER.
- Billboard listed Brandy among Top 20 Pop Artists of the 90's & Top 15 R&B/Hip Hop Artists of the 90's.
- The Los Angeles Chapter of the Recording Arts & Sciences gave Brandy it's highest honor in 2000. THE GOVERNORS AWARD pays tribute to long-standing members of the oldest chapter in the Recording Academy whose creative accomplishments have crossed musical boundaries.
- Was recognized with the Martin Luther King Jr. award for her outstanding achievements as a role model for youth.
- In 1993, Brandy received The Darling Award from THE BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE, a non-profit organization for supporting causes relating to the education and success of American Black Men. Brandy serenaded Arsenio Hall with a rendition of The Greatest Love Of All, as THE BROTHERHOOD CRUSADE honored him in 1994.
- On her first album, she collaborated with Queen Latifah.
- Makes an appearance on Michael Jackson's Invincible.
- Is friends with Serena and Venus Williams.
- Was the first black actress to play Cinderella.
- 1st Date Ever: With Kobe Bryant
- 1st Boyfriend Ever: Wanya Morris from BoyzIIMen
Quotes- "Every time (Whitney Houston) calls me, I scream."
- "The hardest part has been maintaining a small head and remaining down to earth. So many people try to make you more than you are."
- "I've always appeared happy, but at the same time I was crying on the inside."
Awards- Stellar Gospel Music Awards: MOST NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENT AWARD for her work with The Norwood Kids Foundation (2001)
- BMI Pop Awards 2000 - Almost Doesn't Count
- BMI Pop Awards 2000 - The Boy Is Mine (2nd Award)
- Grammy Award: Best Rhythm and Blues Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, "The Boy Is Mine" (1999)
- BlockBuster Entertainment Awards 1999 - Favorite Actress, Horror
- BMI Pop Awards 1999 - The Boy Is Mine
- MTV Video Music Awards 1998 - The Boy Is Mine
- Image Award: Outstanding Youth Actor/Actress Award (1997)
- MTV Movie Awards 1997 - Best Song - Sitting Up In My Room
- Soul Train 'Lady of Soul' Awards 1997 - The Aretha Franklin Entertainer of the Year Award
- NAACP Image awards 1997 - Outstanding New Artist
- NAACP Image awards 1996 - Outstanding Youth Actress in a Television Series
- BlockBuster Entertainment Awards 1996 - Favorite Female Artist, R&B
- BlockBuster Entertainment Awards 1996 - Favorite Female-New Artist
- Music Television Award: Best Movie Song, Sittin' Up In My Room (1996)
- NAACP Image Award: Best New Artist (1996)
- American Music Awards 1996 - Favorite New Artist Soul/R&B
- MTV Movie Awards: Best Musical Performance, WAITING TO EXHALE (1996)
- Lady Of Soul Entertainer of the Year Award (1996)
- MTV Video Music Awards 1996 - I Wanna Be Down
- Soul Train 'Lady of Soul' Awards 1996 - Best R&B/Single, Solo - I Wanna Be Down
- Soul Train 'Lady of Soul' Awards 1996 - Best R&B/Soul Song of The Year- I Wanna Be Down
- Soul Train 'Lady of Soul' Awards 1996 - Best R&B/Soul New Artist - Brandy
- Soul Train 'Lady of Soul' Awards 1996 - Best R&B/Soul Album of The Year, Solo - Brandy
- Soul Train 'Lady of Soul' Awards 1996 - Best New Artist of the Year
- Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 1996 - Favorite Song - Baby
- Billboard Awards 1995 - Best New Artist, R&B
- Billboard Awards 1995 - Best R&B Female
- Soul Train Awards 1995 - Best New Artist
- Soul Train Awards 1995 -Best R&B/Soul Artist, Female - I Wanna Be Down
- Billboard Music Video Awards 1995 - Best New Clip, Rap- for I Wanna Be Down
- Human Rhythm Hip-Hop Remix 1995 - Best New Clip R&B/Urban for Baby
- Nickelodeon Kids Choice Awards 1995 - Favorite Singer
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