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Brandy Norwood
United States
Brandy Norwood, known as the Vocal Bible, gained attention with her debut album in 1994 and landed the title role in the sitcom Moesha in 1996. She became the first African American woman to play Cinderella in a major TV movie in 1997. Her career spans music and acting, earning a Grammy and multiple NAACP Image Awards.