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19 de set. de 2005 · Whipped by V V Brown released in 2005. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
Year Title Peak chart positions Album UK FRA SWI US US Dance; 2006 "Whipped" — — — — — Back to the Music: 2009 "Crying Blood" Travelling Like the Light "Leave! "Shark in the Water"
8 de mai. de 2023 · Six years after stepping away from the music industry, V V Brown is back with her most uncompromising statement yet. She talks to Best Fit in depth about how going back to her roots inspired her upcoming album Am I British Yet?.
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Lyrics to V V Brown whipped: You've got me You've got me You've got me Yeah You've got me You've got me You've got me (You have got me whipped) I don't really know
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Vanessa Brown was born in Northampton, England. She is the eldest of six siblings; her mother is Jamaican and her father is Puerto Rican. She attended Overstone Park School near Northampton, which her parents own and work in. She then went to Kingsthorpe Upper School, now Kingsthorpe Community College, and sat her A-levels a year early. She achieve...
2002–2006: Back to the Music
Aged 18, Brown attended an open audition for the VH1 Divas concert and was stopped outside the venue by an executive from London Records, who offered her a development deal. This ended a year later, at which point she was offered deals by Polydor in the UK and A&M Records in the US. She left both in 2006 after releasing one single and a promotional EP called Back to the Music.
2007–2009: Travelling like the Light
Brown moved back to London and began performing in bars and clubs around the city. She was rediscovered by executive Darcus Beese and signed to Island Records. She recorded her debut album Travelling Like the Lightbetween 2007 and 2008. Brown said that most of the album's lyrics on the album, including those from its four singles Crying Blood, Leave!, Game Over and Shark in the Water, were about a failed affair she endured."Shark in the Water" charted in the British, French and US charts, rec...
2011–2015: Lollipops & Politics cancellation, Samson & Delilah and Glitch
In 2011, prior to the mastering of Brown's second album Lollipops & Politics, a free preview mixtape called The Playground was released through SoundCloud. Brown announced that the first single from Lollipops & Politics would be called "Children", featuring Chiddy of Chiddy Bang. This was released on iTunes in America on 20 September that year. On 4 October, Brown confirmed the title of the album and released the full track list, saying it would be released early in 2012. However, the release...
Brown toured extensively in 2008. Brown was invited by Damon Albarn to play on the Africa Express tour, and she sang with Fela Kuti's son Femi. Brown also toured with Ladyhawke and The Ting Tings and appeared at the Camden Crawl, The Great Escape, Evolution Music, Camp Bestival, Supersonic, and Turning Pointfestivals. In March 2009, Brown played fo...
In 2008, Brown took part in a charity fashion show hosted by Naomi Campbell at which she walked with models such as Tyson Beckford and Daisy Lowe. The following year, she modelled and performed at the Ashish fashion for London Fashion Week. Brown has appeared in advertisement campaigns for Marks & Spencer alongside Twiggy, Lisa Snowdon, Ana Beatriz...
Brown has supported various charities such as the Teenage Cancer Trust, Oxfam, NSPCC, Recycling Foundation and the Bottle Top campaign and causes such as poverty alleviation in Africa and fair trade. She also made a video for Global Cool.Brown has also been involved in the Rockcorps shows which allows teenagers to work for their community in aid fo...
In November 2010, V V Brown was featured on the MTV series World of Jenks. The documentary series followed her as she tried to break into the U.S. music scene. Her music has also been synched in several American TV shows and movies, including CSI, Sex and The City, Ugly Betty, The Back Up Plan and Lesbian Vampire Killers. V V Brown had her TV debut...
Brown has written for various newspapers and online platforms, including The Guardian, Pride Magazine, The Huffington Post and The Voice.[citation needed]
V V Brown discography and songs: Music profile for V V Brown, born 24 October 1983. Genres: Electropop, Art Pop, Indie Pop. Albums include Samson & Delilah, Travelling Like the Light, and Glitch.
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