EMCEE                      Emmy Award winning host and sports and entertainment presenter Sibley Scoles

GUEST SPEAKERS    Actress/writer Issa Rae and Singer/music producer Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds  

WHAT                       Dedication of the 2,839th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame

WHEN                       Monday, March 30th, 2026 at 11:30 AM PT

WHERE                      6201 Hollywood Boulevard in front of Eastown

WATCH LIVE             The event will be streamed live exclusively at www.walkoffame.com

Brandy will be honored with the 2,839th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on March 30th at 11:30 am PT at 6201 Hollywood Boulevard in front of Arrive Hollywood. Brandy will receive her star in the category of Recording. Joining emcee Sibley Scoles will be Issa Rae and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds.

The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the legendary Walk of Fame for the City of Los Angeles and has proudly hosted the globally iconic star ceremonies for decades. Millions of people from here and around the world have visited this cultural landmark since 1960.

ABOUT OUR HONOREE

“The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce is proud to welcome performer Brandy   to the Hollywood Walk of Fame, stated Ana Martinez, Walk of Fame producer. “Brandy has captivated audiences for decades with a voice and artistry that helped shape modern R&B and inspire generations of performers. Honoring her with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame is a celebration of not only her extraordinary music career, but also her lasting impact on television, film, and popular culture. We are proud to welcome Brandy to this iconic sidewalk that celebrates the very best of entertainment.” Added Martinez.

Multi-platinum, GRAMMY Award-winning recording artist and actor Brandy stands among the most influential voices of her generation. For more than three decades she has shaped music, television, and live performance through technical mastery, artistic innovation, and cultural impact.

Born into a musically rooted family and raised in the church, Brandy began singing at the age of two. A cappella harmony was the only way she knew to sing in her formative years, shaping a voice grounded in discipline, precision, and layered expression. This early foundation would later influence contemporary R&B while helping shape the evolution of modern pop music.

Her 1994 self-titled debut album went 4x-Platinum and introduced a vocal style defined by intricate harmonies and emotional nuance. With her 1998 sophomore album Never Say Never, Brandy achieved Diamond status, selling over 16 million albums worldwide. The GRAMMY Award-winning duet “The Boy Is Mine” with Monica spent 13 consecutive weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and remains one of the most successful collaborations in popular music history. In 2002, Brandy went on to make her critically acclaimed album, Full Moon. Brandy has sold more than 40 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling female artists of all time.

Beyond music, Brandy became a defining presence on television. From 1996 to 2001, she starred in the hit UPN sitcom Moesha, helping redefine representation for a generation and establishing herself as a cultural force beyond recording. Brandy later appeared in hit series such as Star, The Game, Queens, Drop Dead Diva, and Zoe Ever After.

In 1997, personally selected by Whitney Houston to portray Cinderella in Disney’s television adaptation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s Cinderella, Brandy made history as the first African American actor to assume the iconic role. The groundbreaking production, viewed by more than 60 million people, became a lasting cultural milestone. Her other work includes the film I Still Know What You Did Last Summer and in 1999, she co-starred alongside Diana Ross in the made-for-television musical drama Double Platinum.

Her versatility extends to live theater. In 2015, she made her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in the Tony Award-winning musical Chicago, demonstrating her rare ability to command the stage on the great white way. Brandy’s fans traveled from across the globe to witness her light up the Broadway stage.

Throughout her career, Brandy has received an American Music Award, multiple NAACP Image Awards, Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards, and numerous industry honors recognizing both her artistic excellence and cultural influence.  In 2026, Brandy was awarded the Black Music Icon Award by the Recording Academy and the Black Music Collective.

Continuing to evolve artistically, she has released additional acclaimed projects including Afrodisiac, Human, Two Eleven, b7, and Christmas with Brandy. She has a treasure trove of unreleased classics. She remains a respected force in entertainment and a lasting source of inspiration to artists around the world.

Brandy has consistently used her platform to support charitable causes centered on youth, education, and community empowerment. Through her Norwood Kids Foundation, she has provided resources and opportunities for underserved youth, while also lending her voice to global efforts as a former UNICEF youth spokesperson. In addition, she has supported organizations like Make-A-Wish and RAINN, and contributed to initiatives focused on health awareness and education, demonstrating a longstanding commitment to uplifting communities and inspiring the next generation.

Brandy’s career stands as a testament to artistic innovation and cultural impact. As she is honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, her legacy is secured not only in platinum records and historic performances, but in the enduring imprint of her voice, a sound that helped redefine modern music and continues to resonate across generations.

THE HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’S WALK OF FAME

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a celebration of art, entertainment, and all things Hollywood. Star ceremonies are broadcast worldwide, connecting fans with their favorite artists. The Hollywood Chamber of Commerce administers the Walk of Fame on behalf of the City of Los Angeles. Honorees are selected by a committee of their peers. Sponsors fund the star, the ceremony, and the maintenance of the legendary attraction. The Walk of Fame is free to all. To learn more and find your favorite stars, visit www.walkoffame.com.

Hollywood Walk of Fame contact: Ana Martinez, Ana@hollywoodchamber.net

ABOUT THE HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (HCC)

Since 1921, the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce exists to promote and enhance the business, cultural, and civic well-being of Hollywood. With some 700 members representing over 148,000 employees, the Chamber is the largest business organization in Hollywood. It serves as a place for diverse members to foster and implement big ideas that help drive commerce and improve the community of Hollywood. The Hollywood Chamber is the proud steward of two global icons: the Hollywood Walk of Fame and the Hollywood Sign. Steve Nissen is the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce President and CEO, and Jerry Neuman is the 2025/2026 Chair of the Board. To make a difference, connect with us at www.hollywoodchamber.net.

Source: Hollywood Chamber of Commerce’s Walk of Fame