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Moesha was an overachiever, but she was far from perfect.

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She could be mean to friends.

Her dad and stepmom were stern, hard workers, but they sometimes screwed up.

What was true of Brandys early acting exploits was also true of her music.

For a while, Norwood was Americas sweetheart.

The aughts were a rollercoaster for Brandy.

After six seasons, UPN abruptly canceledMoeshain 2001.

(Ray J took to the VH1 jobs in a way that seemed to be a little beneath Brandy.

He didnt grow up with the weight of being a role model to children.

Her music also suffered.

This monthsB7is a reintroduction, Brandys finest work in well over a decade.

I wanted to die.

Lets hope it doesnt take another eight years for the stars to realign.

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