Divine Brown (born September 9, 1974), previously known as Divine Earth Essence, is a Canadian R&B and soul singer and theatre performer.

Career

Brown is known for her 2005 Canadian radio hit Old Skool Love.

In 2009, Divine Brown took part in an interactive documentary series called City Sonic. Earlier that year, Brown was a headliner at the "Keeping the Dream Alive Dr. Martin Luther King Jr" tribute concert.

In January 2011, Brown recorded a tribute to Dennis Brown, Sitting & Watching. Brown's third album Something Fresh was released in 2013.

In 2023, she portrayed Hélène Kuragina in the Canadian premiere of the musical Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812.

Discography

  • 2005: Divine Brown
  • 2008: The Love Chronicles
  • 2013: Something Fresh

Singles

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!width="40"|Year

!Song

!width="40"|Canada

!Album

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| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|2005

|"Old Skool Love"

| style="text-align:center;"|—

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|Divine Brown

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|"U Shook Me (All Night Long)"

| style="text-align:center;"|—

|-

|"Help Me"

| style="text-align:center;"|—

|-

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="2"|2008

|"Lay It On the Line"

| style="text-align:center;"|32

| style="text-align:center;" rowspan="3"|The Love Chronicles

|-

|"Meet Me at the Roxy"

| style="text-align:center;"|—

|-

| style="text-align:center;"|2009

|"Sunglasses" <br /> <small>(featuring Nelly Furtado)</small>

| style="text-align:center;"|22

|}

Awards

{| class="wikitable"

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! Year

! Work

! Award

! Category

! Result

|-

| 2009

| The Love Chronicles

| Juno Award

| R&B/Soul Recording of the Year

| style="background:#dfd;"|Won

|}

References

  • Divine Brown's website
  • Profile and videos, on the website of MuchMusic