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There are at least two bands and one artist to have recorded under the name of Brenda. 1. The Portland, Maine rock trio Brenda, a staple indie act in the United States. By the end of 2010, Brenda will have performed with such prominent acts as Wilco, Grizzly Bear, Dr. Dog, The Cave Singers, Bear In Heaven, She & Him, and Maps and Atlases. Their debut LP, Silver Tower, is scheduled for release June 29th on Mckeenstreet Music. They were recently voted the 'Best Indie Act' by the Portland Phoenix. 2. The UK band The Feral Text, formerly known as...

Brenda Lee, née Brenda Mae Tarpley (born December 11, 1944 in Atlanta, Georgia), is an American country-pop singer, who was popular during the 1950s and 1960s. In the 1960s she had more charted hits than any other woman, and only three male singers/groups (Elvis Presley, Ray Charles and The Beatles) outpaced her. She was one of the earliest pop stars to have a major contemporary international following. She was given the nickname Little Miss Dynamite after recording Dynamite in 1957; the explosive strength of the sound pouring out of her small frame amazed audiences and promoters. Her general popularity faded...

Brendan Velasquez was born and bred in baltimore maryland. He has been performing ever since he could walk. With his amazing tenor range, and flawless personality he has showstopped like the best of the best. Brendan's cd will be out soon and he looks foward to meeting you on his tour,]. .

Brendan Maclean is a Sydney, Australia based national radio announcer, actor and critically awarded songwriter. In 2007, Maclean won Australia's National Youth Week People's Choice award for his debut record "Airport People." He then went on to win the Australian National Youth Week Industry award for Writing in 2008. Brendan's debut EP, White Canvas was released on iTunes in March 2010. The video clip for the first single 'Practically Wasted' won Best Music Video in the Queensland New Film Awards and came in at 38 in the ABC Rage Top 50 for 2010. His follow up single "Cold and Happy"...

Brenda Fassie (November 3, 1964 – May 9, 2004), was a legendary South African pop singer and widely considered the voice for disenfranchised blacks during apartheid. She was affectionately known as the Queen of African Pop. Brenda was born in Langa, Cape Town as the youngest of 9 children. She was named after Brenda Lee, an American country singer. Her father died when she was 2, and with the help of her mother, a pianist, she started earning money by singing for tourists. In 1981, at the age of 16, she left Cape Town for Soweto, Johannesburg to seek her...