Rosette Sharma
Rosette Sharma, also known by her stage names Rosette, Rosette Luve, Rozette and Rosetta, is a Canadian singer, songwriter and actress.
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Birth name | Rosette Sharma |
Born | Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada |
Genres | Pop, electronic, dance-pop |
Occupation(s) | Singer, songwriter, actress |
Years active | 2002–present |
Labels | Shred Records, Ultra Records |
Associated acts | Timbaland |
Website | rosetteofficial |
Early life
Sharma was born in British Columbia. She is of Fijian, Caucasian, Egyptian, Indian descent. She graduated from Riverside Secondary School (Port Coquitlam) in British Columbia in 2000.[1]
Career
In 2004, she placed seventh in the Canadian edition of Popstars. In 2005, Rosette released her first album Uh Oh on Shred Records. Its lead single "Crushed" topped the CanCon Top 40 chart for four weeks.[2] Rosette's most successful single to-date has been "Amnesia" which was released in 2012. It became a top 40 hit in Canada and the Netherlands and was certified Gold in Canada.[3] In 2013, Sharma co-wrote "Til It's Gone" on Britney Spears' album Britney Jean.[4] In 2012 she was signed to Ultra Records.
Discography
Albums
- Uh Oh (2005)
Singles
As lead artist
- 2005: "Crushed"
- 2006: "Uh-Oh"
- 2009: "Ditzy Girl"
- 2013: "I Wanna Fly" (featuring Kardinal Offishall)[5]
- 2015: "Sweetest Mistake"[6]
- 2015: "Rain"
As featured artist
Year | Single | Peak chart positions[7] | Certifications | |||||
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CAN |
NLD |
GER |
AUT |
FRA |
BEL | |||
2011 | "Fire" (Sunloverz featuring Rosette) |
53 | — | — | — | — | — | |
"Rio de Janeiro" (Michael Mind featuring Rosette) |
— | — | 56 | — | 98 | — | ||
2012 | "Amnesia" (Ian Carey with Rosette featuring Timbaland and Brasco) |
34[8] | 31 | 60 | — | — | — |
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"Ready for Tonight" (Dimaro featuring Rosette and Carlprit) |
— | — | — | — | — | 19 |
Other appearances
- 2011: "We've Only Just Begun" (Dimaro featuring Rosette and Carlprit)
- 2012: "Bits 'N Pieces" (Dim Chris featuring Craig David and Rosette)
- 2013: "Partied All the Night" (Mischa Daniels featuring Rosette and Craig Smart)
- 2015: "No Place Like Home" (Blasterjaxx featuring Rosette)[9]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2005 | Reefer Madness | Female Dancer | TV Movie |
2005 | The L Word | Wedding Guest | TV Series |
2006 | Godiva's | Red Top Girl | TV Series |
2006 | 49th & Main | Puja Grewal | TV Series |
2008 | Under One Roof | Kisha | TV Series |
2009 | Psych | Raini | TV Series |
2009 | The Familiar | Call Girl | Short Film |
References
- "Rosette – Biography". Archived from the original on 18 June 2012.
- Mike Bell (15 February 2006). "CANOE – JAM! – Singer Rosette ready for her close-up". Jam.canoe.ca. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- Stephen Thomas Erlewine (3 December 2013). "Britney Jean – Britney Spears | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- "Rosette – I Wanna Fly (feat. Kardinal Offishall)". iTunes Store. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- "Rosette – Sweetest Mistake". iTunes Store. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- "Rosette – Music Charts". Acharts.us. n.d. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- "Timbaland – Chart history". Billboard. n.d. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
- "BlasterJaxx feat. Rosette – No Place Like Home". iTunes Store. Retrieved 21 September 2015.