Rosette Sharma
{{Short description|Canadian singer-songwriter}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}
{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Rosette
| image =
| caption =
| birth_name = Rosette Sharma
| birth_place = New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
| genre = Pop, electronic, dance-pop
| occupation = Singer, songwriter
| years_active = 2002–2013
| label = Shred Records, Ultra Records
| associated_acts = Timbaland
| website = {{URL|http://rosetteofficial.com/}}
}}
Rosette Sharma, also known by her stage names Rosette, Rosette Luve, Rozette, and Rosetta, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Born in October 1986.
Early life
Sharma was born in British Columbia. She is of Indo-Fijian descent. She graduated from Riverside Secondary School in Port Coquitlam in 1999.{{cite web|url=http://artists.letssingit.com/rosette-g5l4q/biography |title=Rosette – Biography |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120618165613/http://artists.letssingit.com/rosette-g5l4q/biography |archivedate=18 June 2012 }}
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.{{cite web|url=http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/R/Rosette/2006/02/15/pf-1443995.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20131224182335/http://jam.canoe.ca/Music/Artists/R/Rosette/2006/02/15/pf-1443995.html |url-status=usurped |archive-date=24 December 2013 |author=Mike Bell |title=CANOE – JAM! – Singer Rosette ready for her close-up |publisher=Jam.canoe.ca |date=15 February 2006 |accessdate=21 September 2015}} 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.{{cite web |url=http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=&ica=False&sa=rosette&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssb=Artist |title=Gold and Platinum Search |website=www.musiccanada.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131225175157/http://www.musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?st=&ica=False&sa=rosette&sl=&smt=0&sat=-1&ssb=Artist |archive-date=25 December 2013 |url-status=dead}} In 2013, Sharma co-wrote "Til It's Gone" on Britney Spears' album Britney Jean.{{cite web|author=Stephen Thomas Erlewine |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/britney-jean-mw0002589712 |title=Britney Jean – Britney Spears | Songs, Reviews, Credits |publisher=AllMusic |date=3 December 2013 |accessdate=21 September 2015}}
In 2012, she was signed to Ultra Records.{{citation needed|date=December 2022}}
Discography
=Albums=
- Uh Oh (2005)
=Singles=
=As lead artist=
- 2005: "Crushed"
- 2006: "Uh-Oh"
- 2009: "Ditzy Girl"
- 2013: "I Wanna Fly" (featuring Kardinal Offishall){{cite web|title=Rosette – I Wanna Fly (feat. Kardinal Offishall)|date=21 October 2013|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-wanna-fly-feat.-kardinal/id723041943|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131106234225/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/i-wanna-fly-feat.-kardinal/id723041943|url-status=dead|archive-date=6 November 2013|publisher=iTunes Store|accessdate=21 September 2015}}
- 2015: "Sweetest Mistake"{{cite web|title=Rosette – Sweetest Mistake|date=30 June 2015|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sweetest-mistake-radio-edit/id1005202325|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151222125019/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/sweetest-mistake-radio-edit/id1005202325|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 December 2015|publisher=iTunes Store|accessdate=21 September 2015}}
- 2015: "Rain"
=As featured artist=
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rowspan="2"| Year
! rowspan="2"| Single ! colspan="6"| Peak chart positions{{cite web|url=http://acharts.us/performer/rosette |title=Rosette – Music Charts |publisher=Acharts.us |date=n.d.|accessdate=21 September 2015}} ! rowspan="2" style="width:14em;" | Certifications |
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! style="width:35px;"| CAN ! style="width:35px;"| NLD ! style="width:35px;"| GER ! style="width:35px;"| AUT ! style="width:35px;"| FRA ! style="width:35px;"| BEL |
rowspan=2| 2011
| style="text-align:left;"| "Fire" (Sunloverz featuring Rosette) | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | |
style="text-align:left;"| "Rio de Janeiro" (Michael Mind featuring Rosette) | — | — | 56 | — | 98 | — | |
rowspan=2| 2012
| style="text-align:left;"| "Amnesia" (Ian Carey with Rosette featuring Timbaland and Brasco) | 31 | 60 | — | — | — |
|
style="text-align:left;"| "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){{cite web|title=BlasterJaxx feat. Rosette – No Place Like Home|date=10 March 2015|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/no-place-like-home-feat.-rosette/id966725390|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160204183209/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/no-place-like-home-feat.-rosette/id966725390|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 February 2016|publisher=iTunes Store|accessdate=21 September 2015}}
Filmography
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Year
! Title ! Role ! Note |
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2005
|Female Dancer |TV movie |
2005
|Wedding Guest |TV series |
2006
|Red Top Girl |TV series |
2006
|Puja Grewal |TV series |
2008
|Kisha |TV series |
2009
|Raini |TV series |
2009
|Call Girl |Short Film |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{official website|http://www.rosetteofficial.com/}}
- {{IMDb name|1866455}}
{{Authority control}}
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Category:21st-century Canadian women singers
Category:Canadian women singer-songwriters
Category:Singers from British Columbia
Category:People from New Westminster
Category:Canadian women pop singers
Category:Canadian people of Fijian descent
Category:Canadian people of Egyptian descent
Category:Canadian people of Indian descent
Category:21st-century Canadian singer-songwriters
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