Rosette Sharma

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Rosette
Birth nameRosette Sharma
BornNew Westminster, British Columbia, Canada
GenresPop, electronic, dance-pop
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter
Years active2002–2013
LabelsShred Records, Ultra Records
Websiterosetteofficial.com

Rosette Sharma, also known by her stage names Rosette, Rosette Luve, Rozette, and Rosetta, is a Canadian singer and songwriter. Born in October 1982.

Early life[edit]

Sharma was born in British Columbia. She is of Fijian, Indian descent. She graduated from Riverside Secondary School in Port Coquitlam in 1999.[1]

Career[edit]

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.[citation needed]

Discography[edit]

Albums[edit]

  • Uh Oh (2005)

Singles[edit]

As lead artist[edit]

  • 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[edit]

Year Single Peak chart positions[7] Certifications
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
  • MC: Gold
"Ready for Tonight" (Dimaro featuring Rosette and Carlprit)
19

Other appearances[edit]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Note
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[edit]

  1. ^ "Rosette – Biography". Archived from the original on 18 June 2012.
  2. ^ Mike Bell (15 February 2006). "CANOE – JAM! – Singer Rosette ready for her close-up". Jam.canoe.ca. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  3. ^ "Gold and Platinum Search". www.musiccanada.com. Archived from the original on 25 December 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  4. ^ Stephen Thomas Erlewine (3 December 2013). "Britney Jean – Britney Spears | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  5. ^ "Rosette – I Wanna Fly (feat. Kardinal Offishall)". iTunes Store. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  6. ^ "Rosette – Sweetest Mistake". iTunes Store. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  7. ^ "Rosette – Music Charts". Acharts.us. n.d. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  8. ^ "Timbaland – Chart history". Billboard. n.d. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  9. ^ "BlasterJaxx feat. Rosette – No Place Like Home". iTunes Store. 10 March 2015. Retrieved 21 September 2015.

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