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Brooke Fraser Brooke Gabrielle Ligertwood (née Fraser; born 15 December 1983) better known by her maiden name Brooke Fraser, is a New Zealand singer and songwriter best known for her hit single " Something in the Water", released in 2010. Fraser released two ...
, a singer-songwriter from New Zealand, consists of four studio albums, two
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s, nine
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, and nine music videos. The eldest daughter of
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Bernie Fraser, she was musically active throughout her childhood, and was signed to
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in 2002. Her first single was "
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", which peaked at number three on the
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. "Better" was included on her first album, ''
What to Do with Daylight ''What to Do with Daylight'' is the debut album by New Zealand singer/songwriter, Brooke Fraser released in 2004. ''What to Do with Daylight'' was the top New Zealand album for 2004 (according to RIANZ), and went seven times Platinum. The albu ...
'', which was released in 2003. Debuting at number one on the
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, the album was eventually certified seven times platinum in New Zealand. As well as "Better", ''What to Do with Daylight'' spawned the singles " Lifeline", " Saving the World", "
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" and " Without You", all of which reached the top 20 of the New Zealand Singles Chart. "Lifeline" also appeared on the
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, peaking at number fifty-six. Fraser's second studio effort, '' Albertine'', was released in 2006, and was influenced by and named after a girl she met while on a
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visit to
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. It also entered the New Zealand Albums Chart at the top position. It also appeared on the
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at a high point of number twenty-six, and on the United States' ''Billboard'' 200 at number ninety. ''Albertine'' was certified four-times platinum in New Zealand, and gold in Australia, and sold over 60,000 copies in North America. Its first two singles, "
Deciphering Me "Deciphering Me" is artist/songwriter Brooke Fraser's sixth single, and her first single from her second studio album '' Albertine''. The song debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart at number forty on 23 October 2006 and on 4 December 2006, peak ...
" and "
Shadowfeet "Shadowfeet" is a song by pop singer–songwriter Brooke Fraser from her second studio album, '' Albertine''. It was released as the album's second single in early 2007. The song was announced as Fraser's second single to be released in Austra ...
" peaked at number four and thirteen on the New Zealand Singles Chart, respectively. "Shadowfeet" hit number nine on the
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Christian CHR chart in September 2008, a chart for plays on American Christian music radio stations. The third single, the title track, did not achieve any chart success, however it won her the prestigious
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, a songwriting award. In October 2010, Fraser released her third creation, ''
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'', which again saw her move to the top of the New Zealand chart. The most successful of her three albums, ''Flags'' peaked at number three in Australia, number eighty in
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, and number fifty-nine in the US. In its first week of release, the album received a gold certification in New Zealand. ''Flags'' contained Fraser's first number-one single, " Something in the Water", which proceeded to the top of the New Zealand chart on 18 October 2010, which was the same week that ''Flags'' topped the albums chart. This was the first time that a New Zealand artist had a number-one album and single simultaneously since June 2004.


Albums


Studio albums


Live albums


Compilation albums


Singles


Promotional singles


Other charted songs


As lead artist


As featured artist


Music videos


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References

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