Towanda Braxton is a well known name in the R&B but she is rather well known as the sister of Toni Braxton who until now, she continues to be a highest selling artist for all times. However, she is not the only one who was talented in Braxton family and they had the Braxton Family Values show where fans were able to know more about the entire family. However, all siblings did not get enough spotlights, in the 80s and in 90s, together with other sisters formed the braxtons group.


It was the group of five sisters and the first song they did was called Good Life and it was in 1990. As a group, they did not get enough success but the single helped in launching the solo career of Toni. Towanda was among the three who were in the group for an entire time.

With his husband Andre Carter, Towanda has an open marriage which is unique for many people. Her career was successful and she liked to sing from the time that she was young. She grew up in the religious family and she considered singing as a tool of worship. She had always been with the people who love to sing or who listen to the music. She says that she sung from age five. Towanda Braxton went to Bowie State University and when she was there, she pledged to be a member of the Zeta Phi Beta Sorority. The sorority has over 100 years old and it is the part of the Divine 9 and she focused on the services or commitment of other people depending on the mission statement.

From her biography, she is not only the television star but she is also a business person. Her business is called The Secret Squirrels and it is a training and school for the people who want to work as professional personal assistants.

When it comes to the Braxton kids of six children, in five Braxton girls, she is a middle child and she wanted to work even harder so that she does not be known as just the middle child. Even if she spent time under the shadow of the family, she is the least dramatic and is level headed. When it comes to singing and acting, she says that acting is her really passion. When it comes to her sisters, she says that she does not like them all the time.

Her net worth is 1 million and she got more of her money from singing and she was born in Maryland. She graduated from the Bowie State University with the degree in the music education and went ahead to appear in Broadway production called Dreamgirls. She starred in the Emmy winning reality series called Starting Over. Other sisters in the Braxtons are Tamar, Trina, Traci and Toni Braxton. Her twitter account is @towandabraxton.

Last Modified: Mar 14, 2020


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