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Chris Brown

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Biography

Chris Brown (b. May 5, 1989) is an American recording artist. He made his recording debut in late 2005 with the self-titled album Chris Brown at the age of 16. The album featured the hit single “Run It!”, which topped the Billboard Hot 100, making Brown the first male artist to have his debut single top the chart since Montell Jordan in 1995.

With the release of Graffiti, his third album for Jive Records, singer-songwriter 859/*

cultivates a deeply personal effort that vibrates with replication, redemption and renewal. The 20-year old grapples with his sense of self in an art form that is reflective of the moment, as he enters his prime in the midst of a challenging juncture in his life. Brown, already a widely accomplished multi-platinum artist, builds upon his signature sound. “Graffiti exemplifies the many types and colors of art, music and fashion that I

Personal Quotes

“Haters keep on hating, cause somebody’s gotta do it“.

Everything is good, I’m definitely – me personally and mentally – I’m a great guy now. I’m more of a person who is definitely more positive.

I’m in the studio, back and forth, continuously, just having fun. I’m going to continue to make great dance videos and just be me.

The new album is called ‘F.A.M.E.’: Forgiving All My Enemies. Basically, just being able to witness my success, failure and success again. Being able to see me going from my best times to my worst times and being able to overcome it and growing into a man, as I was doing it.

[on the GMA incident]: Yes, I got very emotional and I apologize for acting like that. I felt like, ‘OK, they told us this just so they can get us on the show so they can exploit me.’ I kind of took it very, very hard. And I kept my composure throughout the interview, although you could see me upset, you know. I kept my composure and did my performances, and when I got back, I just let off, like, steam in the back.

[on writing the song "Disturbia" which he later gave to Rihanna] It’s fun being creative and even if you have a concept in your head to write about, you can write it and give it to someone else because it might not personally fit you, but it might be an idea you have. So with (Rihanna) that was an idea I had. I just wanted to go totally left and kind of weird, and that’s what I threw at her. (2008).

Where Are They Now

(February 2007) Filming a new movie alongside Columbus Short. It’s called This Christmas (2007).

(February 2007) Recording a new album entitled “Exclusive” which will be released this fall.

(February 2007) Appears in GAP’s newest spring collection for its khakis, named “Khakis With Attitude” and will run in magazines such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, Elle, GQ, Allure, Glamour, and Lucky in their March issue.

(April 2008) Working on an extension to his sophomore album, “Exclusive” will be released June 3. Featuring the hit, “Forever.”

(April 2008) Just finished a successful concert tour for “Exclusive.” The concert also headlined Bow Wow, with opening acts by Sean Kingston, Shop Boyz, Lil Mama, Hurricane Chris, and other special guests.

In 2005, show business natural 16-year old Chris Brown emerged from small town Tappahannock, Virginia. His star rose swiftly, as his promising skills drew comparisons to his idols Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder. His self-titled debut album, which was certified double-platinum, featured the #1 Scott Storch-produced smash hit “Run It!” (featuring Juelz Santana) and the Top 10 pop singles “Yo (Excuse Me Miss)” and “Gimme That.” He earned Grammy nominations for Best New Artist and Best R&B Contemporary Album in addition to a nationally televised performance on Awards night in 2007 with Lionel Richie and Smokey Robinson joining them for a medley of their respective hits. In 2006 he earned three Billboard Awards (Artist, Male Artist and New Artist of the Year), a Soul Train Award (Best R&B/Soul New Artist), two BET Awards (Best New Artist, Viewer’s Choice), a Teen Choice trophy (Choice Music Breakout Artist Male), and an NAACP Image Award (Outstanding New Artist).

Brown’s abilities extend beyond the concert arena and recording booth. He’s an experienced actor who made his big screen debut in Stomp The Yard in 2007 as well as a major role in the holiday feature film This Christmas. His latest film Takers, is due for release in early 2010.

It’s a new decade for Chris Brown, the one-time teen sensation who has evolved into a celebrated artist for the ages, leaving his signature in the faith of Graffiti.