Chris Brown (born Christopher Maurice Brown on May 5, 1989) is an American singer,
songwriter, rapper, dancer and actor. Born in Tappahannock, Virginia,
Brown taught himself to sing and dance at a young age and was involved in his
church choir and several local talent shows. In 2004, he signed with Jive Records, and released hisself-titled debut album the following year. The
album peaked at number two on the USBillboard 200 chart, and
featured the hit single "Run It!", which
topped the Billboard Hot 100, making Brown the first male artist as a lead to have
his debut single top the chart since Puff Daddy in 1997. Chris Brown was certified double
platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Brown's
second studio album, Exclusive, was released in 2007. It
spawned three successful singles; his second Hot 100 number one, "Kiss Kiss" featuring T-Pain, "With You" and "Forever". Exclusive was also certified double platinum by
the RIAA. Brown's third studio album Graffiti (2009),
included the top-twenty single "I Can Transform Ya",
featuring Lil Wayne and Swizz Beatz. In 2011, Brown released his
fourth studio album F.A.M.E., which became his first
number one album on theBillboard 200.
It spawned the hit singles "Yeah 3x", "Look at Me Now" featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes, and "Beautiful People" featuring Benny Benassi. F.A.M.E.earned Brown his first Grammy Award for Best R&B Album at
the 54th Grammy Awards.
Apart from
recording music, Brown has also pursued an acting career. In 2007, he made his
on-screen feature film debut in Stomp the Yard, and appeared as a
guest on the television series The O.C.. Other films Brown has appeared in, include This Christmas (2007), Takers (2010)
and Think Like a Man (2012). Throughout his career, Brown
has won numerous awards, including two NAACP Image Awards,
threeAmerican Music Awards and nine BET Awards. In 2009, he pleaded guilty to
felony assault of singer and then-girlfriend Rihanna. He was sentenced to five years probation and six
months of community service. The case received extensive media attention and
negatively affected his career as a singer and all-around entertainer.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chris_Brown_(American_entertainer)
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