Born on May 5, 1989, in Tappahannock, Virginia, Chris Brown is known for his smooth voice, amazing dance moves, boy-next-door charm and controversy surrounding his physical assault of former girlfriend Rihanna. Growing up in a small town of roughly 2,000 people, Brown enjoyed singing in his church choir and was inspired by such musical artists as Sam Cooke, Stevie Wonder and Michael Jackson. He also showed off his dance prowess by imitating the dance moves of another one of his idols, Usher.
Here are the facts
He was born on May 5th,1989
He grew up in Tappahannock, Virginia
His full name is Christopher Maurice Brown
His parents are Clinton Brown and Joyce Hawkins
He is one of two children; he has a sister
He has released three albums: Chris Brown, Exclusive, and Exclusive: The Forever Edition
He is managed by former Def Jam Vice President Tina Davis
He was signed to Jive Records in 2004
He worked with actor Columbus Short twice, “Stomp the Yard” and “This Christmas”
His favorite clothing brand is Bathing Ape
His nicknames are Chris Breezy or CB
He has a tattoos of Jesus, a Hand Holding a C, a Skull with a Halo on it, a Demon & some Ninjas.
He’s has appeared on shows such as: One on One, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody,The Brandon T.
Jackson Show, The O.C., Sesame Street, and on MTV’s Sweet Sixteen for his 18th Birthday
To date he has been in a total of 13 videos, either his own or featuring in
His next film is in 2009 “Phenom”
Chris Brown is an American singer-songwriter, dancer and actor.
He is born on May 5, 1989. Christopher Maurice “Chris” Brown is his actual name.
He taught himself to sing and dance at a young age, often citing Michael Jackson as his inspiration.
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 as a lead to have his debut single top the chart since Puff Daddy in 1997. The album has sold over two million copies in the United States and was certified double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Brown’s second studio album, Exclusive was released in 2007.
In 2009, he pleaded guilty to felony assault of singer and then-girlfriend Rihanna.
Brown’s fourth album F.A.M.E. earned him the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, his first Grammy, at the 54th Grammy Awards.
In June 2010, Brown’s application for a visa to enter the UK was refused on the grounds of him “being guilty of a serious criminal offence” due to his assault on Rihanna.
In February 2011, at the request of Brown’s lawyer, Judge Patricia Schnegg modified with Rihanna’s agreement the restraining order to a “level one order,” allowing both singers to appear at awards shows together in the future.
He grew up in Tappahannock, Virginia
His full name is Christopher Maurice Brown
His parents are Clinton Brown and Joyce Hawkins
He is one of two children; he has a sister
He has released three albums: Chris Brown, Exclusive, and Exclusive: The Forever Edition
He is managed by former Def Jam Vice President Tina Davis
He was signed to Jive Records in 2004
He worked with actor Columbus Short twice, “Stomp the Yard” and “This Christmas”
His favorite clothing brand is Bathing Ape
His nicknames are Chris Breezy or CB
He has a tattoos of Jesus, a Hand Holding a C, a Skull with a Halo on it, a Demon & some Ninjas.
He’s has appeared on shows such as: One on One, The Suite Life of Zack and Cody,The Brandon T.
Jackson Show, The O.C., Sesame Street, and on MTV’s Sweet Sixteen for his 18th Birthday
To date he has been in a total of 13 videos, either his own or featuring in
His next film is in 2009 “Phenom”
Chris Brown is an American singer-songwriter, dancer and actor.
He is born on May 5, 1989. Christopher Maurice “Chris” Brown is his actual name.
He taught himself to sing and dance at a young age, often citing Michael Jackson as his inspiration.
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 as a lead to have his debut single top the chart since Puff Daddy in 1997. The album has sold over two million copies in the United States and was certified double Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
Brown’s second studio album, Exclusive was released in 2007.
In 2009, he pleaded guilty to felony assault of singer and then-girlfriend Rihanna.
Brown’s fourth album F.A.M.E. earned him the Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, his first Grammy, at the 54th Grammy Awards.
In June 2010, Brown’s application for a visa to enter the UK was refused on the grounds of him “being guilty of a serious criminal offence” due to his assault on Rihanna.
In February 2011, at the request of Brown’s lawyer, Judge Patricia Schnegg modified with Rihanna’s agreement the restraining order to a “level one order,” allowing both singers to appear at awards shows together in the future.
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