
In 2006 Brown was nominated for two Grammy Awards, including best new artist, and in 2007 he expanded his entertainment career with roles in the dance drama film Stomp the Yard, Exclusive featured collaborations with such big names as Lil Wayne and Kanye West, and its single “Kiss Kiss,” featuring singer-rapper T-Pain, reached the top of the Billboard Hot 100.Ĭhris Brown rebounded with the album F.A.M.E. Sales climbed steadily on the strength of the chart-topping single “Run It!”. His first album, a self-titled release, debuted in 2005. Christopher Maurice Brown (Born Virginia) known as Chris Brown, is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and actor whose melodic voice and skilled dancing propelled him to fame, though his success was sometimes overshadowed by his tumultuous personal life.Ĭhris Brown grew up in Virginia, he discovered a love for dancing and singing, and, when he was 15 years old, he was signed to Jive Records.
