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Birth
Born in Tappahonnock, Virginia. He was singing in his church choir. The town was small, with about 2,000 people. He was born an entertainer! He was inspired by Sam Cooke, Stevie Wonder, and especially Michael Jackson (King of Pop). Brown also loved Usher's dance moves. -
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Chris Brown
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First Album was released
During this time he was only 15yrs. His manager Tina Davis, helped him get a deal with Jive Records. Brown was just like these other young stars in the industry such as R.Kelly, Usher, and Kanye West. His songwriters and producers gave his number one hit "Run It!" Brown's other great hits during 2005 was "Gimmie That" and "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)." -
Going on Tour
Brown is very similar to Michael Jackson because of his fantastic singing and incredible dancing! After his first album in 2005, Brown got nominated for two Grammy Awards. One was Best New Artist and the other was Best R&B Artist. Brown did over 30 concerts in cities around the country. He loved playing live! Girls snatched him off stage when he would reach out to them. -
Movie-Stomp The Yard
While he was just still being an entertainer, he also became an actor. Brown played a very small role in the movie. This movie was about a dance team going into competition. He also played a geek in The O.C. for some episodes. -
Second album, Exclusive
He wrote several tracks including, his number one hit on that album "Kiss Kiss" feat. T-Pain. He also worked with Sean Garrett on "Wall to Wall." On his own videos he became a co-director.