Chris Brown
Chris Brown | |
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![]() Brown performing at Supafest Australia, April 2012. | |
Born | Christopher Maurice Brown May 5, 1989 Tappahannock, Virginia, U.S. |
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Years active | 2002–present |
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) |
Children | 3 |
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Website | chrisbrownworld |
Christopher Maurice "Chris" Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and actor. "Forever" is one of his most famous songs. He has won three American Music Awards, three MTV Video Music Awards, eleven BET Awards, and a Grammy Award.
Personal life[change | change source]
He got attention when he was arrested and convicted in 2009 for beating his then-girlfriend, R&B/pop singer Rihanna.[1] He was sentenced to five years probation and six months community service.[1] He was also ordered to stay at least 300 feet away from her for five years.[1] Brown has bipolar disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder.[2]
He made his own record label CBE (Chris Brown Entertainment or Culture Beyond Your Evolution) in 2007.
Discography[change | change source]
Brown has released 5 albums and 4 mixtapes:
Year | Album |
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2005 | Chris Brown |
2007 | Exclusive |
2009 | Graffiti |
2011 | F.A.M.E. |
2012 | Fortune |
2014 | X |
2015 | Fan of a Fan: The Album (with Tyga) |
2015 | Royalty |
References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Home office blocks Chris Brown from UK
- ↑ Brown diagnosed with PTSD and bipolar disorder
- 1989 births
- Living people
- Actors from Virginia
- African American actors
- African American musicians
- American dancers
- American movie actors
- American people convicted of assault
- American R&B singers
- Rappers from Virginia
- American television actors
- People with bipolar disorder
- Singers from Virginia
- American Music Awards
- Pop rappers