Chris Brown
Born in Tappahannock, Chris Brown became one of North America's most celebrated Musicians during the Millennial era.
American singer and rapper (born 1989)
"His debut single 'Run It!' (2005) instantly launched him into stardom, making him the first male artist in over a decade to have his debut single reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100." — About Chris Brown
| Metric | Chris Brown | Avg Musician | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Age | 36 | 57 | -21 yrs |
| Career length | 18 yrs | ~35 yrs | -17 yrs |
| Based on 830 Musician profiles in our database | |||
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Facts about Chris Brown
Did you know that Chris Brown's debut single, 'Run It!', made him the first male artist since 1995 to have his debut single reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100?
- He taught himself to sing and dance by mimicking Michael Jackson's performances as a child.
- At age 13, he was discovered by a local production team who helped secure his first record deal.
- He signed with Jive Records at the young age of 16, quickly launching his debut album.
- Beyond music, he is a talented graffiti artist and has used the pseudonym 'Konfuzed' for his work.
- He has ventured into entrepreneurship, reportedly owning multiple Burger King franchises.
His debut single 'Run It!' (2005) instantly launched him into stardom, making him the first male artist in over a decade to have his debut single reach number one on the Billboard Hot 100. This early success established him as a formidable new talent in R&B, showcasing his exceptional singing and dancing abilities.
Despite significant personal controversies, Chris Brown's influence on contemporary R&B and pop music, particularly through his versatile vocal and dance performances, is undeniable. He shaped a generation of artists with his unique blend of genres and energetic stage presence.