10 Facts about Chris Brown

Sunday, December 20th 2015. | Music

Find out the interesting information about the notable American recording artist, actor and dancer on Facts about Chris Brown. He was born on 5th May 1989 in Tappahannock, Virginia. Before he becomes a big star in America, Brown often sang on church choir when he was young. He also ended up in various local talent shows. Get other facts about Brown below:

Facts about Chris Brown 1: the self titled album

The first self titled debut studio album was released in 2005 after Jive Records signed him in 2004. On US Billboard 200, the album was at number two. RIAA or Recording Industry Association certified his album with double platinum.

Facts about Chris Brown 2: the first male artist

Brown was the first male artist whose first single peaked at the top of the United States Billboard Hot 100.

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Facts about Chris Brown 3: the second album of Brown

The second album of Brown had the title Exclusive. It was released in 2007. The notable singles from the second album include “Forever”, “With You” and “Kiss Kiss”.

Facts about Chris Brown 4: Rihanna

Rihanna is the ex-girlfriend of Chris Brown. Brown got a lot of media attention in 2009 after he was assaulted Rihanna. Therefore, he had to do the community service for six months and had five years of probation.

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Facts about Chris Brown 5: the third album

The third album of Chris Brown was entitled Graffiti. The famous single of this album was “I Can Transform Ya”.

Facts about Chris Brown 6: the fourth album

Have you listened to the fourth album of Chris Brown? The title was F.A.M.E. It was released in 2011. The people love to hear the singles such as “Beautiful People”, “Look at Me Now”, and “Yeah 3x”.

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Facts about Chris Brown 7: a Grammy Award

Brown was very successful with his F.A.M.E. At 54th Grammy Awards, his album won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album. Check facts about Cameron Diaz here.

Facts about Chris Brown 8: an acting career

Brown is an actor too even though he focuses more on the music industry. You can his appearance in Battle of the Year (2013), Think like a Man (2012), Takers (2010), This Christmas (2007), and Stomp the Yard (2007).

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Facts about Chris Brown 9: the awards

Due to his extensive work in the music industry, there are various awards that Brown received. He had fourteen BET Awards, two NAACP Image Awards and three American Music Awards. Get facts about Blake Lively here.

Facts about Chris Brown 10: the parents

His father was a correction officer at a local prison. His name is Clinton Brown. His mother is a former day care center director. She is Joyce Hawkins.