Chosen Artist Background - Chris Brown

Chris Brown was born on 5th May, 1989, in Tappahannock, Virginia. He has been an active singer for 6 years and released his first album, 'Chris Brown', in 2005 at the young age of 16. His second album 'Exclusive' was released in 2007 and his third 'Graffitii' was in 2009. He released his fourth album 'F.A.M.E.' this year and is set for another album next year, called 'Fortune'.

His occupations are; singer-songwriter, rapper, dancer and actor. His music genres are; R&B, pop, urban, hip-hop and soul. He has been in three episodes of The O.C., played in himself in a documentary and a televsion special, as well as making a guest appearance in the programme: The Suit Life of Zack and Cody. He played a small role in the film 'Stomp The Yard', a main role in 'This Christmas' and was executive producer of 'Takers'. Chris Brown has had fove tours; his first being his Up Close and Personal Tour in 2006, The UCP Exclusive Tour in 2007, his Fan Appreciation Tour in 2009 and finally his F.A.M.E. Tour this year.