▸Christopher Maurice Brown is a musician, dancer, and actor.
▸He is considered one of the most influential artists in the R&B genre, often referred to as the 'King of R&B' for his evolution of the genre.
▸His R&B music is heavily influenced by pop and hip hop.
▸Brown's lyrics are known for their emotional and hedonistic themes.
▸He has been likened to Michael Jackson for his singing, dancing, and stage presence.
▸Brown's debut album went triple Platinum after its release in 2004.
▸With his debut single 'Run It!', Brown became the first male artist since 1995 to top the charts.
▸His second album, Exclusive, produced the hit single 'Kiss Kiss' that reached number one on the Hot 100.
▸In 2009, Brown faced legal troubles for assaulting his then-girlfriend Rihanna, resulting in probation and community service.
▸The release of his third album, Graffiti, was considered a disappointment.
▸His fourth album, F, became his first chart-topping album.
▸His album A.M.E. contained successful singles like 'Yeah 3x', 'Look at Me Now', and 'Beautiful People'.
▸Fortune, Brown's fifth album, also reached the top of the charts.
▸Heartbreak on a Full Moon, Brown's eighth album, was certified gold for its sales and equivalents.
▸Indigo, his ninth album, was the highest grossing of the year.
▸'No Guidance' set a record for the longest-running number one on the R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart.
▸'Go Crazy' surpassed Brown's own record for the longest-running number one on the same chart.
▸Brown's single 'Under the Influence' was re-released and became a hit.
