2. • Born May 5th 1898
• Small town of
Tappahannock,
Virginia
• Son of Joyce Hawkins
a former day care
centre director
• & Clinton Brown a
corrections officer at
a local prison
• The youngest child of

3. • Christopher
Maurice Brown
• An R&B singer
• Song writer
• Dancer
• & actor

4. • Chris Brown taught himself to sing
and dance at a young age, with the
inspiration of Michael Jackson.
• He started to perform in his
church choir along with several
talent shows.
• At 13 years of age Brown was
discovered by a local production
team “Hitmission Records”.
• Brown then moved to New York and
got signed by Island Def Jam
Music Group Antonio “L.A. Reid.”
• Brown went to a number of records
and in the end chose Jive due to its
successful work with other young
stars. They also had a strength in
pop areas.

5. • His first recording debut in 2005 at
16 years old. Album was called „Chris
Brown‟ The album featured his first
hit single RUN IT. && sold over 2
million copies.
• His 2nd album „Exclusive‟ came out in
2007. It had 2 hit singles, KISS KISS
and WTH YOU.
• He then recorded a deluxe version of
this album called „The Forever
Addition‟ with another hit single
FOREVER.
• The 3rd studio album was released in
2009 called „Graffiti‟ with the
number one hit I CAN TRANSFORM
YAH.
• Then in 2010 Chris Brown released a
album called „F.A.M.E and Fortune.‟

6. • Expanding his career Brown has branched out
into acting. He had a small roll in the box
office hit „Stomp The Yard‟
• Brown also scored a roll as a high school band
geek on the O.C.
• Brown returned to the big screen with a more
substantial role on the holiday themed
dramatic comedy „This Christmas‟ where he
played Michael (“Baby”) Whitfield.
• He then got the lead role in the sports drama

8. • 2006: World‟s best R&B artist. Choice Music-Male artist. Choice
music R&B artist. MTV VMA‟s viewers choice for run it. VMA
best new artist (run it). VMA best R&B video (yo “excuse me
miss”). MOBO award best video for „Run It‟ & Best international
male. Billboard hip hop awards x3.
• 2007: Choice movie- Break out male. Choice music R&B artist
R&B track (wall to wall). Best R&B soul single (male). Favourite
Male singer. Outstanding Male artist. Grammy award- Best new
artist. Best contemporary R&B album.
• 2008: Choice Male hottie. Choice Music-Single for „With You‟.
Choice Red Carpet Fashion icon male. Outstanding album for
„Exclusive‟. Best International Video-Artist for „Kiss Kiss‟. Best
R&B Video. Best Male Video for „Kiss Kiss‟. Best dancing in a
video for „Forever‟. Video of the year for „Forever‟.
Breakthrough performance for „This Christmas‟ . Ultimate
Urban. Best Rap/Sung collaboration for „Deuces‟. Best
Collaboration. BET‟s viewers choice award.
• 2009: Favourite R&B song „With You‟. International Male artist
of the year. Outstanding male artist. Outstanding Duo, Group or
collaboration. Best moves for „Forever‟.

9. • 2006: Choice Music- Breakout (male). Best
R&B/Soul or rap new artist for „Run It‟.
Outstanding new artist. Best R&B video.
Billboard music awards- New artist of the year,
Male artist of the year and Artist of the year.
Best new artist (BET awards). BET viewers
choice award for „Yo (excuse me miss)‟ .
• 2008: Teen Choice Awards- Choice music male
artist, Choice music R&B artist and Choice music
R&B track for „Forever‟. Favourite Male singer.
Outstanding male artist. VMA‟s Best male video.
Best R&B/Soul. Best international act. Best male
R&B artist. American Music Awards- Artist of
the year, Favourite soul/R&B male artist.