 Chris Brown was born May 5, 1989
as 'Christopher Maurice Brown' and hails from
Tappahannock, Virginia. Brown was able to top
the charts by the time he was 16 and having a
platinum debut LP and a few Grammy
nominations before turning 18 - not to
mention his 5 hit songs on the pop and
R&B charts from his debut LP Chris
Brown.
# 45
Singles Artist of the Year

Brown hit the Top 40 and Top 10 with "Run It."
Brown topped the Billboard Hot
R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart with "Run It."

 Brown topped the Billboard Hot
100 chart, Hot 100 Airplay chart, and
Rhythmic Airplay chart with "Run It."
Brown released his debut LP Chris
Brown.

Brown topped the Billboard Pop
100 chart, Pop 100 Airplay chart, and Hot
R&B/Hip-Hop Single Sales chart with
"Run It."
Brown hit #1 for 3 weeks with
"Run It."
Brown topped the Billboard Top
R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart with Chris
Brown.
# 4
Singles Artist of the Year

 Brown hit the Top 40 with "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)."
Chris
Brown was certified platinum.

Brown won a Soul Train Music
Award for Best New Rap Artist.
The single "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" was certified
gold.

 Brown hit the Top 10 with "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)."

Brown hit the Top 40 with "Gimme That."
 Brown won 2 BET Award for Best
New Artist and Viewer's Choice ("Yo (Excuse Me Miss)").

Brown won a Teen Choice Award
for Choice Music Breakout, Male.
The video for "Run It" was nominated
for 2 MTV Video Music
Awards including Best New Artist and Viewer's Choice, and the video for
"Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" was nominated
for Best R&B Video.

 Brown hit the Top 40 with "Say Goodbye."
Brown topped the Billboard Hot
R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and Hot
R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart with "Say Goodbye."
Brown hit the Top 40 helping out
Bow Wow with
"Shortie Like Mine."
Brown was nominated for an American Music
Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Male
Artist.
The single "Run It" was certified
gold.

 Brown topped the Billboard Hot
Rap Tracks chart helping out Bow
Wow with "Shortie Like Mine."
Brown topped the Billboard
Year-End Charts as the Top Pop Artist
(singles & albums), Top Pop Artist - Male
(singles & albums), Top New Pop Artist,
and Top Hot Rhythmic Artist.
Chris
Brown was certified 2x platinum.
# 25
Singles Artist of the Year

 Brown hit the Top 10 helping out Bow
Wow with "Shortie Like Mine."
Brown could be
seen in the film Stomp
The Yard.

Brown was
nominated for 2 Grammy Awards including Best Contemporary R&B Album (Chris
Brown) and Best New Artist. Brown performed at
the ceremony.

 The single "Shortie Like Mine" was certified
gold.
The single
"Say Goodbye" was certified
platinum and the singles "Poppin'"
were "Gimme That" certified gold.

 The video for "Wall To
Wall" was nominated for a MTV Video Music
Award for Best Cinematography (Rich & Tone and
Flii Styles).

Brown hit the
Top 40 with T-Pain with
"Kiss Kiss."

Brown topped
the Billboard Hot 100 chart, Hot Digital
Songs chart, Hot Digital Tracks chart and
Rhythmic Airplay chart with T-Pain with
"Kiss Kiss."
 Brown released
his next LP Exclusive.
Brown hit the Top 10 with T-Pain with
"Kiss Kiss."
Brown performed
at the American Music
Awards.
Brown could be
seen in the film This Christmas and
heard on the soundtrack for This
Christmas.

 Brown hit the
Top 40 with "With You."
Exclusive was certified platinum
and the singles "Kiss Kiss" and "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" were certified
platinum.


Brown hit the Top 40 with Jordin Sparks with
"No Air."

 Brown hit the Top 10 with "With You."
Brown was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration ("Kiss Kiss" with T-Pain).
Brown won a NAACP Image Award
for Outstanding Male Artist.

Brown topped
the Billboard Hot 100 Airplay chart, Pop 100
Airplay chart, and the Rhythmic Airplay chart
with "With You."
 Brown hit the Top 10 with Jordin Sparks with
"No Air."
Brown hit #1 for 2 weeks with "With You."
Brown hit the
Top 40 helping out Lil Mama
and with T-Pain with "Shawty Get Loose" from the
Lil Mama LP VYP
- Voice Of The Young People.

Brown hit #1 for 1 week with Jordin Sparks with
"No Air."
Brown topped the Billboard Pop
100 Airplay chart with Jordin Sparks with
"No Air."
The singles "With You" and "No Air" were certified
platinum, and "Kiss Kiss" was certified 2x
platinum.

Brown hit the Top 40 with "Forever" from the LP Exclusive:
The Forever Edition gto be released June
3rd.
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