Chris Brown
R&B singer and dancer with Grammy Awards
Born
May 5th, 1989
35 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1989, a prominent American singer-songwriter and dancer. Rose to fame with the release of the self-titled debut album in 2005, which included the hit single 'Run It!'. Achieved significant success with multiple albums, including 'Exclusive' and 'F.A.M.E.', the latter earning a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album. Brown also gained recognition for his dance skills, drawing comparisons to Michael Jackson. Besides music, ventured into acting, appearing in films such as 'Stomp the Yard' and 'This Christmas'.
Released the hit single 'Run It!'
Won a Grammy Award for 'F.A.M.E.'
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