Chris Brown in Houston

Chris Brown is an American R&B singer, songwriter, and dancer from Tappahannock, Virginia, born in 1989. His music spans R&B, pop, and hip-hop, with lyrics often exploring emotional and romantic themes. Self-titled debut (2005) went quadruple platinum and topped the Hot 100 with "Run It!"; F.A.M.E. (2011) won the Grammy for Best R&B Album. Known for athletic dancing and high-energy stagecraft, he ranks among the highest-grossing African American touring artists.