Dubbed “The King of R&B” by several of his contemporaries, American singer Chris
Brown was born on May 5, 1989, in Tappahannock, Virginia. At the age of 16, he
became the first male solo artist to debut at Number 1 on the Billboard charts
in more than ten years with the single “Run It.” Filled with sweet harmonies and
soulful R&B, his 2005 debut album Chris Brown sold over 2 million copies in the
US and drew comparisons to a young Michael Jackson. The hits continued with
“Kiss Kiss,” “With You,” and “Forever,” and his second album Exclusive in 2007
enjoyed both critical and comme...