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Also known as Christopher Maurice Brown, C. Sizzle, Breezy, CB

American singer and rapper (born 1989)

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Chris Brown is a male American entertainer who began his work period in 2002. He is associated with genres including contemporary r&b, dance, electro house, and hip hop. Brown has used the pseudonyms "C. Sizzle", "Breezy", and "CB". He has three children and maintains an official website.

His musical activity is categorized under 2000s and 2010s styles. On Last.fm, his music is tagged with rnb, Hip-Hop, rap, and hip hop. The artist has accumulated 4,814,701 listeners and 163,625,783 plays on that platform. Additionally, he has 144,240,232 social media followers.

Open Library lists Chris Brown as an author of 42 works, including titles such as *William Wallace*, *Understanding international relations*, *Suse Linux*, *Rapid Testing*, and *Practical Judgement in International Political Theory*. Crossref records five works under his name.

Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Maurice
Family name
Brown
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Tappahannock
Occupation
actor
Languages spoken
English language
Native language
English language
Instrument
voice
Record label
RCA Records
Official website
www.chrisbrownworld.com
Image
Chris Brown in Tampa, 2015.jpg
Number of children
3
Voice type
tenor
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Commons category
Chris Brown (entertainer)
pseudonym
CB
date of birth
1989-05-05
topic's main category
Category:Chris Brown
birth name
Christopher Maurice Brown
start of work period
2002-00-00
topic has template
Template:Chris Brown
unmarried partner
Karrueche Tran
copyright representative
Broadcast Music, Inc.
different from
Chris Brown
writing language
English language
social media followers
28100000
influenced by
Michael Jackson
partner in business or sport
Rich the Kid
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Encyclopedic overview

Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) is an American singer, songwriter, dancer and actor. A pop and hip-hop influenced R&B musician who works in a variety of genres, he has been called the "King of R&B" by some contemporaries. His lyrics often address emotional and hedonistic themes.

In 2004, Brown signed with Jive Records. The following year, he released his first album, Chris Brown, which reached double Platinum certification by the end of 2006. Brown topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart with his debut single, "Run It!", making him the first male artist since 1995 to do so. His second album, Exclusive (2007), was commercially successful worldwide and spawned his second Billboard Hot 100 number-one single, "Kiss Kiss".

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