1) Christopher Maurice… Read Full Bio ↴There is more than one artist with this name:
1) Christopher Maurice Brown (born May 5, 1989) from Tappahannock, Virginia.
In late 2005, he released his first studio album, Chris Brown, which spawned the Billboard Hot 100 number-one debut single, "Run It!" which was produced by Scott Storch and featured Juelz Santana. The album also produced two other top ten singles: "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" and "Say Goodbye." Brown's second studio album, Exclusive was released worldwide in November 2007. It has spawned his second US number one hit, "Kiss Kiss" which was produced by T-Pain, who was also featured in the song . The third single, "With You", has reached number 2 on the Billboard Hot 100, and has entered into the top ten in several countries across the world, becoming one of his most successful worldwide releases to date.
The second single, "Kiss Kiss", was nominated for the 50th Annual Grammy Awards in the category for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration.
Brown, one of two children, was born and raised in the small town of Tappahannock, Virginia, the son of Joyce Hawkins and Clinton Brown. Brown was influenced by the artists his parents played on the home radio, such as Michael Jackson and Sam Cooke. A dancer since the age of two, Brown was not aware of his vocal talents until the age of eleven. Before becoming a vocalist, he was interested in becoming a rapper.
At thirteen, Brown was discovered by a local production team who visited his father's gas station searching for new talent. Since then, he began his recording career and moved to New York, staying there for two years. Brown's local production team organized an audition before Def Jam Vice President Tina Davis, who currently works as his manager. At the age of 15, Brown was then sent to perform for L.A. Reid and was subsequently signed in 2004 to Jive Records. By early 2005, Brown began work for his debut album, working with the likes of Scott Storch, The Underdogs, Dre, Vidal, Bryan Michael Cox, Bow Wow, and Jermaine Dupri.
Brown left school in late 2004 to begin working on his self-titled debut album which was released on November 29, 2005. The album debuted at #2 on the Billboard 200 selling over 155,000 copies in first week of sales. Five weeks later, became certified platinum, and within a year, went double platinum. His debut single "Run It!," was #1 in the United States, New Zealand, and Australia. Following "Run It!," "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" became Brown's second top 10 hit in the US, peaking at #7, and #13 in the UK. It has been certified platinum by the RIAA.
His third single "Gimme That" was released in March 2006 which featured Lil Wayne for a remix, originally not featured on the Chris Brown album, but was later included. The single debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at #80 and climbed the charts quickly peaking at #15. Chris also co-directed his music videos for "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" and "Gimme That." His fourth single is the ballad "Say Goodbye," which is also a part of the Step Up Soundtrack. On June 13, 2006, Brown released a DVD entitled, Chris Brown's Journey, which shows footage of him travelling in England and Japan, getting ready for his first visit to the Grammys, behind the scenes of his music videos and bloopers.
On August 17, 2006 to further promote the album, Brown kicked off his major co-headlining tour, The Up Close and Personal Tour. Due to the tour, production for his next album was pushed back two months a second summer tour is in the works once the album is completed the tour may include artists: Pretty Ricky, Bow Wow, Lil Wayne, Juelz Santana, Ne-Yo, Ciara, and Cherish.'. Chris also has been the opening act for R&B singer Beyonce Knowles on the Australian leg of her The Beyonce Experience tour.
Exclusive is the second studio album by Brown. The album was released in November, 2007. It served as the sophomore album for Brown and was both critically and commercially successful. The album was supported by five singles including the songs "Kiss Kiss" and "With You". Exclusive has gone on to sell over three million copies.
Graffiti was released in 2009 and included the top-twenty single "I Can Transform Ya". Brown's fourth album F.A.M.E. was released in 2011 becoming Chris Brown's first studio album to top the Billboard 200. The album earned Brown his first Grammy Award for Best R&B Album.
His fifth album entitled Fortune was released in 2012.
Brown's latest album X was released in September, 2014.
Chris Brown has also started to act in movies and has appeared in Stomp The Yard and This Christmas as well as several episodes of The O.C.
Websites of interest:
- Chris Brown Web
- UChris
- Chris Brown World
2) Chris Brown (born 1953) is a composer, pianist, and electronic musician, who creates music for acoustic instruments with interactive electronics, for computer networks, and for improvising ensembles.
Born and raised in Chicago, he moved to California to study electronic music with Gordon Mumma and composition with William Brooks at University of California, Santa Cruz, and with David Rosenboom at Mills College. He was active early in his career as an inventor and builder of electroacoustic instruments; he has also performed widely as an improvisor and pianist with groups as "Room" and the "Glenn Spearman Double Trio." In 1986 he co-founded the pioneering computer network music ensemble "The Hub". He is also known for his recorded performances of music by Henry Cowell, Luc Ferrari, and John Zorn. He has received commissions from the Berkeley Symphony, the Rova Sexophone Quartet, the Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio, the Gerbode Foundation, the Phonos Foundation and the Creative Work Fund. His recent music includes the poly-rhythm installation "Talking Drum", the "Inventions" series for computers and interactive performers, and the radio performance "Transmissions" series, with composer Guillermo Galindo.
His 1992 epic electroacoustic work "Lava", for brass, percussion, and electronics is also available on Tzadik Records. He teaches Composition and Electronic Music at Mills College in Oakland, where he is Co-Director of the Center for Contemporary Music (CCM). He is not to be confused with R & B artist Chris Brown.
3) Chris Brown is a Canadian singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.
Brown was one of the primary singers and songwriters for the alternative rock band Bourbon Tabernacle Choir in the 1980s and 1990s. When that band broke up, he continued performing as a duo with his Bourbon bandmate Kate Fenner. Brown has accompanied dozens of notable musicians on stage, such as in 1998 when he spent six months filling in for Kevin Hearn as a member of Barenaked Ladies while Hearn battled leukemia.
Brown released a solo album, Burden of Belief, in 2003. He performs this material both solo and with Tony Scherr, Anton Fier, and Teddy Kumpel as Chris Brown and the Citizens' Band. The group's album Oblivion was released in 2007.
4) A San Francisco-area based power pop singer-songwriter.
5) A UK DJ/Remixer and part of Ruff Driverz.
12 Just Fine
Chris Brown Lyrics
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Ha
Ooh
Hey
Oh, now, oh, now
We did everything we could do
To try and make it work
Baby, you look so confused 'cause it feels like
There was no way we could lose
(No way, no way, babe)
Baby, I just don't know why I can't find
The things you need in me
(I can't, I can't, girl)
Baby, they know just what to say
They tryna break us away
From one another
But maybe they're right for a change
I think God will give you someone
Much better than me, trust me
Your eyes will be okay
It will be alright
You'll be just fine
Just fine, just fine
I know that, baby
We would disagree constantly
On the basic things
(We did, we did, babe, mm-mm)
You thought that there was
Someone else all along
(All along, no way, no way, babe)
Baby, I want to decide to stay right
By your side
(I can't, I can't, girl)
Baby, they know just what to say
They wanna keep us away
From one another
But maybe they're right for a change
I think God will give you someone (ha)
Much better than me, trust me
Your eyes will be okay
Okay, alright
Alright, just fine
Just fine
I know, baby
Baby, baby, can't you see that (oh, no)
Another fella just may be the (oh)
Kinda man that you need
You deserve it and I know that
I know another love has come your way
Just listen to me when I say (oh)
You'll find him
You'll find him, be patient (oh, oh)
I think God will give you someone
So much better than me, trust me
Your life will be okay
It'll be alright
It'll be just fine
Oh, no, just fine
'Cause I know that, baby
I think God will give you someone
Someone better than me, trust me, girl
No more pain, okay
No more pain, alright
It will be just fine
Oh, oh, whoa
Hey (hey)
Hey (hey)
Hey (hey)
You wanna know why I'm so sure
(Yeah, yeah)
The song "Just Fine" by Chris Brown is a song about two people in a relationship that is not working out. The song talks about how they have tried everything to make the relationship work but they just cannot seem to get it right. It seems like the girl is confused about what she wants from this relationship, but the guy cannot give her what she needs. The lyrics talk about how they have been torn apart by outside forces that are trying to break them apart, but maybe they are right for a change.
The song implies that the girl deserves better than the guy and that God will give her someone much better than him. He tells her that her life will be ok and that she will be just fine. Even though they disagree on basic things, the guy wants to be by the girl's side. He believes that maybe it is time for them to part.
The song leaves the listener a sense of optimism and hope for the girl's future. Even though the relationship has come to an end, and the guy is not good enough for her, the girl deserves the best, and everything will be just fine. The song is a testament to moving on and finding the right person.
Line by Line Meaning
We did everything we could do
We tried our best to make it work
Baby, you look soo confused,
You appear to be conflicted
Cause it feels like, there was no way we could lose (no way, no way)
Because it seemed like our love was indestructible
Baby, I just don't reply
I don't respond because I know I can't provide what you need
Cause I can't find the things you need in me (I can't, I can't girl)
I don't possess the qualities you require, no matter how hard I try
Baby, they know just know what to say,
People seem to have the right words to come between us
Their trying to break us away from one another,
Others are attempting to separate us
But maybe their right for a change
Perhaps they are correct this time
I think God will give you
I believe that God has greater plans for you
Someone, much better
A person who is more suitable for you
Than me, trust me your life will be o.k. it will be alright.
You will be happy and content in life without me
You'll be just fine (just fine, just fine)
You will be okay and everything will work out
I know that baby we would disagree constantly
We argued frequently
On the basic things (we did, we did)
Even on fundamental matters, we disagreed
You thought that there was someone else, all along (no way, no way)
You believed that another person was always on my mind, which wasn't true
Baby I want to decide to stay right by your side
I have always wanted to be there for you
But Maybe they're right for a change
Perhaps others are right this time
I think, God will give you
I believe that God will bless you
Someone, much better
A person more fitting for you
Than me, trust me your eyes will be
You will clearly see that this person is better for you
O.k. (o.k.), alright (alright) just fine (just fine)
You will be okay and happy with this better person
I know, baby baby can't you see that another fella
You need to realize that someone else could be right for you
Just may be the kinda man you need
Another man could be what you require
Baby you deserve it and I know that
You are worthy of someone better
I know another love has come your way, just listen to me when I say
I am aware that someone else has caught your attention
You earned it (you earned it)
You deserve everything good that comes your way
It will be just fine (just fine)
Everything will be okay
Hey, uh, um, hey, oh girl, oh girl
Addressing his significant other with emotional fondness
Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey, hey
Repeating his affectionate address to his significant other
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Downtown Music Publishing
Written by: Shannon Lawrence, Christopher Maurice Brown, Lance Deon Bennett, Michael T. Winans
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