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.
Help Me
Chris Brown Lyrics
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Oh, oh, oh
Oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh
You look (so)
So good (good)
I can't believe it
I'm out (my)
My mind (mind)
I shouldn't be but, oh
Women like you steal my control (oh, oh)
Scene of the crime, my spot is next door (oh, oh)
Come on (girl)
Girl, don't (girl, don't)
Be scared (be scared)
Now, baby
Help me, help me, help me
I want you to help me, help me, help me
I can't stop myself, you effin' lovely
I wanna have you screamin', love you roughly (yeah, yeah)
I need a little bit of help
Keep raisin' the body count
Whenever I take 'em out
I end up takin' 'em down
Can you help me, help me, help me?
Shoot me or somethin'
To help me, help me, help me
Do me or somethin', I need help
We're here (so)
Alone (good)
I got a problem
I'm out (my)
My mind (mind)
Over your body
(Shouldn't be but)
Oh
Women like you steal my control (oh, oh)
Scene of the crime, my spot is next door (oh, oh)
Come on (girl)
Girl, don't (girl, don't)
Be scared (be scared)
Now, baby
Help me, help me, help me
I want you to help me, help me, help me (I wanna know, can't stop myself)
I can't stop myself, you effin' lovely
I wanna have you screamin', love you roughly (oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh, oh-oh-oh)
I need a little bit of help (I keep on, I keep goin')
I keep raisin' the body count
Whenever I take 'em out
I end up takin' 'em down (get 'em home, you know it's on)
Can you help me, help me, help me?
Shoot me or somethin'
To help me, help me, help me
Do me or somethin', I need help
Won't you help me 'cause I can't leave it alone?
I can't stop it (oh, oh, oh)
'Cause every time I get it alone
I gotta pop it (oh, oh)
It's like that I be feelin' too grown
I'm feignin'
I be club hoppin'
Tryna get somethin' poppin', and I
When I get her alone
Already know what I'm on (oh, oh, oh)
And I ain't tryna be good (oh, oh)
So I'ma let you know
It's like whoa
I need help tryna get it some control
Help me, help me, help me (oh)
I want you to help me, help me, help me
I can't stop myself, you effin' lovely
I wanna have you screamin', love you roughly (hey, hey)
I need a little bit of help
Keep raisin' the body count (oh, oh)
Whenever I take 'em out
I end up takin' 'em down (oh, oh)
Can you help me, help me, help me? (Oh)
Shoot me or somethin'
To help me, help me, help me (help me)
Do me or somethin', I need- (help me)
Help me, help me, help me (oh, oh) (I feel it again, shawty)
I want you to help me, help me, help me (oh, oh) (I can't help it again, shawty)
I can't stop myself, you effin' lovely (oh, help me)
I wanna have you screamin', love you roughly (yeah)
I need a little bit of help (I keep on, I keep goin')
I keep raisin' the body count (oh, oh)
Whenever I take 'em out
I end up takin' 'em down (oh, oh) (get 'em home, you know it's on)
Can you help me, help me, help me? (Oh, oh-oh)
Shoot me or somethin' (oh-oh)
To help me, help me, help me (oh-oh)
Do me or somethin', I need-
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh
Oh, oh, oh, oh
The lyrics in Chris Brown's song "Help Me" convey a sense of desperation and desire for control over one's impulses. The singer is drawn to a woman who he finds incredibly attractive, but he recognizes that she has the power to take control over his actions. He describes her as stealing his control and acknowledges that his desire for her is causing him to behave impulsively. He pleads for her help and suggests that she could either shoot him or engage in sexual activity with him to calm his impulses.
The impactful repetition of "help me" throughout the song reinforces the sense of desperation, while the use of word "effin' lovely" suggests an irresistible, alluring quality that the singer cannot resist. The lyrics have a sense of vulnerability underlying them, with the singer acknowledging the potential harm he could cause to others due to his uncontrolled impulses.
The song's theme of struggling with controlling one's impulses is a common struggle for many people. The lyrics may resonate with listeners who relate to feeling powerless over their own desires. By vocalizing his struggle, Chris Brown is encouraging his listeners to acknowledge their own personal struggles and seek help where necessary. However, the lyrics have been somewhat controversial due to the use of violent imagery towards women and the normalization of toxic masculinity.
Line by Line Meaning
You look (so)
You appear very attractive
So good (good)
Really excellent
I can't believe it
I am astonished by your beauty
I'm out (my)
My mind is deteriorating
My mind (mind)
My thoughts and actions are irrational
I shouldn't be but, oh
I am aware of the foolishness of my behavior
Women like you steal my control (oh, oh)
Attractive women cause me to lose my self-discipline
Scene of the crime, my spot is next door (oh, oh)
My home is where I engage in irresponsible acts with these women
Come on (girl)
Please agree to engage in reckless behavior with me
Girl, don't (girl, don't)
Don't resist my advances - this is inevitable
Be scared (be scared)
Don't be afraid of what I'm asking you to do
Now, baby
Please agree to my request now
Help me, help me, help me
Please assist me in controlling myself
I want you to help me, help me, help me
I am begging for your assistance
I can't stop myself, you effin' lovely
Your beauty has me unable to resist
I wanna have you screamin', love you roughly (yeah, yeah)
I desire to engage in sexual violence with you
I need a little bit of help
I require aid managing my behavior
Keep raisin' the body count
I continue having sexual partners and causing emotional harm
Whenever I take 'em out
Whenever I take women on dates
I end up takin' em down
I ultimately coerce them into engaging in sexual activities against their will
Can you help me, help me, help me?
Will you aid me in breaking this pattern?
Shoot me or somethin'
I would rather be physically stopped by force
To help me, help me, help me
To prevent me from engaging in such abhorrent behavior
Do me or somethin', I need help
Please engage in sexual acts with me as a means of controlling my behavior
Alone (good)
In an isolated location with you
I got a problem
I am struggling to control my sexual impulses
Over your body (Shouldn't be but)
I am extremely drawn to your physical appearance despite knowing the consequences
Women like you steal my control (oh, oh)
My history of sexual violence is directly linked to attractive women
Help me, help me, help me (I wanna know, can't stop myself)
I am seeking assistance despite my inability to control my behavior
Won't you help me 'cause I can't leave it alone?
I am incapable of restraining my impulses without assistance
I can't stop it (oh, oh, oh)
My desire to engage in sexual violence is unmanageable
I gotta pop it (oh, oh)
I am compelled to continue engaging in sexual violence
It's like that I be feelin' too grown
I am seeking sexual gratification beyond my maturity level
I'm feignin'
I am addicted to sexual violence
Club hoppin'
I am often seeking new women to take advantage of
Get somethin' poppin', and I
I aim to engage in sexual activity with these women backstage
Already know what I'm on (oh, oh, oh)
I know what I plan to do once we are alone
And I ain't tryna be good (oh, oh)
I am aware that my behavior is wrong but cannot help myself
So I'ma let you know
I am being honest with you about my intentions
It's like whoa
My behavior will shock you
Help me tryna get it some control
Assist me in changing my behavior
Lyrics © Universal Music Publishing Group, Royalty Network, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC
Written by: James Fauntleroy, Harvey William Jr Mason, Steven L Russell, Robin Tadross, Damon Thomas
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