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.
Roses
Chris Brown Lyrics
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Now what a nigga gotta do, huh
Wish you would understand
Fuck it, you
I've got things I wanna do to you (I wanna do to you)
When we leave together, yeah (yeah)
Know that patience ain't my strongest virtue
Keep it on the low (low) 'cause I'ma throw a party at the
A party at, a party at, a party at the dance
I bring the noise, I'm tryna go 'til you can't feel your toes (feel your toes)
Make that poonpoon up a dog bring it back to life
And she said she like roses (you're too special)
You deserve, you deserve roses and you know this
You deserve roses, girl, I made some mistakes, time to change
But you wanna hold, hold this shit over my head, yeah
Pussy got me like, yeah, yeah
Got her screamin' love (yeah, huh)
Everything off but the head
I bet 100 mil', I ain't never had no pussy like this (like this, like this)
Ooh, oh, ooh, yeah, yeah
You a rider bitch so ride with me (ride with me)
You deserve to get a brand new coupe, yeah (coupe)
You deserve to get them brand new shoes, yeah, yeah (shoes)
You deserve for me to tell you the truth, yeah
Now you touching me one, two, three, tryna come through (booty call)
Baby I can't be what you want to (knock it off)
Know it like you ain't chosen
It's just that right now, my heart's broken, like yeah (I'm broken)
This is a token of my 'preciation, baby (you're too special)
You deserve roses, oh and you know it (you're too special)
You deserve roses, girl, I tried, baby, I tried (you're too special)
You wanna hold this over my head
Pussy too good, got a nigga like, huh (yeah, yeah)
Yeah, huh, yeah (yeah, yeah), that pussy make a nigga wiser
Top it up when I pipe her, huh (ooh), goddamn, I'm inside her
Ooh, swear to God that I love her, put my hand on the Bible
Roses are red, violets are blue
Lay in my bed, check out the view
Oh girl, what I do
I promise never to lie to you, yeah
I'ma give you everything
Bank codes and the digits
Spending bankrolls on my bitches
All these sights on like it's Christmas
Yeah, yeah, got her screamin' like (yeah, huh)
Everything off but the head
I bet 100 mil', I ain't never had no pussy like this (like this, like this)
Ooh, oh, ooh, ooh, yeah, yeah
Got her screamin' love (yeah, huh)
Everything off but the head
I bet 100 mil', I ain't never had no pussy like this (like this, like this)
Ooh, oh, ooh, ooh
In Chris Brown's song "Roses," the lyrics explore themes of love, appreciation, and the complex dynamics that can arise in a relationship. The song seems to be addressing a lover or partner who the singer feels deserves more recognition and appreciation for what they bring to the relationship. The repeated line "You deserve roses" emphasizes the sentiment and conveys a sense of admiration and respect.
The lyrics suggest that the singer has made mistakes in the past and is now striving to make amends and change for the better. There is a sense of regret and remorse for past actions, as seen in the line "Girl, I made some mistakes, time to change." However, there is also frustration expressed towards the partner for holding those mistakes over the singer's head, possibly indicating a lack of forgiveness or moving forward in the relationship. The line "Now you touching me one, two, three, tryna come through" suggests a desire for physical intimacy, but also acknowledges that the singer may not be able to be what the partner currently wants or needs emotionally.
Overall, the lyrics of "Roses" convey a mix of appreciation, regret, frustration, and longing. It highlights the complexities of relationships and the importance of understanding and communication.
Line by Line Meaning
Man, I gave you the world
I provided everything for you, gave you my all
Now what a nigga gotta do, huh
Now what more do I have to do to prove myself, huh
Wish you would understand
I hope you would comprehend
Fuck it, you
Forget it, you
I've got things I wanna do to you (I wanna do to you)
I have desires and plans for our intimate moments
When we leave together, yeah (yeah)
When we depart as a couple, yeah
Know that patience ain't my strongest virtue
Understand that I struggle with being patient
Because nothing lasts forever, huh, no (work)
Since nothing remains eternal, huh, no (hard work)
Keep it on the low (low) 'cause I'ma throw a party at the
Keep it discreet because I'm going to have a great time
A party at, a party at, a party at the dance
A celebration at the club, multiple parties
I bring the noise, I'm tryna go 'til you can't feel your toes (feel your toes)
I bring excitement, I want to keep going until you lose sensation in your toes
Make that poonpoon up a dog bring it back to life
Revive your intimate area with intense pleasure
And she said she like roses (you're too special)
And she expressed her preference for roses (you're exceptional)
You deserve, you deserve roses and you know this
You deserve, you deserve affection and you are aware of this
You deserve roses, girl, I made some mistakes, time to change
You deserve love, girl, I have made errors but now it's time to improve
But you wanna hold, hold this shit over my head, yeah
But you want to hold onto this issue and use it against me, yeah
Pussy got me like, yeah, yeah
Your intimate area drives me crazy, yeah, yeah
Got her screamin' love (yeah, huh)
She is screaming in pleasure (yeah, huh)
Everything off but the head
Everything removed except for oral sex
I bet 100 mil', I ain't never had no pussy like this (like this, like this)
I wager 100 million, I have never experienced such amazing sex before
Ooh, oh, ooh, yeah, yeah
Expressing excitement and pleasure, yeah, yeah
You a rider bitch so ride with me (ride with me)
You are a loyal woman, so come along with me (come along with me)
You deserve to get a brand new coupe, yeah (coupe)
You deserve to own a new luxury car, yeah (coupe)
You deserve to get them brand new shoes, yeah, yeah (shoes)
You deserve to have new fashionable shoes, yeah, yeah
You deserve for me to tell you the truth, yeah
You deserve me to be honest with you, yeah
Now you touching me one, two, three, tryna come through (booty call)
Now you are flirting with me, trying to engage in a casual sexual encounter (booty call)
Baby I can't be what you want to (knock it off)
Baby, I cannot fulfill your desires (stop it)
Know it like you ain't chosen
Realize that you are not the only one
It's just that right now, my heart's broken, like yeah (I'm broken)
It's just that at this moment, my heart is shattered, like yeah (I am broken)
This is a token of my 'preciation, baby (you're too special)
This is a gesture to show my appreciation, baby (you are extraordinary)
You deserve roses, oh and you know it (you're too special)
You deserve love and affection, oh and you are aware of it (you are extraordinary)
You deserve roses, girl, I tried, baby, I tried (you're too special)
You deserve love and affection, girl, I made an effort, baby, I tried (you are extraordinary)
You wanna hold this over my head
You want to use this against me
Pussy too good, got a nigga like, huh (yeah, yeah)
Your intimate area is too amazing, it has me astonished (yeah, yeah)
Yeah, huh, yeah (yeah, yeah), that pussy make a nigga wiser
Yeah, huh, yeah (yeah, yeah), your intimate area makes me more knowledgeable
Top it up when I pipe her, huh (ooh), goddamn, I'm inside her
Stimulate it when I have sex with her, huh (ooh), damn, I am deeply connected with her
Ooh, swear to God that I love her, put my hand on the Bible
Ooh, I swear to God that I love her, I am making a solemn oath
Roses are red, violets are blue
Traditional romantic phrase indicating love and companionship
Lay in my bed, check out the view
Join me in bed and admire the scenery
Oh girl, what I do
Oh girl, what actions I take
I promise never to lie to you, yeah
I vow to never deceive you, yeah
I'ma give you everything
I am going to provide you with everything
Bank codes and the digits
Access to my financial accounts and personal details
Spending bankrolls on my bitches
Using large sums of money on my female companions
All these sights on like it's Christmas
All these extravagant displays as if it is Christmas
Lyrics © Freibank Musikverlags und vermarktungs GmbH, DistroKid, BMG Rights Management, Universal Music Publishing Group, Peermusic Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
Written by: BOBBY TURNER, CHRISTOPHER BROWN, CHRISTOPHER DOTSON, FLOYD BENTLEY, ISHMAEL MONTAGUE, LYRICA NASHA ANDERSON, MELVIN MOORE
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Rahiq Rafeeq
Can we just take a moment and appreciate the amount of soul put into all these tracks. Sheesh his songs really come off with that emotional vibe, he really portrayed his heartbreak so excellently on these tracks. Like he just connected with us on a whole anotha level.
Chels Merie
Rahiq Rafeeq b1 b dnen ese l Ewww
Chels Merie
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m and n
yassss i feel the same way like he is a normal man he seems so down to earth
Jacqueline Bonner
@m and n jimmy jb 💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋💋
Reisha Joseph
It amazing how he dropped the whole album on youtube it shows that he's not do it all for money. But still buy the album cause he works very hard and deserves something in return ...
Sajeeda Hussain
he will still earn money from youtube
Fabulously Fatou
True but he also makes the money off the views
Gabrielle Barbee
It is in stores too my dad has the cd copied in his car and this is all we listen too even though we have a bunch of other albums
ARYA 69
@Gabrielle Barbee yeah this is lit i love this album