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.
Work Wit It
Chris Brown Lyrics
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See the way she toot it up, got a nigga stuck
Zooted and booted up, shuttin down the club
Look at shawty's hip, once she winds it up
Now rewind that back, put it in reverse baby I like that
Can't nobody do it better, let chu do your thing while I sip this amaretto
I love the way you wind slow, oh oh girl, girl when you (?)
Girl when you back it up, here a real bad man wanna see you back it up
Wave your hands in the air see ya clap it up
Come look at yo-you work aye young girl with the tied up skirt
The way you move ya body make me wana hit it
I know you classy but you still can act a hoe wit it
It ain't no question bout it, shawty you can get it
The only question is, can you work wit it?
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Can you twirk with it? Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it? Ahha
Throw it back at me, Ima head of home run
Swingin my bat like my name A. Rod
Ima have you screamin out Oh My God
When I find yo spot, yeah
And Ima have you runnin from this D
Like a crook runnin from the police
But Im gon getcha, goin downtown let me read your (?)
I love the way you wind slow, oh oh girl, girl when you (?)
Make it touch the floor, oh oh girl, girl jus keep on winding
Girl when you back it up, here a real bad man wanna see you back it up
Wave your hands in the air see ya clap it up
Come look at yo-you work aye young girl with the tied up skirt
The way you move ya body make me wana hit it
I know you classy but you still can act a hoe wit it
It ain't no question bout it, shawty you can get it
The only question is, can you work wit it?
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Can you twirk with it? Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it? Ahha
I love the way you wind slow, oh oh girl, girl when you (?)
Make it touch the floor, oh oh girl, girl jus keep on winding
Girl when you back it up, here a real bad man wanna see you back it up
Wave your hands in the air see ya clap it up
Come look at yo-you work aye young girl with the tied up skirt
The lyrics to Chris Brown's song "Work Wit It" essentially describe the singer's admiration for a woman's dancing skills and her ability to captivate him with her movements on the dance floor. The song celebrates her sensuality and confidence, acknowledging that she has the power to make others stop and take notice.
The first verse sets the scene, with Chris Brown observing a beautiful woman walking by and catching his attention. He is intrigued by the way she dances and describes being mesmerized by her movements. The chorus further emphasizes his admiration, encouraging her to continue "winding" and showing off her skills. The lyrics suggest that the woman's dancing ability is so exceptional that it sets her apart from others, making her especially alluring.
In the second verse, Chris Brown continues to praise the woman's dancing, suggesting that she can bring out the wild side in him. He acknowledges her elegance and class but also mentions her ability to let loose and "act a hoe wit it." The verses convey a sense of desire, as Chris Brown expresses his attraction and openly states his intention to pursue her. The repetitiveness of the chorus throughout the song reinforces the focus on the woman's dancing prowess and the singer's fascination with her.
Overall, "Work Wit It" is a song that celebrates a woman's seductive dance moves and the effect they have on the singer's emotions. It highlights her confidence and the power she holds through her dancing abilities.
Line by Line Meaning
Shawty fine, walkin by, make a nigga look
There is a beautiful woman passing by who catches my attention.
See the way she toot it up, got a nigga stuck
I am captivated by the way she moves her hips.
Zooted and booted up, shuttin down the club
She is fully confident and ready to have a great time, dominating the club.
Look at shawty's hip, once she winds it up
Her hip movement is mesmerizing, especially when she starts winding it up.
Now rewind that back, put it in reverse baby I like that
I want to see that hip movement again, it's so appealing to me.
Can't nobody do it better, let chu do your thing while I sip this amaretto
No one can match her skills, so I'll just enjoy watching her while I drink my amaretto.
Throw it back at me, Ima head of home run
Throw your moves back at me, and I'll hit it out of the park like a home run.
Swingin my bat like my name A. Rod
I'm swinging my hips like a professional baseball player named A. Rod.
Ima have you screamin out Oh My God
My performance will leave you amazed and screaming in excitement.
When I find yo spot, yeah
When I discover your sweet spot, it's going to be incredible.
And Ima have you runnin from this D
I'll make you so aroused that you'll be unable to resist.
Like a crook runnin from the police
You'll be fleeing from me with the same intensity as a criminal running from the police.
But Im gon getcha, goin downtown let me read your (?)
But I won't let you escape, let me satisfy you completely.
Come look at yo-you work aye young girl with the tied up skirt
Come and admire how skillfully you move, young girl with your skirt neatly tied.
The way you move ya body make me wana hit it
Your body movements make me want to engage in sexual activity with you.
I know you classy but you still can act a hoe wit it
I understand you have a sophisticated demeanor, but you can also embrace your sensual side.
It ain't no question bout it, shawty you can get it
There's no doubt about it, I am interested in pursuing a sexual encounter with you.
The only question is, can you work wit it?
The only thing I'm unsure of is if you possess the skills to satisfy me.
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Can you perform those moves effortlessly? Can you keep up with the rhythm?
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Can you handle the challenge of dancing seductively?
Can you twerk with it? Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it? Ahha
Can you perform twerking moves? Can you handle the sensuality? Can you truly embrace it?
I love the way you wind slow, oh oh girl, girl when you (?)
I adore how you gracefully sway your body, oh girl, especially when you perform that movement.
Make it touch the floor, oh oh girl, girl jus keep on winding
Lower your movements until it reaches the floor, keep performing those mesmerizing sways.
Girl when you back it up, here a real bad man wanna see you back it up
When you move your hips in that manner, it attracts confident and dominant men who desire to see more.
Wave your hands in the air see ya clap it up
Raise your hands in the air and let the crowd applaud your performance.
Come look at yo-you work aye young girl with the tied up skirt
Come and appreciate the expertise of that young girl with her skirt nicely tied.
The way you move ya body make me wana hit it
The way you move your body sexually arouses me and makes me eager to engage in intimate activity with you.
I know you classy but you still can act a hoe wit it
I am aware that you possess elegance and sophistication, but I also recognize your ability to embrace a more explicit persona.
It ain't no question bout it, shawty you can get it
There is no doubt in my mind, darling, that you are worthy of engaging in intimate activities.
The only question is, can you work wit it?
The only uncertainty lies in your capability to effectively perform sexually.
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Can you execute those motions skillfully? Can you maintain the seductive atmosphere?
Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it?
Are you capable of embracing the sensuality and engaging in provocative dancing?
Can you twerk with it? Can you work wit it? Can you work wit it? Ahha
Can you perform twerking moves? Can you effectively engage in explicit dancing? Can you truly embrace it?
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chris brown tudo de bom
Chanel West
Who still listening to this in 2019
Derreck Affor
2022
Gérard Veyro
2021 😁
NeickhaSuPRA
2020
Phil P
Still dancing round my house to this in 2020
Nakita Maragh
Love this song so much i have to listen to this song when i get on youtube it gets me so hype love u Chris keep makin music despite what others think
Savannah Robbins
love Chris Brown songs
ben taylor
this album kills graffiti. choruses are so much smoother, and the beats are just HARD. love this album. cant wait for it to be released on itunes.
Mazia Gold
LOVE IT