Chris Brown
He was born in Tappahannock.
Also recorded as C. Sizzle · CB
Chris Brown

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- Full name
- Christopher Maurice Brown.
- Born
- 1989. · Tappahannock.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- singer, rapper, songwriter, dancer, actor and composer.
- Fields
- contemporary R&B, pop and hip-hop.
- Education
- Essex High School.
- Honours
- Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, World Music Awards, American Music Award for Artist of the Year and Diamond Play Button.
- Languages
- English.
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Chris Brown studied at Essex High School. The recorded working language is English. Subjects and genres recorded for the work are contemporary R&B, pop and hip-hop. Michael Jackson is recorded as an influence. Distinctions recorded are Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, World Music Awards, American Music Award for Artist of the Year and Diamond Play Button.
Chris Brown was recorded at birth as Christopher Maurice Brown. He also worked under the names C. Sizzle, Breezy and CB. The authorities additionally record the headings C. Sizzle and CB. His recorded language was English. 3 children are recorded: Royalty Brown, Aeko Catori Brown and Lovely Symphani Brown.
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Chris Brown (born 5 May 1989) is described as a singer, composer and actor in the authority records of the Bibliothèque nationale de France and the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. The birth of Chris Brown is recorded on 5 May 1989 in Tappahannock, Virginia.
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Chris Brown is recorded with the occupation songwriter. Classed in the genre contemporary R&B. Chris Brown is classed in the genre pop music. Recorded as singer, rapper, songwriter, dancer and actor.

Chris Brown Performs at Supafest 3 Sydney, Australia 2012.
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1989
Chris Brown was born on 5 May 1989.
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- MusicBrainz artist record for Chris Brown
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- Gemeinsame Normdatei 1334790078, Indigo (Zusammenstellung, Chris Brown).
General reference · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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- “Chris Brown”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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Gemeinsame Normdatei 1334790078, Indigo (Zusammenstellung, Chris Brown).Deutsche Nationalbibliothek
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Chris Brown received Grammy Award for Best R&B Album, World Music Awards, American Music Award for Artist of the Year and Diamond Play Button. Connected to 2 other published records in the VALÉORINE Encyclopedia.
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