Chris Brown may be hitting his musical stride again. Notching Greatest Gainer/Airplay honors for a second straight week, the singer is this close to notching a top 10 hit on Billboard's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart with "Deuces." The breakup song-featuring Tyga and Kevin McCall-moves 15-11 in its sixth week on the chart.
Released to iTunes June 29 along with another new Brown song, "No B.S.," "Deuces" moves 60-59 on the Digital Songs chart. Up 11% in digital sales, the song has sold 132,000, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
While the rest of the world continues to wait for Dr. Dre's 'Detox,' Polow Da Don wants to assure fans that the album will be well worth the wait. The producer, who has worked with the likes of Usher, Keri Hilson, Lil Wayne and Chris Brown has been in the studio with Dre cooking up some musical magic.
Days after Chris Brown announced the completion of his court-appointed domestic violence classes, the R&B singer is involved in a heated exchange with former B2K member Raz B via Twitter.
Early Wednesday afternoon (Dec. 29), Raz B posted a series of tweets on the social networking site announcing his attraction towards CB's former flame, Rihanna. From YouTube videos of songs like Jamie Foxx's 'Infatuation' to promising to hold her "like a pillow," the controversial entertainer held nothing back when sharing his feelings for the 'Loud' songstress.
A Los Angeles County judge lifted the terms of the protective order against Chris Brown on Tuesday (Feb. 21), allowing him to be closer to his ex-girlfriend Rihanna. The Virginia native's restraining order was reduced to a Level One order, granting him the right to have contact with the Bajan beauty so long as he does not "harass, annoy or molest her."
Chris Brown may have thrown a tantrum on Tuesday (March 22) after 'Good Morning America' host Robin Roberts brought up his domestic dispute, and his ex-girlfriend Rihanna is taking a similar approach. The Bajan singer recently shot down questions about Breezy during an interview with Fabulous magazine, flipping the script on the asking journalist when his name was mentioned.
Solidifying his comeback, Chris Brown is a frontrunner for the 2011 BET Awards, leading the pack of hip-hop, soul and R&B artists with six nominations, including Best Male R&B Artist.
Last year, Brown stole the show, emerging from his post-Rihanna fallout to perform a medley of Michael Jackson hits in honor of the late pop icon. The performance prompted a turn in the media attention Brown had been receiving up until then, with the focus changing from his 2009 assault on Rihanna, to his teary-eyed rendition of 'Man in the Mirror.'
With delay, after delay, after delay, Big Sean's B.I.G. day is looking more promising. Finally Famous will finally hit retailers on June 28 and he's brought forth the 12-song tracklisting which sees the Detroit emcee teaming up with guest appearances from Kanye West, Chris Brown, Wiz Khalifa, Lupe Fiasco, Pusha T, Pharrell Williams, and lots more.
By Rose Lilah 471 Joey Crack is gearing up for the release of his first mixtape, which will have a "street" sound.
Tina Davis, Chris Brown's manager, recently spoke to Billboard on the r'n'b singer/rapper, and according to her he may not do any interviews in 2012. Read some excerpts below.
On His Comeback After The 2009 Incident With Rihanna:
By Rose Lilah 469The Grammy Awards only added a best dance recording/dance field in 2003, now to go along with that at this year's Grammys there will be a dance segment, and Chris Brown and Lil Wayne have been confirmed to perform during it.
Grammy show producer Ken Ehrlich says, "we decided to go all out this year. All we're going to try and do next week is to try and put the home audience in the middle of it. ... It is more than just sitting there and watching it."
By Rose Lilah 430Chris Brown has been ordered by a Judge to remain on Supervised Probation as he completes his sentence for beating his ex-girlfriend, Rihanna.
This Thursday Brown's attorney, Mark Geragos, showed up without the r'n'b singer himself for a hearing. Geragos asked that his supervised probation end because of Brown's good behaviour. Superior Court Judge George Lomeli agreed that Brown was on good behaviour however ordered that he continue to report to a probation officer in his home state of Virginia.
By Rose Lilah 265Chris Brown recently took to Twitter to express some thoughts for all his haters out there.
Chris Brown performed at the Grammys this past Sunday, the first time he was back at the Awards show since he beat on Rihanna three years ago. Breezy not only performed, but took home a Grammy for Best R&B Album with F.A.M.E.
However, some music insiders and viewers were upset with the positive attention Brown was getting, not forgetting the incident with Rihanna.
By Rose Lilah 713On Rihanna's latest album, "Talk That Talk," she gives us a short version of the song "Birthday Cake." Now we have reports that she will be releasing a remix which will feature her ex-boyfriend, Chris Brown.
Missinfo confirmed that Chris Brown is set to be on the remix, and that he recorded both a signing verse and rap verse for it. As well, Brown will appear in the visuals to go with the song.
By Rose Lilah 309Since Chris Brown and Rihanna have hopped on each other's songs, they've caused a lot of people to start talking, and not in a good way.
One of the people who has spoken out against Chris Brown is WWE champion, CM Punk. He and Breezy have exchanged words over Twitter.
It started with the wrestler tweeting to the R&B singer on February 19th, "I would like @chrisbrown [to] fight somebody that can defend themselves,” he wrote. “Me curb stomping that turd would be a #wrestlemania moment."
By Rose Lilah 386Chris Brown and Rihanna have caused a lot of controversy recently by remixing each other songs, "Turn Up The Music," and "Birthday Cake" respectively.
By Rose Lilah 358Chris Brown can't seem to get out of the news lately. TMZ reports that Chris Brown is being accused of stealing a fan's iPhone. According to a rep for the Miami Police Department, a police report was filed Sunday for "robbery by snatching."
By Rose Lilah 341Rihanna called into Ryan Seacrest's show this morning to talk about her upcoming projects and the recent remixes she put out with former boyfriend Chris Brown.
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