Why Chris Brown is asking for help
quote of the day
fri 3/12/2010
"I ain’t never really did this but right now I need all of my fans help. A lot of radio stations aren’t playing my records. They are not being that supportive and I wouldn’t expect them to. It’s on the fans and what you guys do in your power to bring me back."
- Chris Brown asks his fans to help get him back on the radio.
peek-a-boo
daily dos
wed 2/3/2010
Lil Wayne will join Diddy, Kanye West, Chris Brown and Wyclef as a performer on the SOS: Save OurSelves Help For Haiti benefit concert, which is expected to be Lil Wayne's final public appearance before serving a year in prison on gun charges.
Trey Songz vs. Chris Brown
versus
tue 1/12/2010
| name | Tremaine Aldon Neverson. | Christopher Maurice Brown. |
| hometown | Petersburg, Virginia. | Tappahannock, Virginia. |
| birthdate | November 28, 1984. | May 5, 1989. |
| style | R&B, pop and hip hop. | R&B, pop and hip hop. |
| nickname | Prince of Virginia. | Breezy. |
| often compared to | R. Kelly. | Michael Jackson. |
| breakthrough single | Gotta Go. | Run It. |
| biggest hit | Can't Help But Wait. | Forever. |
| current single | Say Ahh featuring Fabolous. | I Can Transform Ya featuring Lil Wayne and Swizz Beatz. |
| collaborations | Drake, Chris Brown, Rick Ross, Flo Rida, DJ Khaled, Bow Wow, Mike Jones. | T-Pain, Lil Wayne, Lil Mama, Jordin Sparks, Trey Songz, Swizz Beatz, The Game, Sean Paul. |
| R&B beef | R. Kelly. | The-Dream. |
| most recent release | Ready. | Graffiti. |
| label | Atlantic. | RCA/Jive. |
| philanthropy | Feed for Love. | Best Buddies International and Jenesee Center (which treats victims of domestic abuse). |
| drama | Loves to brag about his sexual exploits with groupies. | Pled guilty for assaulting his ex-girlfriend Rihanna. |
| in their own words | "There has to be a mystique. In order for women to want me and kids to think I’m the coolest and men to want to be me, there has to be something about me that’s ‘wow.’ If you get rid of the ‘wow’ who cares?" - Trey Songz. | "[Rihanna and I are] both young. So nobody taught us how to love one another. Nobody taught us a book on how to control our emotions or our anger. So it's like, I'm not trying to fall on the fact that I'm young. I'm just saying… I wish I could have changed that night." - Chris Brown. |
| as seen in | The forthcoming movie Queen of Media. | Stomp the Yard and This Christmas. |
| the critics | Rolling Stone: "[O]ne of R&B's nimblest vocalists… Songz can be awfully good when he plays it straight. But he's great when he delivers the LOLZ." | Rolling Stone: "As unfair as it sounds, the Rihanna incident has made it impossible to hear him in the same way; the sweetness that animated songs like 2008's "Forever" is now a hard sell." |
| webprops | 792,965 friends on official MySpace. | 1,570,403 friends on official MySpace. |
| best video moment | Getting down and dirty in I Invented Sex. | Taking a break from class with T-Pain in Kiss Kiss. |
instant replay
daily dos
wed 12/16/2009
Chris Brown has deleted his Twitter account just days after posting various messages about his frustration with the record industry: "Twitter has done nothing but get me into trouble."
Chris Brown can't find his album in stores
quote of the day
mon 12/14/2009
"JUST WAS AT WALMART IN wallingford CT,844 north colony.. the didn't even have my album in the back... not on shelves, saw for myself."
- Chris Brown tweets about being unable find his new album in stores.
lip reading
daily dos
tue 11/24/2009
Timbaland says he has "nothing against" Chris Brown after dropping him from his forthcoming album, Shock Value 2. Watch his newest video, "Morning After Dark," featuring SoShy.
I Can Transform Ya or Baby By Me?
song showdown
thu 11/19/2009
"I can transform ya like a transformer, I can transform ya, I can transform ya."
Artist: Chris Brown featuring Lil Wayne and Swizz Beatz
Song: I Can Transform Ya
Album: Graffiti
Produced by: Swizz Beatz
Chris Brown and Lil Wayne are telling you politely that you need a makeover.
OR
"Have a baby by me, baby, be a millionaire."
Artist: 50 Cent featuring Ne-Yo
Song: Baby By Me
Album: Before I Self Destruct
Produced by: Polow da Don
Romance, 50 Cent style.
off the wagon
daily dos
wed 10/28/2009
Autobot or Decepticon? Chris Brown transforms like Optimus Prime in a new video, "Transform Ya," featuring Lil Wayne and Swizz Beatz.
Chris Brown has some advice for you
quote of the day
tue 10/27/2009
"FOR THE FELLAS: showing emotion doesn't make u weak... BEING HONEST MAKES U STRONG."
- Chris Brown gives his male fans some advice on Twitter.
kick it up a notch
daily dos
thu 10/22/2009
Less than a day after Rihanna dropped her new single, Chris Brown follows with one of his own, "Crawl."