Chris Brown
Chris Brown is an American R&B singer who rose to fame as a teenager in the mid-2000s with hits like "Run It!" and "With You." His career became permanently shadowed by his 2009 assault of then-girlfriend Rihanna, making his name shorthand for discussions of domestic violence and celebrity accountability: He's giving Chris Brown vibes.
Despite ongoing controversies, he has maintained commercial success.
Violent offensive act
- domestic violenceAbuse between household members
- RihannaFenty Beauty founder
- felonySerious criminal offense
- probationSupervised trial period
community service · court case · restraining order · anger management · apology · backlash · scandal · allegations
Designing performance movement sequences
- breakdanceAcrobatic street-style movement
- poppingShort explosive sound
- lockingFixing firmly in position
- krumpingEnergetic expressive street dance
freestyle · tutting · gliding · music video · performance · moves · footwork · isolations
assault
Violent offensive act
- domestic violenceAbuse between household members
- RihannaFenty Beauty founder
- felonySerious criminal offense
probation · community service · court case · restraining order · anger management · apology · backlash · scandal · allegations · rehabilitation
choreography
Designing performance movement sequences
- breakdanceAcrobatic street-style movement
- poppingShort explosive sound
- lockingFixing firmly in position
krumping · freestyle · tutting · gliding · music video · performance · moves · footwork · isolations · stage presence
singer
Vocal music performer
vocalist · songwriter · producer · album · single · track · collaborator · recording · Breezy · Indigo
celebrity
Widely recognized public figure
- stardomCelebrity status achieved
- superstarExceptionally famous performer
- spotlightConcentrated illumination source
tabloids · paparazzi · social media · Instagram · followers · fans · media · publicity · headlines · notoriety
- R&BMichael Jackson, Beyonce, Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Stevie Wonder
- Pop/R&B ArtistsBritney Spears, Justin Timberlake, Usher, T-Pain, R Kelly
- Male SingersElvis Presley, Michael Jackson, Frank Sinatra, Freddie Mercury, John Lennon
- 2000s MusicBeyonce, Britney Spears, Eminem, Justin Timberlake, Usher
- Dancersdancer, ballet dancer, tap dancer, modern dancer, contemporary dancer
- Pop StarsTaylor Swift, Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Katy Perry
Chris BrownJohn Legend
Usher · Bruno Mars · Maxwell · Boyz II Men · Ne-Yo
Chris BrownFrank Ocean
Elusive R&B singer-songwriter
Maxwell · D'Angelo · Luther Vandross · Sade · John Legend
Chris BrownRobert Downey Jr.
Mark Wahlberg · Michael Vick · Eminem · T.I.