Trivia

Was diagnosed with Bipolar II disorder and PTSD. He was ordered to stay in a rehab facility to recieve treatment for bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), anger management and past substance abuse (2014).

Is a songwriter. He also co-wrote Rihanna's most successful song, "Disturbia".

Brown's album "F.A.M.E." (2011) sold 270,000 copies in the first week and became his first No. 1 album and fourth top 10 album.

At the 2010 BET Awards, Brown performed a set of Michael Jackson hits to pay tribute to the King of Pop.

His single "Look At Me Now" sold over 2,000,000 digital copies in the United States alone (as of May 29, 2011).

Has worked with actor Columbus Short twice: in the films Stomp the Yard (2007) and This Christmas (2007).

Music influences are Sam Cooke, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, Usher, Kim Burrell, Donny Hathaway and Marvin Gaye.

In 2011, he was nominated for six BET Awards, receiving more nominations than any other artist.

Brown's album "F.A.M.E" (2011) has earned him three Grammy Award nominations at the 54th Grammy Awards for Best R&B Album, Best Rap Performance and Best Rap Song for "Look at Me Now".

Wants to work with Teena Marie, Beyoncé, Ciara, Usher, Michael Jackson, Mario, 50 Cent, Lil' Wayne and Tip 'T.I.' Harris.

His favorite clothing brand is Bathing Ape.

Has one older sister: Lytrell Bundy Brown, but her nickname is Tootie.

Awarded joint custody of his daughter Royalty Brown. (September 2015)

In 2012, he collaborated with Rihanna. On February 20, 2012, Rihanna released the remix of her song "Birthday Cake", featuring Chris Brown. While Brown also released a remix of his song "Turn Up the Music" featuring Rihanna.

His song "Look At Me Now" was named #9 on Billboard's "Critics' Choice: 20 Best Singles of 2011".

Parents are Joyce Amy (Bundy) Hawkins and Clinton Maurice Brown.

Withdrew his name from the list of nominees of the Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards as a result of the "controversy" surrounding his recent fight with girlfriend Rihanna. (March 2009)

Sentenced to five years probation, six months community service and one year of domestic violence counseling as a result of his attack on Rihanna [August 29, 2009].

Won a Grammy Award for Best R&B Album (2012). He received three nominations at the 2012 Grammy Awards, and took home the award for Best R&B album for "F.A.M.E." Brown also performed at the 2012 Grammy Awards.

Brown's album "F.A.M.E" charted as #8 on Billboard's Best of 2011 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums.

Brown received the most awards at the 2011 BET Hip-Hop awards in October. He won three awards, including Best Hip-Hop Video for "Look at Me Now", Best Collaboration: Chris Brown feat. Busta Rhymes in "Look At Me Now", and the People's Champ Award for "Look at Me Now".

Brown's album "F.A.M.E." (2011) went Gold after three weeks of its release.

His song "Look At Me Now" charted #3 on Billboard's Best of 2011 R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, while his songs "She Ain't You" charted at No. 10 and "No Bs" charted at No. 17.

If he wasn't a singer, he would be a basketball player or a regular kid.

Was named the #1 Top R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Artist of the Year (2011) by Billboard. He also ranked #10 in Billboard's Best of 2011 Top Artists.

In relation to the domestic dispute, he was involved in early February 2009, Brown was arrested for felony battery and faced two felony charges of assault and making criminal threats after a fight with his girlfriend Rihanna at a pre-Grammy party.

He and Rihanna canceled their performance at the Grammy Awards in February 2009 just hours before the show started after Brown was caught up in a late-night domestic dispute.

Won five awards at the 2011 BET Awards (he was nominated for six). He won for Best Male R&B Artist, Best Collaboration ("Look At Me Now"), Video of the Year ("Look At Me Now"), The FANdemonium Award and the Coca Cola Viewers Choice Award.

Has one daughter with Nia Guzman: Royalty Brown (born May 2014).

Friends with Lil' Wayne.