Chris Brown tops the Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs with the single Say Goodbye. Say goobye Chris Brown is also at number 10 of The Billboard Hot 100, conquered the 17th spot of the Pop 100, and placed 26th of the Hot Digital Songs

This teenage American R&B and pop singer, dancer, actor rose to fame in 2005 with his debut chart-topper Scott Storch-produced single ?Run it!,? featuring Juelz Santana. As of October 2006, his debut album has sold 1,590,008 units in the U.S. and three million worldwide.

At the age of 15, Chris Brown, under the management of Def Jam Vice President Tina Davis, signed a contract with Jive. He then worked with his debut album working with the likes of Scott Torch, The Underdogs, Dre and Vidal, Bryan Cox, Bow Wow, and Jermaine Dupri.

Fifty cuts were originally recorded but only 13 made it to the final cut.

His debut single run it eventually became number one in the United States and abroad. His highly self-titled debut album was released on November 29, 2005 and is certified platinum.

It debuted at #2 on the charts selling over 155,000 copies in the first week of sales. Following "Run It!", "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" became Brown's second top 10 hit in the U.S, peaking at #7 and #13 in the UK. It has been certified platinum by the RIAA.

His third single Chris Brown gimmy that was released in March 2006 which featured Lil' Wayne for a remix that was not featured on his album. The song was written by Sean Garrett and produced by Scott Storch.

The single debuted on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 at #80 and peaked at #15. Chris also co-directed his videos for "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)" and Chris Brown gimmy that. The fourth, and current single off his album is the heart-breaking ballad say good bye Chris Brown which is also featured in the Step Up Soundtrack.

Say goobye Chris Brown debuted at #79 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has currently peaked at #10, marking it Brown's third top 10 hit in the U.S. Brown stated to hopefully release his fifth single as "Poppin'", featuring Juelz Santana and Lil' Wayne, but this is yet to be confirmed.

Brown is currently working and co-writing songs for his sophomore album which is due by 2007. He will also appear on Ghostface's "More Fish" LP, due in December of this year.

On June 13, 2006, Brown released his first DVD, entitled Chris Brown's Journey. It features Brown touring in the UK and Japan, rehearsals, getting ready for his first visit to the 2006 Grammy Awards, behind the scenes of his videos, bloopers and much more.

Other than his singing career, Brown has begun some acting. He made a short appearance on UPN's One on One in March 2006. He also has made his way to movies. Brown is slated to make his screen debut in Stomp The Yard (originally titled Steppin') alongside Ne-Yo, Meagan Good and Columbus Short which is set to hit theatres by January 12, 2007.

Production for the movie began in June 2006. Brown will portray an ambitious dancer and the younger brother of the lead character, played by Columbus Short.

Brown is also scheduled to have a reoccurring role as a band geek in the fourth season of FOX's "Poppin'" is the fifth and final single by Chris Brown off his debut album, set to release in 2006. So far the song has already charted on the US R&B chart at #34.

Website for Chris Brown the rapper has it that Bow Wow?s Shortie Like Mine was originally the song of Chris Brown, but lyrics to like mine by bowwow and Chris Brown did not make the cut on his debut album Chris Brown. Then Bow Wow kept it for his next project. Chris Brown sings the chorus and the bridge after the first chorus.

The official website for Chris Brown the rapper contains sample streams of his music such as listen to ain't no way - Chris Brown, listen to so glad by Chris Brown, Chris Brown gimmy that, and Chris Brown say good by. Lyrics are also available at the website for Chris Brown the rapper including lyrics to like mine by bowwow and Chris Brown Chris Brown and bow wow lyrics and lyrics to say good bye Chris Brown.

Chris Brown was born to Clinton Brown and Joyce Hawkins in the small town of Tappahannock, Virginia. Before singing, Brown was drawn to becoming a rapper, but at age 13 he was discovered by local producers who visited his father's gas station looking for talent. From there, he soon began his recording career.