The Birthday Boy

Today is Cinco de Mayo the day that Mexico became and independent country but here in America today is the day singing sensation Christopher Maurice Brown was born in the small town of Tappahannock, Virginia to Joyce Hawkins and Clinton Brown. Since his childhood music has been present and a major part of his life he would listen to his parents soul albums. He was inspired by artists such as Michael Jackson, Usher, Sam Cooke just to name a few. Like many young people of his generation he wanted to become a rapper but his mother realized he had real vocal and dancing talent after mimicking an Usher performance he saw on television.

Chris has released four solo albums since his career began in 2005 at the age of 16. His latest single "She ain't You" is receiving a positive buzz he just shot the video. It is dedicated to the late great Micheal Jackson it samples Jackson's song "Human Nature" and SWV's cover of the song as well "Right Here." Happy Birthday Chris have a good one.