Chris Brown

 Chris Brown was a teenage heartthrob with R&B and pop hits such as "Run It!,""Kiss Kiss" and "Forever." In 2009, he verbally beat his ex-girlfriend, the pop/dance singer Rihanna who was then found guilty of assault and had his songs were not played on the radio. Brown had a second chance to make it big on the music charts and won a Grammy for F.A.M.E. in 2011. He also received criticism for ignoring the law. Brown is known for his beautiful voice, dancing moves, boy-next-door charisma, and controversy surrounding his assault on Rihanna. Brown was raised in a small community with a population of around 2,000 and enjoyed singing in the church choir. He was also inspired by Stevie Wonder, Sam Cooke and Michael Jackson. Brown also displayed his dancing skills and imitated the moves of Usher who was another of his idols.