The Evolution of Chris Brown

Following Breezy's roller coaster ride to stardom.

"Skandalouz"  - Chris Brown's squeaky-clean image was erased forever on the eve of the Grammys three years ago, when he brutally assaulted Rihanna. In his place, we have the scandal-ridden Breezy of 2012. This classic Tupac and Nate Dogg duet is the perfect song for the awful incident and Chris' transition. (Photo: Courtesy Twitter)
The Evolution of Chris Brown - Chris got on the comeback trail with his third album, Graffiti, later that year, which featured the Swizz Beatz–produced monster hit "I Can Transform Ya," featuring Lil Wayne.(Photo: Jive Records)
The Evolution of Chris Brown - Unfortunately, for Chris Brown, one step forward has sometimes also meant a step back. After a heated 2011 interview on ABC's Good Morning America in which Brown was asked repeatedly about Rihanna, he became violently angry during a commercial break, damaging a backstage window and then storming off the set shirtless.(Photo: INFphoto.com)
First No. 1 Album on Billboard 200 Chart - He was in the industry for six years and already a household name when CB got his first No. 1 album on the Billboard 200 chart. F.A.M.E. came out in 2011, and it changed everything for Brown.(Photo: RCA) 1. Chris Brown ft. Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne "Look at Me Now" - The breakout hit that introduced the world to Chris Brown the lyricist also served as a reminder to fans that Busta still has “it.” (Photo: Courtesy of Jive Records)

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The Evolution of Chris Brown - Chris got on the comeback trail with his third album, Graffiti, later that year, which featured the Swizz Beatz–produced monster hit "I Can Transform Ya," featuring Lil Wayne.(Photo: Jive Records)

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