BIOGRAPHY
Bobby Brown is an American music artist, born on February 5, 1969 in Boston, Massachusetts. He is recognized as one of the artists who shaped and popularized the New Jack Swing style, a blend of R&B and hip hop in the 80s and 90s.
Bobby Brown started his music career as a member of the group New Edition, a successful teenage singing group in the early 80s. Brown left the group in 1985 to pursue a solo career, signing with the label MCA.
His first album, titled "King of Stage," was released in 1986 but did not achieve the expected commercial success. However, his second album, "Don't Be Cruel," released in 1988, was a huge success, selling over eight million copies and featuring a series of hit singles, including "My Prerogative," "Don't Be Cruel," and "Every Little Step."
Beyond his music, Bobby Brown is also known for his tumultuous personal life. He was married to singer Whitney Houston from 1992 to 2007, and their marriage was marked by drug abuse issues and legal problems.
Despite these challenges, Brown continued to release music and perform on stage. His latest album, "Heartbreak," was released in 2020.
Bobby Brown has undeniably made a significant impact on the music industry and is often cited as a major influence by other artists.