Anyone picking up Beat Down’s new LP, Graffiti, when it drops next Tuesday? Speaking of Breezy, the crooner’s ex-flame Rihanna is hardly heating up the Billboard charts. According to HITS Daily Double, a website that compiles album sales data, Rated R debuted at No. 5 on the charts after selling 180,198 units.
Controversial crooner Chris Brown will appear in an interview to air on ABC’s 20/20 next month, The Associated Press reports.
The “Crawl” singer, who was recently convicted of felony assault for beating former girlfriend Rihanna, taped a tell-all chat with Good Morning America host Robin Roberts that will debut Dec. 11.
An ABC spokesman said that clips from the interview may also feature on GMA, but cautioned that the R&B star is not scheduled to perform on either show.
Disgraced R&B star Chris Brown’s comeback just met a setback — superproducerr Timbaland has cut the crooner from a song on his forthcoming album Shock Value II.
Brown pleaded guilty to beating up ex-girlfriend Rihanna during a fight on the eve of the Grammy Awards last February — resulting in several musician refusing to to work with the “Kiss Kiss” hitmaker.
Timbaland insists he’s not one of those artists – but he has cut Brown’s vocals from new tune “The One I Love.” Timbaland’s manager, Marcus Spence, tells the website the decision to cut Brown from the track “was a creative decision for both parties.”
Despite beating pop star Rihanna to a bloody pulp in a violent brawl nine months ago, Chris Brown doesn’t think he’ll have a tough time finding a new love in his life – thanks to his surviving status as a R&B heartthrob.
“My whole dating thing, I’ve been kinda chillin’. I mean, I’m Chris Brown. I’m not saying it like that, but it’s just, like, girls, I mean, are gonna be around,” Chris said in a new interview with MTV News. “I love women. But I would say definitely I’ve just been chillin’.”
R&B crooner appeared on The Wendy Williams Show Friday, where he promoted his forthcoming third album, unveiled his new video “Crawl,” and expounded — yet again — on his headlining-making assault on pop star Rihanna.
This mofo again…. In a new interview airing Friday on The Wendy Williams Show, Chris Brown to those who think he hasn’t been acting remorseful enough in the wake of his domestic violence scandal with ex-girlfriend Rihanna. Chris insists he feels sorry for he what he did and fears his actions have been wrongly perceived. Chris told Wendy in a clip released Thursday afternoon.
“At the end of the day, I’m definitely remorseful and it’s not something that I take lightly or think that it’s like under the rug,” Chris told Wendy. “I really think it’s something that is a serious matter and I’m learning from it.”
Chris will unveil the video for his new Cassie-assisted single “Crawl” on tomorrow’s Wendy.
While Chris Brown says he’d prefer to keep the details of his February assault on Rihanna private, the pop star says she’s speaking out to help others. In a new interview with MTV News Monday, Rihanna opened up on why she sat down for a candid interview with ABC’s Diane Sawyer, which aired on 20/20 last week.
Check out another segment of Rihanna’s interview on Good Morning America this morning. This time, the singer describes the details of Chris Brown’s attack on her last February.
“There was no person when I looked at him,” the 21-year-old Rihanna recalled during the second installment of an interview witg Diane Sawyer. ‘‘He had no soul in his eyes. Just blank.”Read the rest of this entry »
In her first television interview since being assaulted by former flame Chris Brown, pop princess Rihanna says it was “”wrong” of her to take the crooner back. “That’s embarrassing that that’s the type of person that I fell in love with,” the singer told Diane Sawyer on ABC’s Good Morning America Thursday. “So far in love. So unconditional that I went back. It’s humiliating to say this happened. To accept that? It’s a traumatizing experience.” Read the rest of this entry »