Tuesday, February 01, 2011

F.A.M.E. Gets a Release Date


Chris Brown's new cd drops in March and according to Jive's  press release, Chris is riding pretty damn high right now...

From Jive
CHRIS BROWN SECURES A CONSECUTIVE HIT SINGLE

“NO BS” # 1 SONG FOR SECOND WEEK ON THE URBAN MAINSTREAM CHART

“YEAH 3X” TOP 5 ON THE MAINSTREAM TOP 40

AND RHYTHMIC CHARTS

New York, NY – “No BS,” the second successive hit single from Grammy nominated, multi-platinum recording artist and actor Chris Brown, still holds the #1 position on the Urban Mainstream radio airplay chart for two consecutive weeks. The track, produced by The Bizness and co-written by Brown, is the second song to peak to # 1 on the chart in three months. His previous track was the break up song “Deuces” featuring Tyga and Kevin McCall.

Among the top mainstream R&B radio stations spinning “No BS” in heavy rotation are Power 105, New York; WERQ, Baltimore; WOWI, Norfolk; WBTJ & WCDX Richmond; WHAT & WVEE, Atlanta.

“No BS” is another standout track from Brown’s Fan of a Fan collaborative mix-tape, hosted by DJ Ill Will & DJ Rockstar. Fan of a Fan is a joint effort between Brown and Young Money rapper Tyga, featuring a mix of polished R&B tunes and raw hip-hop numbers with contributions from Lil Wayne and Bow Wow.

Brown’s feel-good and high-energy dance track, “Yeah 3X” produced by DJ Frank E ((Justin Franks)) and co-written by Brown), is also currently enjoying success currently in the Top 5 on the Mainstream Top 40 and Rhythmic radio airplay charts. The track has sold nearly one million combined digital/mobile sales to date.

His recently released street single “Look At Me Now” featuring Lil Wayne and Busta Rhymes is building momentum on the Urban Mainstream radio airplay chart.

Brown’s fourth album F.A.M.E. (Jive Records) is slated to be released March 22nd.