Grammy-winning phenomenon�Chris Brown�announced his UK and European�Under The Influence headline tour for 2023 last Friday and within minutes the entire 19-show tour sold out, including four nights at London’s renowned�O2 Arena,�two nights at Accor Arena�in Paris,two nights at Ziggo Dome�in�Amsterdam�and more. The forthcoming tour will have�rising global Jamaican rap/dancehall trap artist�Skillibeng�as the special guest.
The 19-date stretch, produced by Live Nation, kicks off at�Dublin’s�3Arena with his two shows February 11th�and 12th, before heading to the�UK�for his first headline shows in over 10 years, then on to France, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, closing the tour back in the UK in�Manchester�at�AO Arena�on Thursday, March 9th.
Brown released his Grammy-nominated�BREEZY�(Deluxe)�album in July�(click here�to listen) and the alternative BREEZY � It’s Giving Christmas�version in November (click here�to listen). The July 33-track deluxe version, up for”Best R&B Album”�at the�65th�Grammy Awards, added�Anderson.Paak�and�Davido�to the already star-studded list of features from major artists that included�H.E.R., Jack Harlow, Bryson Tiller,�and more.�
The�It’s Giving Christmas�version includes the two holiday singles,�”It’s Giving Christmas”�and�”No Time Like Christmas.”�He also released live performance videos of the Christmas singles � watch “It’s Giving Christmas”�HERE�and “No Time Like Christmas”�HERE. The original version of his 12th�studio album�BREEZY, which came out in the end of June,�debuted at�#2�on the�R&B Albums�and�R&B/Hip Hop Albums�charts and�#4�on the�Billboard 200�chart, marking this as Chris Brown’s�11th�album to chart in the�top 10 on both the�Billboard 200�and�R&B/Hip Hop Albums�charts.�
Recently,�Brown’s single�”Under The Influence”�fromIndigo (Extend)�gained major popularity in the past few months and currently has over 1 billion global streams across all platforms. It also reached�#1 globally�and in the US�on Apple Music in addition to reaching�#6�on the�Spotify Global�chart.
Throughout his career,�Brown�has continued to break records � even his own � and received a plethora of accolades. Chris Brown currently stands as the�R&B singer with the most�Hot 100�entries in�Billboard�history to-date.�The original version of “Go Crazy” topped his single “No Guidance” as the�longest running #1 song�on�Billboard’s R&B/Hip Hop Airplay�chart at 28 weeks and counting. In the past two years alone, he’s garnered nominations and wins from multiple award shows. “Go Crazy” won three�Soul Train Awards�in 2020 for Song of the Year, Best Collaboration and
Best Dance Performance and garnered seven more nominations in 2021. He was also nominated for seven�Billboard Music Awards, including Top R&B Artist, Top R&B Album and Top R&B Song (“Go Crazy”), four�BET Awards�including Video of the Year (“Go Crazy”) and Best Male R&B/Pop Artist, two�BET Hip Hop Awards�for Best Hip Hop Video (“Go Crazy”) and Best Duo or Group,�and�two�MTV Video Music�Awards�for Best R&B Song (for two songs � “Go Crazy” and “Come Through” with�H.E.R.).
In 2022, Brown has been nominated for�NAACP Image Awards�for�Outstanding Duo, Group or Collaboration – Contemporary (“Go Crazy (Remix)” with Young Thug, Lil Durk, Future and Latto)�and theBET Awards�for Best Male R&B/Pop Artist. Chris recently won Favorite Male R&B Artist at the�2022 American Music Awards�and Best R&B/Soul Male Artist at the�2022 Soul Train Awards.
