Chris Brown left school in 2004 to begin working on his debut album, which was sold in stores November 2005. The album was second on the Billboards. Chris Brown’s debut single “Run It” was #1 in the United States, Japan, and Australia. On August 17, 2006 he began his major co-headlining tour, The Up Close and Personal Tour. Chris was also named the top artist of 2008 by Billboard magazine. He has teamed up with other famous artists such as Rihanna, T-pain, Lil Wayne and many more.