The Boston born singer Bobby Brown is known for is unrivaled mastery in new jack swing genre. Brown’s career boosted up when he became part of a R&B and pop group New Edition. Bobby was part of New Edition for its very establishment in the year 1981 to his exit in the year 1985. After that, Brown began to ride solo and rose to commercial fame with his second album ‘Don’t Be Cruel’ in the year 1968.
At a very tender age, Brown was diagnosed with ADD and later faced a much bigger devil when he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of 32. Brown also indulged in substance abuse throughout the 1990’s.
Brown’s Road To Success
Robert Barisford Brown was born among the bustling crowds of Boston, Massachusetts on February 5, 1969. Bobby was first enamored by the beautiful music notes of one of his childhood idols, James Brown when he was performing in Boston. Bobby was so inspired by that performance that he joined the church choir where he began to hone his musical skills. There were many more personalities who influenced his musical career such as Rick James Michael Jackson and many more.
When Brown was 12-year-old he along with his childhood friends Michael Bivins and Ricky Bell in the year 1981. They released their first album ‘Candy Girl’ as they signed a deal with Arthur Baker’s Streetwise Records and were under their creative expertise. The group became a raging topic among pop music enthusiasts when they released another album named after themselves. Among the massive hits made under the banner of this album Brown co-led two major hits ‘Cool It Now’ and ‘Mr. Telephone Man’.
What Is Bobby Brown net worth?
Bobby Brown net worth is estimated to be $2 million in the year 2021. The 52-year-old songwriter is currently married to the gorgeous Alicia Etheredge. Brown proposed Alicia during a performance at Funk Fest in Jacksonville, Florida in May 2010. The singer rose to fame with his solo album ‘Don’t Be Cruel’. Bobby won the ‘Grammy Award for the Best Male R&B Vocal Performance’ for the amazing musical expertise that he displayed in the fourth single ‘Every Little Step’ from the same album.
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