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Chris Brown Releases 12th Album ‘BROWN’

The 27-track offering features Tank, Leon Thomas, Lucky Daye and more

by Keithan Samuels
May 8, 2026
in Albums
Chris Brown's BROWN album cover

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Chris Brown‘s new album, BROWN, is here. 

The 27-track LP, out via RCA Records, was preceded by the No. 1 hit “It Depends” featuring Bryson Tiller, as well as “Holy Blindfold.” “Obvious” and the Leon Thomas-assisted “Fallin’.” The album features additional collabs with Tank, Lucky Daye, Fridayy, Vybez Kartel, YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Sexyy Red and GloRilla. 

For production, Brown worked with RoccStar, Troy Taylor, Hitmaka, Kevin Cossom and many more. 

On the eve of the album release, Brown took to Instagram Stories to share a heartfelt message to Team Breezy: “I just want to thank everybody, man. It’s been a long journey. I’m getting ready for this tour. Hope you enjoy this album. I worked hard on it.”  

A photo of Chris Brown.
Chris Brown. (Photo Credit: Julian Buchan)

BROWN is the follow-up to 2023’s 11:11, which included the No. 1 hit “Sensational,” featuring Davido and Lojay, plus the fan favorite “Angel Numbers / Ten Toes.” In 2024, Brown released his 11:11 (Deluxe), which included the award-winning hit “Residuals,” plus collaborations with Tiller, Mario and Lil Wayne, among others. 

11:11 (Deluxe) won Best R&B Album at the 2026 Grammy Awards, earning Brown his second statuette. “Thank you God for covering me in your love and thank you Team Breezy being my ride or dies!” Brown wrote in an Instagram post. “Thank you to my kids! Thank you to every producer, writer, management, RCA, street team, radio, photographers, directors, and thank you to the Grammys.”

Brown supported his album on The 11:11 Tour in summer 2024, with special guests Muni Long, Ayra Starr and Maeta. According to Billboard, the tour grossed over $82.3 million across 36 shows. 

Chris Brown onstage at Breezy Bowl XX Tour at Nationals Park in D.C. on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025.
Chris Brown onstage at Breezy Bowl XX Tour at Nationals Park in D.C. on Sunday, Oct. 5, 2025. (Photo Credit: Jamece “Mecie” Gold)

In 2025, Brown embarked on his Breezy Bowl XX Tour to align with the 20th anniversary of his self-titled debut album. His first stadium tour, which visited North America, Europe and the U.K., grossed $300 million and sold over 2 million tickets across 52 dates. 

On June 26, Brown will launch his co-headlining R&B Tour with Usher in Denver. The North American stadium tour will make stops in Detroit, Washington, D.C., Toronto, Nashville, Las Vegas, Atlanta and more, before concluding Dec. 12 in Tampa.

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