****Chris Brown — ‘Obvious’ single out + ‘Brown’ album May8 + Usher joint tour****
Key Questions
What is Chris Brown's new single 'Obvious' about?
Chris Brown surprise-released the single 'Obvious' yesterday, confirmed as the lead track for his upcoming album 'Brown'. It marks a key announcement in his R&B/hip-hop trajectory.
When is Chris Brown's album 'Brown' scheduled for release?
The 'Brown' album by Chris Brown is set for release on May 8, 2026. 'Obvious' serves as its lead single.
What details are available about the Chris Brown and Usher joint tour?
Chris Brown and Usher announced the 'Raymond & Brown' R&B tour on April 10. Billboard released a dream 53-track setlist, and a promo video is out, with R&B/hip-hop merch and tour interest peaking.
Surprise single yesterday confirmed as lead for ‘Brown’ album May8 2026; ‘Raymond & Brown’ R&B tour w/Usher announced Apr10 (Billboard 53-track dream setlist, promo vid). R&B/hip-hop merch/tour peaks.
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Updated Apr 12, 2026