As Jason Derulo flies for the flag for ‘Urban’ on the chart, his rival Chris Brown eyes a return to the Hot 100 and Billboard 200 alike this year, announcing the release date of his brand new album ‘X.’

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Now set to face new releases by Mariah Carey (May 6th) and Lil Wayne (May 5th), Brown’s unveiling of ‘X‘s release date comes after the album’s ‘Fine China’ peaked at #31 on the ‘Hot 100’, and after its follow up ‘Love More’ was certified Platinum in Australia.

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