Christopher "Brody" Brown, born on March 1, 1989, in Compton, California, is an American artist, songwriter, and producer. He is known for his work in R&B, Pop/Rock, and Rap genres. Brown is a multi-instrumentalist who taught himself to play drums, bass, guitar, and piano. He has established himself as a prominent figure in contemporary R&B and pop music, often blending retro influences with a modern approach.