Road to the BET Awards 2015: Chris Brown

Take a look back at the events that led Chris Brown here!

Road to the BET 2015: Chris Brown - This past year has been a roller coaster ride for Chris Brown, but he's back for the 2015 BET Awards. (Photo: Eliot Lee Hazel/ RCA Records)

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Road to the BET 2015: Chris Brown - This past year has been a roller coaster ride for Chris Brown, but he's back for the 2015 BET Awards. (Photo: Eliot Lee Hazel/ RCA Records)

Chris Brown - After keeping the charts on lock with this year’s Fan of a Fan: The Album collaboration with Tyga and his solo effort from last year, X, it’s easy to see how Chris Brown snagged a nomination for Best R&B/Soul Male Artist. (Photo: Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images for BET)

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Chris Brown's Soul Train Performance - Chris Brown wowed us with his Soul Train performance of a medley of hits such as "Yo (Excuse Me Miss)," "Poppin’," and "Take You Down," but the crowd really went wild when the R&B star performed his hit “Loyal.”(Photo: Earl Gibson/BET/Getty Images for BET)

Chris Brown's 'New Flame' Video - "New Flame" was the fifth single from Chris’s X album. With a feature from his big bro Usher and Rick Ross, the song and video were  fan favorites and led to major excitement for the release of X.(Photo: RCA Records)

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Chris Brown's 'New Flame' Video - "New Flame" was the fifth single from Chris’s X album. With a feature from his big bro Usher and Rick Ross, the song and video were  fan favorites and led to major excitement for the release of X.(Photo: RCA Records)

Unknown Heights - With his latest album release, X, Chris Brown scored his fifth consecutive No. 1 album on the Top R&B/Hip Hop Albums chart.  (Photo: RCA Records)

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X on Top - The release of Chris Brown’s sixth studio album was very successful peaking at No. 1 on the Billboard charts. It's remarkable that Brown was able to do so well considering he had so many issues with it while being in prison. The R&B crooner never seems to disappoint! (Photo: RCA Records)

'Autumn Leaves' - We were suprised to see Karrueche in Brown's "Autumn Leaves" video. The visual, filmed in Hawaii, showcases Brown as a samurai, while Karrueche is stylized as a geisha. The two share some beautiful moments in the video. The only thing missing was King Kendrick. (Photo: RCA Records)

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'Autumn Leaves' - We were suprised to see Karrueche in Brown's "Autumn Leaves" video. The visual, filmed in Hawaii, showcases Brown as a samurai, while Karrueche is stylized as a geisha. The two share some beautiful moments in the video. The only thing missing was King Kendrick. (Photo: RCA Records)

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Chris Brown - Extramarital hookups is nothing new in the world of celebrities, but one of the stickiest scandals a star can find himself in is a paternity lawsuit. Today's speedy and accurate DNA tests make it nearly impossible to keep a love child private. Here's our rundown of some of the most notorious paternity suits.  After news got out that Breezy had a daughter, the pop crooner has become more of a family man in the public eye, taking his little princess Royalty everywhere he goes. Though he's allegedly been paying his baby's mother, Nia Guzman, a hefty amount over the years, she apparently wants more, but he's not budging. He recently put his foot down and is set to take her to court over full custody of their 1-year-old. Chris claims that she is extorting him for huge child support payments and even often refuses to let him see his daughter.(Photo: Splash News)

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Welcome Royalty - When news broke about the existence of Chris’s daughter Royalty, the world was shocked. Since then, Chris has been heavily involved in his daughter's life and he regularly posts loving photos of the adorable eight-month-old. (Photo: Splash News)

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Fan of a Fan - Tyga and Chris have been friends for some time now. After the success of their joint mixtape Fan of a Fan, they joined forces again for Fan of a Fan: The Album. The album peaked at No. 3 on Billboard's Top Hip Hop/R&B Albums. (Photo: RCA Records)

'Ayo' - "Ayo" debuted as the lead single off of the joint project Fan of a Fan: The Album and found Tyga and Chris Brown exchanging bars. The video showcases the two flaunting their riches while riding off in Lambos in a cinematic set.  (Photo: RCA Records)

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'Ayo' - "Ayo" debuted as the lead single off of the joint project Fan of a Fan: The Album and found Tyga and Chris Brown exchanging bars. The video showcases the two flaunting their riches while riding off in Lambos in a cinematic set.  (Photo: RCA Records)

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Between the Sheets Tour - Remember when Trey and Chris hit us with the Instagram video build up to theirBetween the Sheets Tour? With an overload of sexiness from the two R&B singers, women from all over opened their wallets to jump on a chance to see the two perform together. (Photo: Taylor Hill/Getty Images)

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Between the Sheets Tour - Remember when Trey and Chris hit us with the Instagram video build up to theirBetween the Sheets Tour? With an overload of sexiness from the two R&B singers, women from all over opened their wallets to jump on a chance to see the two perform together. (Photo: Taylor Hill/Getty Images)

Between the Sheets Tour Dates Cancelled - Because of his probation, Chris was denied access into Canada, which lead to a cancellation of that section of the tour. (Photo: Kyle Gustafson / For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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Between the Sheets Tour Dates Cancelled - Because of his probation, Chris was denied access into Canada, which lead to a cancellation of that section of the tour. (Photo: Kyle Gustafson / For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

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Chris and Karrueche Split for Good - It seems like Chris and Karreuche went through too many breakups to count, so it’s understandable that it took fans some time to believe they were over for good. (Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images for H&M)

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Chris and Karrueche Split for Good - It seems like Chris and Karreuche went through too many breakups to count, so it’s understandable that it took fans some time to believe they were over for good. (Photo: Imeh Akpanudosen/Getty Images for H&M)

Free at Last - After six years of being on probation because of his act of domestic violence against Rihanna, he was released on March 20, 2015. Chris expressed extreme joy to finally put that era of his life behind him.  (Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARAS)

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Free at Last - After six years of being on probation because of his act of domestic violence against Rihanna, he was released on March 20, 2015. Chris expressed extreme joy to finally put that era of his life behind him.  (Photo: Christopher Polk/Getty Images for NARAS)

ESPYs - The Breezy and Drizzy beef seemed to end when we saw a picture of the two in the studio. But it appeared to be confirmed by their hilarious ESPYs video with Blake Griffin. Although the two are no longer the worst enemies, they are still not the best of friends, according to Chris. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

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ESPYs - The Breezy and Drizzy beef seemed to end when we saw a picture of the two in the studio. But it appeared to be confirmed by their hilarious ESPYs video with Blake Griffin. Although the two are no longer the worst enemies, they are still not the best of friends, according to Chris. (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Crazed Fan Breaks Into Breezy's House  - A breaking and entering occurred in Brown’s house, but it was no burglar. A delusional fan broke into Breezy’s crib thinking she was his bae. Thank God they both got out of the situation safely.(Photo: Instagram via Chris Brown)

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Crazed Fan Breaks Into Breezy's House  - A breaking and entering occurred in Brown’s house, but it was no burglar. A delusional fan broke into Breezy’s crib thinking she was his bae. Thank God they both got out of the situation safely.(Photo: Instagram via Chris Brown)

'Only' - If you want a hit single, put Chris on the hook! Nicki did just that on “Only,” and with the addition of Drake, they took over the radio waves. (Photo: Cash Money Records Inc.)

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'Only' - If you want a hit single, put Chris on the hook! Nicki did just that on “Only,” and with the addition of Drake, they took over the radio waves. (Photo: Cash Money Records Inc.)

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'Post to Be' - “Post to Be” was released as the first single off of Omarion's Sex Playlist album. With features from Jhené Aiko and Brown, you have to had been living under a rock for the past seven months if you havent heard this song. (Photo: Maybach Music Group, LLC/Atlantic)

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'Post to Be' - “Post to Be” was released as the first single off of Omarion's Sex Playlist album. With features from Jhené Aiko and Brown, you have to had been living under a rock for the past seven months if you havent heard this song. (Photo: Maybach Music Group, LLC/Atlantic)

'How Many Times' - DJ Khaled called Chris up again to feature on his new summer smash hit "How Many Times." With additional features from Big Sean and Lil Wayne, the song is sure to make waves in the club. (Photo: We The Best Music Group)

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'How Many Times' - DJ Khaled called Chris up again to feature on his new summer smash hit "How Many Times." With additional features from Big Sean and Lil Wayne, the song is sure to make waves in the club. (Photo: We The Best Music Group)