Raphael Brown

About

Contemporary R&B singer and songwriter who rose to fame as a member of the trio Next. The group's debut studio album Rated Next went double platinum and earned an American Music Award nomination. 

Before Fame

He and his bandmates formed Next in the mid 1990's and he performed under the nickname Tweet. 

Trivia

In late 2017, TMZ ran an article stating that he owed his landlord $48,000 in back rent. 

Family Life

He was married to Juliette Gil-Brown but the couple split in 2014.  

Associated With

Next's single "Too Close" sampled rapper Kurtis Blow's song "Christmas Rappin."