Chris Brown collaborated with a rapper.
Chris Brown . In addition to his solo commercial success , Brown has been featured on several singles such as `` No Air '' , a duet with singer Jordin Sparks , `` Shortie like Mine '' with the rapper Bow Wow and `` Shawty Get Loose '' alongside Lil Mama and T-Pain . Niatia Jessica Kirkland ( born October 4 , 1989 ) , better known by her stage name Lil Mama , is an American hip hop recording artist from Brooklyn , New York City , New York . A rapper , singer , songwriter , entrepreneur , spokesperson , dancer and actress , Lil Mama was also a talent show judge for seven seasons on America 's Best Dance Crew . `` Shortie like Mine '' is a song by rapper Bow Wow . Faheem Rashad Najm ( born September 30 , 1985 ) , better known by his stage name T-Pain , is an American rapper , singer , songwriter and record producer from Tallahassee , Florida .