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 . His fifth album Fortune was released in 2012 . Fortune (Chris Brown album) . The album also features several guest appearances , including Big Sean , Wiz Khalifa , Nas , Kevin McCall , Sevyn and Sabrina Antoinette . 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 .