''The Masterpiece'' is the fifth and latest

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by American R&B singer

Bobby Brown Robert Barisford Brown (born February 5, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter and dancer. Brown, alongside frequent collaborator Teddy Riley, is noted as one of the pioneers of new jack swing: a fusion of hip hop and R&B. Brown started h ...

, released on June 5, 2012 on Bronx Bridge Entertainment. It is his first studio album in 15 years since ''

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''. It is also his first album to be issued the

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label.

Track listing

Personnel

Credits for ''The Masterpiece'' adapted from

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Kenny Arnoff Kenny Aronoff (born March 7, 1953) is an American session drummer. Early life Aronoff grew up in Stockbridge, Massachusetts He developed an interest in music at an early age and gravitated to the drums as "drumming was one hundred percent ener ...

– drums * Ron Avant – keyboards * Orbel Babayan – guitar * Ian Branch – mixing * Bobby Brown – executive producer, vocals * Christopher L. Brown – executive producer * Paul Cabbin – creation * Mabvuto Carpenter – vocals (background) * Christian Jones – guitar * April Dawson – cover design * Keith Eaddy – bass * Alicia Etheredge – executive producer * Ben Franklin – producer *

Marshall Goodman Marshall Goodman (born January 31, 1971), known professionally as Ras MG (also known as MG, Field Marshall, Field, or Fields) is an American drummer, songwriter and producer. Career Sublime years: 1990–1992, 1994–1996 Goodman was the drumme ...

– drums * Jared Gosselin – programming * Jared Lee Gosselin – producer, programming * Bernie Grundman – mastering * Matt Hennessey – mixing, producer * Sean Horton – drums * Jean Marie Hovat – mixing * Mika Lett – backing vocals * James LoMenzo – bass * Lamar Mitchell – keyboards, synthesizer * Terrill Paul – backing vocals * Skip Saylor – additional production, mixing * Mandy Strong – layout

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