Chris Brown Shuts Down NYC Streets: 20,000 Fans at “Today Show” Concert [VIDEO]

20,000 fans started camping out on NYC streets as early as Wednesday  to see Chris Brown perform on “Today” show’s Summer Concert Series. To catch a glimpse of Breezy for free, more than 18,000 fans showed up at the Rockefeller Plaza.  The “Today” show twitter posted, “The crowd for @ChrisBrown concert is now the biggest @todayshow crowd ever!”

When Brown was made aware of his record-breaking lure, he also logged in on his official Twitter account and tweeted, “18 to 20 thousand people showed up at 7 this morning! That’s crazy!! Biggest crowd the today show ever had!I love my fans!!!!”

The F.A.M.E. (Fans Are My Everything) bad boy then thanked his followers by adding, “It is really truly an honor and a blessing to create music and evoke emotion for positivity. Can’t live without my fans. He then delighted his listeners by singing a bunch of songs, both from his new and old albums. The crowd sounded their approval too when their beloved R&B superstar tore into songs such as “Forever”, “I Can Transform Ya”, “She Ain’t You” and “Yeah 3X.”