Jonathan Arthur "Chico" DeBarge (born June 23, 1966 in Grand Rapids, Michigan) is an African-American/French R&B singer and a younger brother of the members of the Motown family act DeBarge. He began a musical career of his own with Motown in the late-1980s, but was imprisoned for drug charges and served time in prison. After his release in the mid-1990s, DeBarge returned to Motown to continue his musical career. He later moved to Koch Records, where he released his last LP, 2003's Free. DeBarge also had one song on the recent Beauty Shop movie soundtrack, courtesy of Alove Entertainment, the label which he now works with.

Discography

Albums

• 1986: Chico DeBarge
• 1986: Talk to Me
• 1988: Kiss Serious
• 1997: Long Time No See
• 1999: The Game
• 2003: Free

Singles

• 1986: "Talk to Me" (US #21, R&B #7)
• 1987: "Rainy Night" (R&B #18)
• 1999: "Give You What You Want (Fa Sure)" (US #71, R&B #11)
• 1999: "Superman" (R&B #55)
• 1999: "Virgin" (R&B #97)
• 2000: "Listen to Your Man" (featuring Joe) (R&B #41)

1966 births | Living people | African American musicians | Rhythm and blues musicians | Motown performers