LONDON.- The American singer of R&B Chris Brownwho was a couple of Rihanna, was arrested Thursday in the English city of Mercuneter for alleged aggression against a Musical producer at a London nightclubin 2023, British media reported.
The London police confirmed AFP, without appointing the singer, who arrested a 36 -year -old man at a Manchester hotel shortly after 02 (01h00 GMT) on Thursday, suspected of causing serious injuries “during” an incident that occurred on February 19, 2023 in a place “in London.
According to Tabloid The Sun, Chris Brown was accused by the music producer Abe Diaw of having attacked him that night at the Tape disco, in Hanover Square, a place located in the exclusive Mayfair neighborhood, in downtown London.
The singer would have allegedly thrown a bottle at the head of the producer and would have hit him while on the floor.
The singer, who began his career in the 2000s and has sold dozens of millions of records worldwide, was then turned in United Kingdom.
Chris Brown plans to start next month a new world tour, with about ten concerts scheduled in June and July in the United Kingdom.
Aggressions
The singer has been the subject of numerous accusations for violent acts in the past, being convicted of having hit Rihanna, who was then his girlfriend, before the 2009 Grammy Awards.
That incident forced the singer, superstar of pop, to absent from the annual gala of the music industry.
At the beginning of 2025, the singer filed a claim of 500 million dollars against Warner Bros., Discovery and other companies because they considered a “defamatory documentary” about his person.
The documentary Chris Brown: A History of Violencebroadcast on October 27, 2024, on the Warner Bros. Research Discovery channel, it tracks the complaints filed against the American R&B singer over the years.
Brown’s lawyers alleged in the lawsuit that their client is accused of “atrocious acts, including sexual aggression” and was manipulation of evidence that were discredited in the courts and discarded by unfounded character.
FOUNTAIN: AFP
