Manchester: Grammy winning singer Chris Brown has been ordered by the British court to be detained, alleging that he attacked a musicmaker with a bottle at a nightclub in London in 2023 with a bottle, The Hollywood reporter.
According to the publication, 36 -year -old Brown was presented to the Manchester Magistrate Court on Friday to face “a case of serious physical damage”.
Judge Joan Hurst refused to grant the case as “extremely serious” and refused to bail.
Brown will be detained until the next hearing, which is scheduled to be held on 13 June in Southwark Crown Court in London. The date corresponds to the third show of brown’s world tour, which is going to be in Frankfurt in Germany, which raises questions on his participation in the tour.
According to prosecutor Hanna Nichols, “Brown was on a tour of UK in February 2023, when he attacked the producer Abe Diav at the Tape Night Club in London’s neighborhood, attacked him several times with a bottle. After this, Brown chased Diav and lashed out at a club filled with people.”
Brown was arrested from Lori Hotel in Manchester on Thursday. He appeared in court wearing sweatpants and black T-shirts. Defense lawyer Grace Forbes argued for his release and said there was no risk of his escape.
The case will proceed in the Southworks Crown Court, where Brown is expected to be argued against the charge.
His team has not yet issued any statement regarding the incident.
Brown aka Breezi became famous in 2005 and became a popular person in R&B. He has won two Grammy, including a grammy for his album 11:11 (deluxe) earlier this year. His European tour is scheduled to begin on 8 June in Amsterdam, including Jane Aco, Summer Walker and Bryson Tiller.
