Brown is accused of attacking music producer Abe Diaw with a bottle of alcohol at Tape nightclub in London in February 2023. In October of that year, Diaw filed a lawsuit accusing Brown of using the bottle to hit him with “crushing blows.” His lawsuit, however, has since been dismissed with prejudice.

Chris Brown returned to court in London on Friday, July 11, where he pleaded not guilty to lesser charges tied to his alleged attack of a music producer at a nightclub two years ago.

Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown has pleaded not guilty to two further charges related to the serious beating of a music producer with a bottle in a London nightclub in 2023.