Grammy-winning singer Chris Brown was ordered held in custody after appearing Friday in a British courtroom to face a charge that he seriously beat a music producer in a London nightclub in 2023.

The singer was sued in connection with the alleged incident in November 2023 and his arrest comes ahead of his Breezy Bowl tourChris Brown was arrested in Manchester, England on May 15, The UK Sun claimsPolice say they arrested a man "on suspicion of grievous bodily harm,

U.S. singer Chris Brown was denied bail by an English court over a serious assault charge on Friday, throwing his upcoming world tour into doubt. Brown has been charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm in what prosecutors said was an "unprovoked attack" in a London nightclub in 2023.