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Chris Brown has filed a $500 million defamation lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery for their documentary, ‘Chris Brown: A History of Violence.’ Keep watching for the full details about the case.

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00:00Chris Brown is suing for $500 million after a documentary is saying he has a history of

00:06violence. We have the story as it's developing.

00:13The loyal singer has filed a lawsuit against Warner Bros. Discovery,

00:16alleging the media giant defamed him with a 2024 documentary claiming that the R&B star

00:22had a long history of sexually abusing women.

00:24Chris Brown's an amazing and talented musician,

00:28but let's call a thing a thing. He's an abuser of women, consistently.

00:34He's accusing the production company behind Chris Brown, A History of Violence,

00:38of promoting and publishing false information in their pursuit of likes,

00:42clicks, downloads, and dollars to the detriment of the R&B star,

00:46all while knowing it was full of lies and deception and violating basic journalistic

00:51principles. The Jane Doe who has made sexual assault accusations against Brown in the

00:55documentary is also named as a defendant in the complaint, as well as several individuals

01:00who appeared as talking heads in the doc. Brown is asking for $500 million in damages,

01:06a portion of which will be donated to survivors of sexual abuse. Warner Bros. Discovery and

01:12Ample Entertainment did not immediately respond to Billboard's request for comment.

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