Second man charged over Chris Brown nightclub disturbance

A second man has been charged in reference to an alleged assault at a London nightclub involving R&B star Chris Brown.

US nationwide Omolulu Akinlolu – the artist generally known as HoodyBaby – will seem at Manchester Magistrates’ Court docket later charged with grievous bodily hurt with intent, the Metropolitan Police mentioned.

Brown, 36, appeared on the identical courtroom on the identical cost on Friday and was remanded in custody.

He’s accused of utilizing a bottle to trigger grievous bodily hurt to music producer Abe Diaw on the Tape membership in London’s Mayfair in 2023.

Brown, who was arrested at Salford’s Lowry Resort on Thursday, will subsequent seem at London’s Southwark Crown Court docket on 13 June.

The American singer was scheduled to carry out in Amsterdam on 8 June, earlier than heading to Germany then embarking on dates within the UK.

Akinlolu, a rapper and producer, and Brown are recognized to be mates and have collaborated on a spread of musical tasks.