Chris Brown sues concert organiser citing extreme emotional distress

Los Angeles July 22 (IANS) Singer Chris Brown who has sued the concert organisers over a 2015 incident in the Philippines has now claimed that he went through emotional distress because of that.

According to TMZ.com the 28-year-old Grammy-winner said that he suffered "extreme" emotional distress after he was initially not permitted to leave the country in July of 2015 following a concert in Manila.

The 2015 show was a make-up date for a previous show he d been slated to hold on New Year s Eve of 2014 but did not make it there because he was unable to find his passport.

"The Virginia-born singer said that on the day after his show he was stopped from departing the hotel he d been staying at by a group of men armed with weapons according to the outlet " reports dailymail.co.uk.

Grammy award winner Brown is known for hits including "Run It!" and has also acted in "Stomp The Yard" and "Think Like A Man".

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