Chris Brown gets a suspended eight-month sentence over a London nightclub attack

Brown hit a man twice on the head with a tequila bottle at a Mayfair club in February 2023. He pleaded guilty to affray in July, and the sentence is suspended for 12 months.

Your fame, commercial success and professional standing do not entitle you to special treatment. The law applies equally to everyone.

— Judge Tony Baumgartner

Brown's vocal coach, Omololu Akinlolu, got a four-month sentence, also suspended for 12 months. Both were ordered to pay 1,500 pounds in costs.