Chris Brown has filed a $500 million lawsuit on the basis of defamation today. Chris Brown has sued Warner Bros. Discovery, claiming the media house defamed him by exposing the R&B singer’s lengthy history of sexually abusing women in a 2024 documentary. The lawsuit’s central charge is that the documentary’s production companies proceeded with its release despite knowing it “contained false claims and violated journalist professional standards.” Brown is asking for $500 million in damages, “a portion of which will be donated to survivors of sexual abuse.”