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US singer Chris Brown freed on Sh868m bail in UK assault case

Singer Chris Brown arrives on the red carpet for the iHeartRadio Music Awards in Los Angeles, California on March 29,2015. [Valerie Maacon, AFP]

American R&B singer Chris Brown, former boyfriend of superstar Rihanna, was on Wednesday ordered released on bail in an assault case on condition he pay a PS5 million guarantee to a UK court.

Under the terms of his bail, the judge said the Grammy-winning Brown, 36, can continue his scheduled international tour which is due to start on June 8 in Amsterdam.

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