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MTV.com News — Singer will do 180 days of service; judge issues order for Brown to stay away from Rihanna.By Jayson Rodriguez, with reporting by Larry Carroll
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MTV.com News — MTV News was in the courtroom when Brown struck a plea deal in his assault case.By Larry Carroll
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MTV.com News — Donald Etra says the order doesn't allow the onetime couple to have even a distant, cordial relationship.By Jayson Rodriguez
Rihanna in court on Monday
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MTV.com News — Rihanna could testify, while Brown is expected to plead the Fifth, legal experts tell MTV News.By Jayson Rodriguez
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MTV.com News — Monday's plea deal wraps up a tumultuous five months of allegations and speculation.By Eric Ditzian
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MTV.com News — 'Labor service is not gonna be easy,' Peter T. Haven says.By Jayson Rodriguez
Chris Brown in court on Monday
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MTV.com News — 'I think he really needs to learn his lesson,' one man says.By Eric Ditzian, with reporting by Tim Kash
Chris Brown in court Monday
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MTV.com News — Brown and Rihanna face the judge in an L.A. courtroom Monday.
Chris Brown in court on Monday
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Reuters — LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - R&B singer Chris Brown pleaded guilty on Monday to assaulting his former girlfriend, pop star Rihanna and could be sentenced to five years of prob... more info
Rolling Stone — Photo: McNew/GettyOn the day when Rihanna was expected to take the witness stand at a preliminary hearing to recount her February 8th altercation with Chris Brown, Brownâ... more info
The Independent — Chris Brown pleaded guilty to assaulting Rihanna and the two were ordered to stay away from each other, in a deal that keeps the singer out of prison but requires him to... more info
MTV.com News — 'It will be a difficult and long road ahead for Chris Brown,' one publicist tells MTV News.By Shaheem Reid
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MTV.com News — Observers agree that Rihanna's musical career will remain strong, but endorsement opportunities may suffer.By Shaheem Reid
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Guardian Music — The R&B singer has avoided a prison sentence by pleading guilty to one count of felony assault on his former girlfriend, pop star RihannaLawyers representing R&B singer C... more info
MTV.co.uk News — Chris Brown has asked Keri Hilson to collaborate with him on a new track for forthcoming album Graffiti. Brown has previously hooked up with Hilson before on songs Superh... more info
ET Online —
Chris Brown has arrived at a Los Angeles court house for a preliminary hearing.
Brown was clad in a gray plaid suit. The music star's former flame Rihanna is expe... more info
ET Online —
Chris Brown has reached a plea deal.
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ET Online —
ET is bringing you inside the courtroom where Chris Brown pleaded guilty to assault earlier today, and Rihanna also appeared.
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MTV.co.uk News — Chris Brown has appeared in court and pleaded guilty to assaulting Rihanna in February. The singer struck a last minute deal with prosecutors to avoid a long court case a... more info
VH1 News — What can Chris Brown and Rihanna expect at today's preliminary hearing? Rihanna could testify, while Brown is expected to plead the Fifth, legal experts told MTV News. more info
VH1 News — Chris Brown struck a plea deal in his assault case. The singer will do 180 days of service. The judge issued an order for Brown to stay away from Rihanna. more info
VH1 News — Rihanna didn't want Chris Brown to be issued a "stay away" order, her lawyer said. Donald Etra said the order doesn't allow the onetime couple to have even a distant, cor... more info
Sky News — R&B singer Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to assaulting former girlfriend Rihanna and will be sentenced to 180 days of community work for the attack. more info
VH1 News — We spoke to legal expert Peter T. Haven about Chris Brown's sentence. "It sounds good on the surface — no jail time — but in many respects, it's a pretty tough deal,"... more info
VH1 News — We spoke to people in Times Square to get their reactions to the Chris Brown sentencing. "He needs a little jail time," one man said. more info
VH1 News — Read the full transcript of the Chris Brown preliminary hearing. Brown and Rihanna faced the judge in an L.A. courtroom on Monday. more info
TMZ —
We're live outside court in downtown Los Angeles, where we're waiting for Chris Brown and Rihanna to arrive. RiRi is scheduled to take the stand and testify as to what ... more info
Dlisted — Try not to have a seizure due to shock, but Chris Brown will not go to jail for Ike Turnering Alien Princess RiRi. TMZ says that Chris struck a deal today. Every prisoner... more info
AOL Music — Chris Brown has copped a plea deal in a Los Angeles court room, agreeing to spend 180 days in Virginia on a work camp in addition to five years probation for felony assau... more info
TMZ —
We're live outside the courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, where Chris Brown just copped a guilty plea for felony assault. He won't do jail time but got 5 years probati... more info
AllHipHop — Chris Brown and the state of California have reached a plea agreement in the assault of his ex-girlfriend Rihanna.
The singer has received five years of ... more info
TMZ —
Here's the video of what went down inside the courtroom a few minutes ago when Chris Brown accepted a plea deal for assaulting Rihanna. ...
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We're live outside the courthouse in downtown Los Angeles, where Chris Brown's lawyer, Mark Geragos, is about to address the media. Chris just copped a guilty plea for ... more info
Starpulse — Disgraced R&B star Chris Brown is hoping to mount a chart comeback with the help of Keri Hilson once his assault case is over.[...] Read more! more info
Starpulse — LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rihanna may testify in the Chris Brown case today. He is due back in court for a preliminary hearing, after which a judge will decide whether th... more info
Newsday — LOS ANGELES -- Rihanna may testify in the Chris Brown case today. He is due back in court for a preliminary hearing, after which a judge will decide whether there is enou... more info
PopSugar — Rihanna is set to take the stand in court this afternoon to testify against Chris Brown in a preliminary hearing. It's been over three months since Chris was charged wit... more info
PopSugar —
Chris Brown arrived at court in LA earlier today to face a judge in his assault trial. He pled guilty in exchange for a plea bargain that will see Chris serve 180 days o... more info
The Newsroom — Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to one count of felony assault on pop star Rihanna. The deal includes five years of supervised probation and six months of community labor.... more info
Undercover, Australia — Celebrity pop star thug Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to assault charges against Rihanna and has entered a plea for to five years probation and 120 days community servic... more info
Detroit Free Press —
LOS ANGELES -- Chris Brown has pleaded guilty to one count of felony assault on pop star Rihanna. Brown entered his plea before a preliminary hearing was scheduled to st... more info
The Newsroom — The day's top showbiz news and headlines including Farrah Fawcett ready for marriage, Chris Brown pleads guilty, and Perez Hilton gets punched. more info
Starpulse — Chris Brown has avoided a jail spell after pleading guilty to assaulting ex-girlfriend Rihanna, hours before the former couple was due to meet in court in Los Angeles.[..... more info
Detroit Free Press —
The showdown could have been dramatic with Chris Brown facing his victim Rihanna in a Los Angeles courtroom Monday afternoon, but soon after the preliminary hearing was ... more info
PopSugar UK —
Chris Brown pleaded guilty and reached a plea agreement which sees him avoid jail and sentenced to five years probation, 180 days of community service, and a year of do... more info
Perez Hilton — Coward. Epic coward.
A plea bargain has been accepted in the assault case against douchebag Chris Brown.
Brown's plea deal will require him to spend 180 days in a labor d... more info
The Daily Mail — Barbadian beauty Rihanna, arrived at the courtroom dressed in black and wearing a pair of dark shades as she prepared to make her testimony. more info
Star Online, Malaysia — LOS ANGELES (AP) - Chris Brown pleaded guilty Monday to assaulting Rihanna and the two were ordered to stay away from each other, in a deal that keeps the singer out of p... more info
The Daily Mail — Barbadian beauty Rihanna, arrived at the courtroom dressed in black and wearing a pair of dark shades as she prepared to make her testimony. more info
With his assault trial looming, Chris Brown has turned from clean-cut R&B singer to a notorious figure often stalked by the paparazzi. How will he make his way in this ne... more info