{"id":425748,"date":"2026-05-13T14:55:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:55:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/425748\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T14:55:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T14:55:08","slug":"chris-brown-says-hes-going-to-beat-up-haters-after-scathing-album-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/425748\/","title":{"rendered":"Chris Brown Says He&#8217;s Going to Beat Up Haters After Scathing Album Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                          Chris Brown to Haters<br \/>\n                          We&#8217;re Kickin&#8217; Your Ass!!!<\/p>\n<p>\n                                                                        Published<br \/>\n                              May 13, 2026<br \/>\n                            6:03 AM PDT<br \/>\n                                                                      |<br \/>\n                                                                Updated<br \/>\n                                  May 13, 2026<br \/>\n                                6:57 AM PDT\n                                    <\/p>\n<p>            Play video content<\/p>\n<p>                    <img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"eager\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/3465baf00cc64427a7ab1323469e12aa_md.png\" alt=\"051326_chris_brown_kal\" width=\"728\" height=\"410\" class=\"img-fluid\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/chris-brown\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Brown<\/a> had some &#8230; choice words for haters after Pitchfork gave his new album an awful review &#8212; and even shaded <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/zara-larsson\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Zara Larsson<\/a> in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Check out his heated Insta Story from Tuesday &#8212; he tells fans he knows they want him to say something about the criticism &#8230; but instead, he says &#8220;We kickin&#8217; they ass!&#8221; He takes his passionate clapback to the next level, adding &#8230; &#8220;I&#8217;ma keep my foot on they neck and we ain&#8217;t stopping.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He says he&#8217;s all about his fans and getting on his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/2026\/04\/10\/chris-brown-usher-going-on-tour\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming<\/a> &#8220;The R&amp;B Tour&#8221; with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmz.com\/people\/usher\/\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Usher<\/a>, which is set to kick off in June. And, he encourages the haters to go listen to Swedish pop star Zara, who recently said she has Chris&#8217; music &#8212; along with other abusers &#8212; blocked on Spotify.<\/p>\n<p>      Zara Larsson says she has blocked several artists on Spotify over abuse allegations, including Chris Brown:<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou certainly wouldn\u2019t find a Chris Brown song on my playlist.\u201d<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/4nVGQ4YhW7\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/4nVGQ4YhW7<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PoppPulse\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@PoppPulse<\/a>\n          <\/p>\n<p><a id=\"continued\" class=\"continued-anchor\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Chris&#8217; head-turning comments came after Pitchfork gave his brand new album &#8220;Brown&#8221; a score of 1.3 Tuesday and called it a &#8220;real piece of s***.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      This album is a real piece of shit<a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xbOFdTF24n\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/xbOFdTF24n<\/a><br \/>\n              <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/pitchfork\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">@pitchfork<\/a><\/p>\n<p>They also described it as a &#8220;soulless, hit-chasing&#8221; project that &#8220;doesn\u2019t justify his return to the public eye.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>      <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Chris Brown to Haters We&#8217;re Kickin&#8217; Your Ass!!! 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