Chris Brown sold more than 94,000 tickets to his forthcoming concert in South Africa, but there has also been criticism by women’s rights campaigners of his visit to a country that has one of the highest rates of femicide and gender-based violence in the world.

BBC reports that the advocacy group Women for Change started the petition that currently has more than 20,000 signatures to prevent Brown from performing in a country with one of the highest rates of gender-based violence around the globe.

Chris Brown's forthcoming concert in South Africa has led to renewed focus on the country's shocking levels of violence against women, with campaigners saying it sends the wrong message given his history of abuse.

Chris Brown’s concert in South Africa faced a major controversy after the people raised the concerns of increasing violence against women in South AfricaAs per the report, the Grammy award-winning artist sold out tickets for the FNB

Chris Brown faces calls to cancel his South Africa concert as women’s rights groups protest his history of violence.

Chris Brown is under fire after women’s rights campaigners in South Africa started a petition against the singer for his upcoming concert.The BBC reported that Women for Change began

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