He was skewered on social media after fans believed that he had given his daughter Royalty a monkey.
But even Chris Brown was not foolish enough to give his three-year-old a wild animal as a pet.
The 28-year-old singer is the actual owner of the baby capuchin monkey it was revealed by TMZ on Tuesday.
An insider close to the Excuse Me Miss hitmaker told the publication that he had bought the exotic pet about two months ago and her name is Fiji.