Sri Lanka, Sept. 12 -- An official statement was issued by the artist's side, strongly rejecting allegations and lawsuits brought by a promoter regarding the Ne-Yo music concert that was scheduled to be held in Colombo and was cancelled recently.

Ne-Yo's representatives state that the accusations made by the relevant promotional company, claiming they paid nearly $300,000 for the concert but received no performance, are completely false and misleading.

Ne-Yo's side points out that although paying the full amount to the artist prior to the concert and covering travel expenses was the promoter's responsibility under the contract, they failed to fulfil those obligations despite being given multiple opportunities, further telling internatio...