Ne-Yo Asks Court To Restrict Ex Crystal From Speaking Publicly About Their Marriage

Ne-Yo claims estranged partner Crystal Smith made him lose deals worth $400k.

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According to Radar Online, he cited in his lawsuit that Crystal's allegations that he cheated played a part in the loss of those deals.

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The singer asked the court to gag Crystal from further making any negative comments about him in the media

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Crystal filed for divorce from Ne-Yo last month.

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Prior to filing for divorce, she released a scathing post on Instagram accusing the singer of cheating all through their marriage.

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In response, Ne-Yo shared a tweet, asking fans for privacy while he deals with his family issues.

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In the suit Crystal filed in court, she asked the court to grant her custody of their three kids, Shaffer Smith Jr., Roman Smith, and Isabella Smith.

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She also requested child support and spousal support.

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Ne-Yo claimed he was ready to pay child support but shunned the idea of spousal support.

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