Artist Rex Orange County is accused of sexually abusing a lady on six totally different events in London.
Redferns
Singer Rex Orange County, finest identified for his smash hit “Loving Is Simple,” was charged with six counts of sexual assault.
The 24-year-old British musician, whose actual title is Alex O’Connor, was slapped with claims of sexual abuse by a lady who alleges he assaulted her in London on six separate events.
Showing in London’s Southwark Crown Courtroom on Monday, the singer vehemently denied the allegations.
“Alex is shocked by the allegations, which he denies, and appears ahead to clearing his title in court docket,” his rep informed The Submit. “He's unable to make any additional remark due to the continued proceedings.”
He was launched on unconditional bail with a provisional trial date set for Jan. 3.
The singer’s accuser alleges he sexually assaulted her twice in West London on June 1, and a further 4 instances the next day, together with as soon as in a taxi and the opposite thrice in his Notting Hill dwelling, The Solar studies.
The singer first emerged onto the music scene in 2017 together with his first single “Finest Buddy.”
He later appeared on two tracks from Tyler, the Creator’s 2017 Grammy-nominated album, “Flower Boy” earlier than releasing his debut album, “Who Cares,” in March this 12 months.
After the discharge of his album, the singer introduced his debut tour. However in July, he was compelled to hit the brakes on touring, telling followers that it was “with an excessive amount of unhappiness” he needed to cancel “as a consequence of unexpected private circumstances” his Australia, New Zealand, and Europe dates.
“I'm having to spend a while at dwelling this 12 months and I won't be able to proceed with touring as deliberate,” he wrote on the time. “That is the very last thing I need to do. I really like touring and I'm so sorry to be letting anybody down. I sit up for getting again to it as quickly as I can.”
Post a Comment