Garth Brooks Sued for Sexual Assault Allegations

Garth Brooks is facing serious allegations of sexual assault from a former makeup artist who filed a lawsuit, claiming he raped her in 2019 after inappropriate encounters. In a controversial move, Brooks publicly identified his accuser, claiming he did so because she leaked his identity first, igniting outrage from her legal team. They criticized Brooks for naming her 'out of spite' and stated that they would seek maximum sanctions against him for this action. Brooks asserts that the allegations are false and motivated by extortion, alleging the accuser demanded millions in hush money related to the claims. He is pursuing compensatory and punitive damages, arguing the accusations have severely damaged his reputation and caused emotional distress. The legal battle continues as both parties navigate their claims in court.