Tisha Yearwood is getting into the holiday spirit, even when she’s solo.
The country singer scented the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Washington, D.C. on December 5. She took the stage at the Ellipse in Presidents Park and performed some festive tunes for the celebration. national lawsuit.
Yearwood wore a red suit and she performed for President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris. She ended her performance by bowing.
Notably, her husband, Garth Brooks, was absent despite supporting her at several events over the years.
His absence comes as Brooks is currently fighting a lawsuit that alleges he sexually assaulted, raped and assaulted his former hairstylist.
The complaint, filed in state court in California on October 3, includes allegations that Brooks raped his former hairstylist, undressed in front of her, exposing his genitals. his sex and buttocks, and openly talked about sex and sexual fantasies in several incidents in 2019. .
After the suit was filed in court, Brooks publicly named his accuser in a counterclaim he filed in the Southern District Court of the Northern Division of Mississippi. He is suing for compensatory and punitive damages.
According to Hello magazineThe male singer asserted that the lawsuit caused “intentional infliction of emotional harm, defamation and wrongful invasion of privacy”.
He went on to allege that his accuser “came up with a malicious plan to blackmail” him into paying her “millions of dollars” after he “refused her request to work pay her salary and medical benefits.”
The woman’s legal team later responded by saying they would “proceed with maximum sanctions against him immediately.”
Brooks also released a statement regarding the allegations, denying his former hairstylist’s claims.
“For the past two months, I have been in constant trouble with threats, lies, and tragic stories about what my future would be like if I didn’t write a check for millions of dollars. It was like a loaded gun waving in my face,” he said, according to Fox 59.
“Silent money, no matter how much or how little, is still silent money. In my mind, it means I am admitting to behavior that I am not capable of committing – evil actions without one should do with another,” the singer added.
After news of the lawsuit broke, Brooks shared that he had discussed moving to Ireland. He shared the news during a recent Facebook Live session for his series, Inside Studio G. In it, he revealed that Yearwood was the driving force behind the move to the district.
“The Queen is making every effort to get a home in Ireland,” he said in passing Hello.
“I think the last time she was there, she fell in love with the country so much,” Brooks added. We played two weekends, we went all over the country and everyone was so sweet to her.”
“For anyone to play music, you’d be lucky to play in Ireland, and I’d be lucky to play there again. I love it,” he said. continue.
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