Singer Rex Orange County aka Alexander O’Connor charged with six counts of sexual assault

👉

WATCH THE FULL VIDEO HERE

The singer Rex Orange County, aka Alexander O’Connor, has been charged with six counts of sexually assaulting a woman, the Sun has reported.

On 1 June, the 24-year-old allegedly assaulted the lady twice in London’s West End and then 4 instances the subsequent day, which includes as soon as in a taxi and on three situations at his domestic in Notting Hill. The female is seemingly over the age of 16.

O’Connor seemed at Southwark crown courtroom on 10 October. He pleaded now not responsible to all six prices and used to be launched on unconditional bail.

“Alex is startled via the allegations, which he denies, and appears ahead to clearing his identify in court,” a consultant for the musician stated in a assertion launched to press. “He is unable to make any in addition remark due to the fact of the ongoing proceedings.”

A provisional trial date has been set for three January 2023.

In July 2022, O’Connor introduced that he used to be cancelling his upcoming tour dates in Australia, New Zealand and Europe owing to “unforeseen private circumstances” that supposed he used to be “having to spend some time at domestic this year” and would “not be capable to proceed with journeying as planned”.

“This is the remaining component I desire to do,” he wrote. “I love travelling and I am so sorry to be letting anybody down. I appear ahead to getting returned to it as quickly as I can.”

O’Connor attended the Brit college and in 2015 self-released his debut album, Bcos U Will Never B Free. It grew to be a grassroots hit, piquing the pastime of US rapper Tyler, the Creator, who invited O’Connor to work on his 2017 album, Flower Boy.

He has launched 4 albums, the cutting-edge being this year’s Who Cares?, and additionally collaborated with artists such as Randy Newman and Chance the Rapper.