Garth Brooks praises marriage to Trisha Yearwood days before facing sexual assault allegations
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood discussed their strong marriage just days before Brooks faced sexual assault allegations. They emphasized their partnership through good and bad times during an event on October 1. On October 3, a former makeup artist filed a lawsuit accusing Brooks of sexual assault and battery, claiming the incident occurred during a 2019 work trip. Brooks has denied the allegations and filed a lawsuit against the woman, alleging extortion. In a statement, Brooks described the situation as harassment and denied any wrongdoing. He expressed a desire to focus on his music and charitable work amid the controversy.