Woman issued a public apology to singer Dean Lewis over made-up claims of rape and pedophilia. The way Rolling Stone covered it could not be more disingenuous.
Tabloid news
Title:
Subtitle:
British woman issues public apology to Aussie singer Dean Lewis over 'false' rape claims made on social media
Article:
the teenager had shared false claims about Lewis over messages and videos on TikTok.
Those claims included allegations he was a rapist, had pursued sex with underage girls, was physically violent with women and had made death threats.
which led to him being dropped from his record label
Ms Smith had previously refused to admit her allegations were false, making Saturday's video a remarkable turnaround.
Mainstream news
Title:
Dean Lewis Responds After Being Denied Injunction in Court Case | Rolling Stone
Subtitle:
his attempt to seek an injunction against a [different] woman who made allegations about him was dismissed
Article:
However, the Amsterdam District Court rejected Lewis’ application
In the second half of the article:
The ruling came after another woman who had previously accused Lewis of misconduct issued a public apology via TikTok.
Evie Smith was accused by Lewis’ lawyers of sending messages and posting videos where she described the musician as a rapist and paedophile.
Posted Apr 2, 2026, 8:20 AM UTC