Singer Rex Orange County accused of sexually abusing woman in cab, his London home

The 24-year-old Singer Rex Orange County, real name Alexander O'Connor was brought before the Southwark Crown Court on six charges of sexual assault. He has vehemently disputed the allegations, and a preliminary hearing is scheduled for January 3.

As per media reports, O'Connor allegedly attacked the lady twice on June 1 in the West End, even though she is an adult and is above the age of 16. The allegation is also that he had hit her three times when she was at his apartment in Notting Hill.

Before the three-day trial, O'Connor was released on bail with no conditions attached. After appearing on Tyler, the Creator's album Flower Boy (2017), nominated for a Grammy, the vocalist had gained widespread recognition.




Singer Rex Orange County has released three albums recorded in the studio and one live album. Because the matter is still active and is under process, he cannot make any additional remarks at this time.

FAQ's

1. Where did Rex Orange County get its name?
   Alex James O'Connor, 23, goes under the stage moniker Rex Orange County. The appellation derived from his last name is believed to have started as The OC, a school nickname given by instructors.
2. What kind of music does Alex make?
   Alex O'Connor, better known as Rex Orange County, is a gifted singer-songwriter. His unique brand of bedroom pop blends jazz, hip-hop, and soul into a unique whole.