Ryan Adams wrote an apology for his past behavior in a statement released by the Daily mail, writing that the allegations of sexual misconduct “ripped him apart” and that he “is still reeling from the ripples of the devastating effects my actions unleashed.” Adams was accused of sexual and psychological abuse by at least a dozen people in New York Times report last year, including Mandy Moore and Phoebe Bridgers. As a result of the report, the FBI opened an investigation into Adams ‘alleged inappropriate messages with a minor girl, Adams’ album and tour dates were withdrawn, and her former collaborators condemned her actions. Adams’ statement is the first formal apology she has issued regarding the allegations, other than her tweets shortly after Times The article was published last February, in which he claimed that the article was “terribly inaccurate.”
“All I can say is that I’m sorry. It’s that simple, “Adams wrote in the Daily mail. “This period of isolation and reflection made me realize that I needed to make significant changes in my life. I have gotten past the point where I would be apologizing for the simple fact that I am released and I know full well that any apology on my part will probably not be accepted by those whom I have hurt. “Adams goes on to say that” for many people this will seem The same empty apology that I’ve always used when they called me, and all I can say is that this time is different. “Adams continues:” Realizing the consequences of my actions, I took a look inside and sought to find the truth. behind them, “and shared that in the past year, he has become sober and” internalized the importance of self-care and self-esteem. ” -work. “He concludes by writing that he hopes his accusers” heal “and” find a way “to forgive him.
