Overview
- Lewis acknowledged “stupid, insensitive, and embarrassing” behavior toward fans over the past decade and issued a public apology.
- He emphasized that the interactions were with consenting adults and stated that nothing alleged in the posts was illegal.
- He said some social posts contained fabrications or gross misrepresentations and asked people not to target his family.
- He committed to “intense therapy” and to creating new rules for how he engages with fans to prevent confusion about intent.
- Multiple TikTok users, including named accounts, shared screenshots and recorded calls that fueled a wider debate about artist–fan power dynamics, with no criminal charges reported in the coverage.