Garth Brooks and wife Trisha Yearwood have been one of country music’s royal couples. However, the pair have been under fire since Brooks was accused of sexual assault in 2024. Despite the horrifying allegations, Garth and Trisha have seemingly remained as close as ever in the public eye. They’ve been supportive of one another and even performed together on stage since the allegations were made. However, behind closed doors, the couple could be struggling with the reality of their situation.
According to the latest edition of Star Magazine, Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are feeling the strain in their marriage. Recently, Brooks stood by Yearwood as she earned a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Garth looked emotional as he watched his wife’s big moment. However, sources are claiming that the emotion could have also been because of possible problems in their relationship.
Last year, Brooks was accused of sexually assaulting his former makeup artist. However, he quickly proclaimed his innocence, revealing that he would not stand for something making false allegations against him.
“For the last two months, I have been hassled to no end with threats, lies and tragic tales of what my future would be if I did not write a check for many millions of dollars,” Brooks said after the allegations became public. “It has been like having a loaded gun waved in my face. Hush money, no matter how much or how little, is still hush money.”
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood Marriage Strained Due To Sexual Abuse Allegations
Meanwhile, Brooks and Yearwood have raised eyebrows by selling their lavish Tennessee home. There has been talk that the couple may decide to leave the country to live in Ireland amid the scandal. However, others think that a divorce could be possible.
“Many wealthy couples liquidate some assets before a split just to make things simpler and avoid potential issues,” a source revealed. “Some have wondered if unloading that house wasn’t a coincidence.”
The couple hasn’t wavered in their support for one another publicly. However, the informant claims that there have been issues between them due to the allegations.
“It’s put a strain on their relationship. They’ve been living with this legal mess for months now. It’s the elephant in the room.”
Garth Brooks and Trisha Yearwood are seemingly standing strong together through the drama. However, the longer it goes on, the more it could impact their 20-year marriage. It can’t be easy to deal with such heinos allegations, but so far the country music couple are keeping their heads up.
