Maroon 5 lead singer Adam Levine has broken his silence after a woman named Sumner Stroh came forward with allegations of an affair with him.
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The Instagram model took to TikTok on 19 September to reveal that she had an alleged affair with Adam for nearly a year, and shared screenshots of past conversations they had over Instagram.
Some of the messages include a slew of flirty compliments from the star, and he even suggested in a June conversation he would name his future child after her should he have a boy.
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His wife Behati Prinsloo is pregnant with their third child, and shared photos confirming the pregnancy earlier this week.
In a statement on his Instagram Stories a day after the TikTok went viral, the former The Voice judge shared his side of the story.
He said: "A lot is being said about me right now and I want to clear the air," admitting that: "I used poor judgement in speaking with anyone other than my wife in ANY kind of flirtatious manner."
© Photo: InstagramAdam's statement on Instagram
However, he maintained: "I did not have an affair, nevertheless, I crossed the line during a regrettable period in my life."
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The soon-to-be father-of-three added: "In certain instances, it became inappropriate; I have addressed that and taken proactive steps to remedy this with my family.
© Photo: Getty ImagesBehati and Adam have been together since 2012
"My wife and my family is all I care about in this world. To be this naïve and stupid enough to risk the only thing that truly matters to me was the greatest mistake I could ever make," he said.
He concluded with: "I will never make it again. I take full responsibility. We will get through it. And we will get through it together."
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