Credit: Law&Crime NetworkBefore Johnny Depp became a household name and a famed actor, he was a 16-year-old high school dropout with dreams of becoming a rock star. Although he eventually found fame in acting, Depp’s passion for music never waned. Now, with a new album out, fans are speculating that two of the songs are about his ex-wife, Amber Heard. So, is Depp using his music to express his feelings about their tumultuous relationship and the highly publicized defamation trial that followed their divorce?
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp: A Marriage and Trial That Captivated the World
Amber Heard and Johnny Depp’s one-year marriage was fraught with controversy, and their divorce was no different. Heard accused Depp of abuse in a 2018 op-ed, leading to a defamation lawsuit filed by Depp. The trial that ensued captured the attention of millions, with both Depp and Heard sharing their sides of the story.Ultimately, the verdict came in favor of Depp, with Heard found guilty of defamation on three counts. Depp, who was in London at the time, was not present in the Virginia courtroom to hear the verdict. The outcome was a victory for Depp and a disappointment for Heard.
Is Depp Singing About Amber Heard on His New Album?
Depp’s new album, a collaboration with former Yardbirds member Jeff Beck, was released on July 15, 2022. Fans have been quick to speculate that some of the songs are about Amber Heard, although Depp has not confirmed this. In one song, Depp sings, “You’re sitting there like a dog with a seven-year itch, if I had a dime, it wouldn’t reach your hand,” leading some to believe he is referring to his ex-wife. While Depp has remained tight-lipped about the subject matter of his songs, fans can’t help but wonder if he’s using his music to express his feelings about Heard.
Depp’s Statement on the Verdict and His Silence on Heard
Throughout his career, Depp has been known for his desire for privacy, especially when it comes to his personal life. However, he did issue a statement following the verdict in the defamation trial, expressing the impact the allegations had on his life and career. He also stated that his goal in pursuing the case was to reveal the truth, something he felt he owed to his children and those who supported him.
Credit: FOX 5 Washington DCWhile Depp’s statement addressed the trial and its outcome, he has not commented on whether his music is inspired by his relationship with Amber Heard. Fans may continue to speculate, but for now, the true muse behind Depp’s new album remains a mystery.
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