TMZ — Bright Eyes singer Conor Oberst is letting the chick who falsely accused him of rape walk away clean -- he's decided to drop his $1.2 million lawsuit.According to court docs filed Friday ... Conor dismissed the suit against Joanie Faricloth one dayâ€... more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Singer-songwriter Conor Oberst has ended his libel suit over retracted accusations that he raped a woman more than a decade ago, according to various sources. more info

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Stereogum — Late last year, a woman named Joanie Faircloth left a comment on the website XOJane accusing Conor Oberst of raping her, claiming the Bright Eyes frontman assaulted her and took her virginity 10 years earlier, when she was 16. Oberst released a state... more info

NME — The singer will finish his short UK tour at Glasgow ABC on July 21 more info

Core News — “The BBC Radio 6 Music Stage returns to Latitude festival this weekend and will once again host a number of great live music acts including Mogwai, Röyksopp & Robyn, James Vincent McMorrow, Conor Oberst, Damien Jurado, The War On Drugs and Lykke L... more info

Stereogum — Thankfully, the whole Conor Oberst rape-accusation debacle has been put to bed — his accuser admitted that she made the whole thing up, and Oberst released a statement accepting her apology — and we can go back to discussing him for what he does ... more info

NME — Bright Eyes frontman says he is looking forward to 'happier times' more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — On Monday, a North Carolina woman retracted her claims and apologized for accusing the singer-songwriter Conor Oberst of raping her after a 2003 concert. more info

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