Seb Mellia is the target of around twenty testimonies of sexual violence, relayed on social networks. On January 12, Belgian comedian Florence Mendez revealed that she had received testimonies from four women about Seb Mellia.

Mellia finally spoke on January 22 on his Instagram account. “My silence is not a confession,” he wrote, “If I may have offended some of my partners in the past, and unintentionally, through inappropriate behavior, I deeply regret it and apologize to them.”