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Carín León deepfake (Jan 2025)
A deepfake video appeared to show Carín León kissing Espinoza Paz, leading to rumors about León's sexuality. León addressed the rumors humorously, stating he had 'become gay' three days prior and expressing support…
- Incident date
- Jan 2025
- Target
- Carín León
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
A deepfake video appeared to show Carín León kissing Espinoza Paz, leading to rumors about León's sexuality. León addressed the rumors humorously, stating he had 'become gay' three days prior and expressing support for the LGBTQ+ community. The deepfake video increased engagement with his music, particularly his song 'De Compas'.