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Mar 6, 2020 · By Ree Hines. In late 2002, the Dixie Chicks were on top of the country music world, and their album “Home” had gone platinum — several times over. But what a difference a few months made ...
Although country music pushed back against The Chicks, they sold almost 900,000 tickets in the first weekend of their 2003 tour. Months later, they were declared Billboard' s top-selling country ...
Oct 20, 2020 · Subsequently, American Talent Agency postponed the show. Ultimately, Akon was banned from the country. “Sexy B*tch” caused problems in Sri Lanka — but how did Americans react to it?
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Two important country music moments happened on March 10, 2003. The #DixieChicks said 12 famous words that would lead to perhaps the biggest controversy in c...
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Jun 14, 2022 · On March 10, 2003, when Natalie Maines said she was ashamed to be from the same state as then-U.S. president George W. Bush from the stage in London just before the Iraq War, everything changed ...
Mar 13, 2024 · While on stage during the March 12, 2003, performance, Maines openly revealed that the band disagreed with Bush’s decisions. “Just so you know,” she said between songs, “We do not want ...
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Mar 26, 2010 · Akon banned from Sri Lanka for “Buddha abuse” video. Buddhist fundamentalists have succeeded in banning American R&B star Akon from entering Sri Lanka after attacking a TV station sponsoring the singer's upcoming concert. What started out as a Facebook campaign against the juxtaposition of bikini-clad women and a Buddha statue, entered ...