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- Country Music Television (CMT) says it will no longer air the music video "Try That In a Small Town" by Jason Aldean after critics of the video said it contained lyrics that glorified gun violence and conveyed traditionally racist ideas.
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Jul 20, 2023 · The landmark was the site of race riots in 1946 as well as a 1927 lynching in which a white mob pulled an 18-year-old black man, Henry Choate, from jail and dragged him through the city by car,...
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Jul 19, 2023 · The country star has faced backlash for his racist and right-wing views, from wearing blackface for Halloween to posing maskless at Disney World. See a timeline of his most inflammatory incidents, including his latest song "Try That in a Small Town."
- Fox News
Jason Aldean says Toby Keith taught him to be 'unapologetic' about speaking his mind
Jason Aldean was inspired by Toby Keith to be true to himself through the late country star's decades-long career. Aldean says he admired the way Keith "always spoke his mind," even if what he had to say wasn't the "popular opinion."
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- OK! Magazine
Jason Aldean Praised the Late Toby Keith for Inspiring Him to 'Always' Speak His Mind Even If It Wasn't the 'Popular Opinion'
Jason Aldean shared his admiration for the late Toby Keith. In a recent interview ahead of the 2024 Academy of Country Music Awards, the “She’s Country” singer reflected on the how he has been ...
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Jul 19, 2023 · CNN — Sheryl Crow has shared her thoughts on Jason Aldean’s controversial song, “Try That in a Small Town.” Aldean’s single, which was released in May, stirred new controversy when the...
- Marianne Garvey
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Jul 21, 2023 · By Drew Weisholtz. Jason Aldean found himself squarely in the center of controversy earlier this year for his song, “Try That In a Small Town.”. Now, he's reflecting on the debate incited by...
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- Drew Weisholtz
Jul 20, 2023 · Country music star Jason Aldean is facing immense backlash over his music video “Try That in a Small Town,” which critics accuse of containing coded threats against Black people. The official...
Jul 18, 2023 · (CNN) — Country superstar Jason Aldean is responding to the criticism surrounding his latest single, which has been subject to even more controversy since the recent release of its music...
Jul 22, 2023 · Jason Aldean's "Try That in a Small Town," which ignited controversy this week over claims that the song and its new video promote white supremacy and violence, is far from the first...