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Nov 13, 2009 · The Dixie Chicks backlash begins. In response to the critical comments made about him by singer Natalie Maines in the run-up to the 2003 invasion of Iraq, President George W. Bush offered this...
Mar 6, 2020 · Dixie Chicks trio Natalie Maines, Emily Strayer and Martie Maguire revisit the 2003 controversy that almost ended their careers in a new interview with Allure.
Jul 13, 2020 · What happened to the Chicks in 2003 can be understood now as a foretelling of so-called cancel culture, in which controversial or problematic behavior triggers mass disgust and renunciation.
According to the Guardian journalist Betty Clarke, the Dixie Chicks were controversial in the American country establishment, which disapproved of their "feisty songs, their provocative style or the fact they were selling huge numbers of progressive bluegrass records to pop kids".
Jan 22, 2020 · The cancellation of the Dixie Chicks was driven in large part by conservative listeners, who were shocked to discover that their favorite band didn’t share their political opinions.
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...
T he artists formerly known as the Dixie Chicks are not without their controversy. After the release of their first album, the Chicks sued Sony claiming the company engaged in fraudulent ...
Mar 6, 2020 · 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 for the trio ...
Jul 8, 2020 · The women formerly known as the Dixie Chicks have survived the good old boys of country music, a legal battle with their record label, a feud with a president and arguably the first attempted...
May 11, 2023 · When the Chicks aren’t working, the three members keep a group text going to stay in touch about band matters and about one another’s families — and to trade jokes, “the more inappropriate the...
