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Fox News under fire for defending Jason Aldean’s use of lynching site in music video

It was shot in front of the Maury County Courthouse which was the site of the 1927 mob lynching of Black teenager

The Independent UK

Commentary: Jason Aldean's 'Try This in a Small Town' is shameful. Naturally, it's the right's song of the summer

For Jason Aldean, the only thing better than having CMT play his new music video is having the country-music cable network refuse to play it.

Los Angeles Times

Jason Aldean’s Try That in a Small Town sums up the delusions of the right wing

The embrace of the country star’s anti-city ‘modern lynching song’ by Republicans encapsulates their nostalgia and paranoia

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‘A modern lynching song’?: Jason Aldean and the most controversial song in country

Star hits back after being accused of writing promoting violence and division with the video for his new track ‘Try That in a Small Town’, writes Joe Sommerlad

The Independent UK

Jason Aldean responds as row continues over ‘Try That in a Small Town’

Music video for ‘Try That in a Small Town’ has been dropped from rotation on the Country Music Television channel

The Independent UK

Jason Aldean's music video criticized for 'pro-lynching' reference. Country music network pulled it

Country music star Jason Aldean has released a controversial music video for his latest single, “Try That In A Small Town."

The Independent UK

Crow slams Aldean's pro-violence lyrics

"I'm from a small town. Even people in small towns are sick of violence," Crow wrote in a Tuesday tweet

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Sheryl Crow slams Jason Aldean's new song: Not a 'small-town or American' vibe

Sheryl Crow has some thoughts about Jason Aldean's new song.

Los Angeles Times

‘See how far you make it down the road’: Why Jason Aldean’s new music video is so controversial

Country music star hits back after being accused of writing ‘modern lynching song’ and promoting violence and division with the video for his new track ‘Try That in a Small Town’

The Independent UK

Sheryl Crow accuses Jason Aldean of ‘promoting violence’ with controversial song ‘Try That In A Small Town’

‘This is not American or small town-like. It’s just lame,’ Crow tweeted

The Independent UK

Jason Aldean denies ‘Try That in a Small Town’ video says anything about lynching, race

Country musician Jason Aldean is defending lyrics in his song “Try That in a Small Town” that some have perceived as pro-lynching.

Los Angeles Times

Jason Aldean responds after backlash to ‘pro-lynching’ music video

Music video for ‘Try That in a Small Town’ has been dropped from rotation on the Country Music Television channel

The Independent UK

‘There’s nothing American about promoting violence’: country star Jason Aldean criticised for anti-protest song

Try That in a Small Town features lyrics threatening violence against protesters and has been removed from Country Music Television, but Aldean says it is a celebration of community

The Guardian - UK

Jason Aldean played golf 'all day' before ending show early due to heat exhaustion

Jason Aldean was forced to cut his show early over the weekend in Hartford, Connecticut, after suffering heat exhaustion.

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Jason Aldean suffers heat stroke, stops Connecticut concert mid-song

Jason Aldean stopped his show Saturday night in Hartford, Connecticut, mid-song after reportedly suffering heat stroke.

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How to watch the Academy of Country Music Awards 2023: catch up online

The ACM Awards returned on Thursday, May 11, and here's how you can catch up on the awards.

The Independent UK

Dolly Parton to rock out at Academy of Country Music Awards

Country superstar Dolly Parton will fire up the Academy of Country Music Awards with a song from her upcoming rock album

Los Angeles Times

Hardy and Lainey Wilson lead the 2023 Academy of Country Music Award nominations

Singer-songwriters Hardy and Lainey Wilson led the nominees Thursday for this year's Academy of Country Music Awards.

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The Independent UK

Celebrity birthdays for the week of Feb. 26-March 4

Celebrities having birthdays during the week of Feb. 26-March 4 include singer Camila Cabello, actor Jessica Biel and country singer Jason Aldean

The Independent UK

Jason Aldean mocked over photo of wife Brittany getting kissed by Donald Trump: ‘His expression is hilarious’

Jason and his wife attended Donald Trump’s New Year’s Eve party over the weekend.

Texas Observer

Country Music Women Keep Raising Hell

Outspoken performers like Maren Morris and Kacey Musgraves continue a tradition of female Western artists who aren’t afraid to rock the boat.

Los Angeles Times

How Lainey Wilson, an '11-year overnight sensation,' became country music's brightest new star

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Lainey Wilson's first paying gig as a singer was the grand opening of a convenience store in her tiny hometown of Baskin, Louisiana. She was 9 years old, and the job paid 20 bucks.

The Independent UK

20 times celebrities got Halloween costumes horribly wrong, from Hugh Grant to The Rock

As Hollywood’s A-listers prepare to fill our feeds with this year’s costumes, Saman Javed explores the worst looks from Halloweens past

Los Angeles Times

Maren Morris has a Halloween costume in mind thanks to Tucker Carlson's insult

Months after Fox News anchor Tucker Carlson dubbed her a "lunatic," county star Maren Morris has turned the insult into a Halloween costume — kinda.

The Independent UK

20 times celebrities got Halloween costumes horribly wrong, from Hugh Grant to The Rock

As Hollywood’s A-listers prepare to fill our feeds with this year’s costumes, Saman Javed explores the worst looks from Halloweens past

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