Sheryl Crow has labeled the message of Jason Aldean's new song, 'Try That in a Small Town,' as 'not American or small town-like.'
The “If It Makes You Happy” singer called out the lyrics to Aldean’s “Try That in a Small Town,” which has received“I’m from a small town. Even people in small towns are sick of violence,” Crow
Tuesday night. “There’s nothing small-town or American about promoting violence. You should know that better than anyone having survived a mass shooting.”in Las Vegas when a shooter opened fire from a corner suite at the Mandalay Bay resort, killing 58 people and injuring more than 500.Jason Aldean denies ‘Try That in a Small Town’ video says anything about lynching, race
Singer Jason Aldean says critics who think his ‘Try That in a Small Town’ is about lynching or race are making ‘meritless ... dangerous’ allegations. The music video for the track features footage from protests, break-ins, surveillance cameras and other interactions between civilians and law enforcement. Critics say the video —Aldean labeled allegations that the song or video made references to lynching or that it is racially charged as “meritless” and “dangerous.”
“There is not a single lyric in the song that references race or points to it - and there isn’t a single video clip that isn’t real news footage -and while I can try and respect others to have their own interpretation of a song with music- this one goes too far,” heLyrics for the song include: “Got a gun that my granddad gave me / They say one day they’re gonna round up / Well, that s— might fly in the city, good luck / Well, try that in a small town / See how far ya make it down the road /...
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