Jason Aldean defended his controversial song, "Try That In a Small Town, " at a Cincinnati concert July 21 to the support of fans who chanted "U.S.A" from the crowd. Before he performed the single, he ...

Jason Aldean's streams for "Try That In A Small Town" has jumped 999% since the song became a trending topic online last week. According to Luminate, which tracks streams and music sales, the audio ...

Jason Aldean is addressing allegations of racism in his new song. The country singer faced backlash over the lyrics to his May 2023 song "Try That In A Small Town," which threatens violence against ...

The Hollywood Reporter (THR) condemned country music star Jason Aldean’s "Try That in a Small Town" and quoted academics accusing it of spreading division and racism. Aldean became a national figure ...

Caitlin O'Kane is a New York City journalist who works on the CBS News social media team as a senior manager of content and production. She writes about a variety of topics and produces "The Uplift," ...

Much like Aldean, Kurt Allison, Neil Thrasher, Kelly Lovelace, and Tully Kennedy watched as the song seemed to strike a chord with Americans. With some criticizing the lyrics, the team of writers ...

Two weeks ago, about 1,000 people bought a download of Jason Aldean's "Try That in a Small Town." Last week, nearly 228,000 paid for the song. This spike in sales is the result of fresh attention to ...

Perhaps no press is bad press when it comes to Jason Aldean’s controversial song “Try That in a Small Town.” Aldean’s headline-making hit occupies the No. 1 spot on iTunes’ Top Songs and Music Videos ...

Jason Aldean is doubling down on his stance in defending his controversial song “Try That In A Small Town” and sees nothing wrong with it. The country music star has been accused of promoting gun ...

"I feel like everybody's entitled to their opinion. You can think something all you want to — doesn't mean it's true, right?" he said during a Cincinnati gig amid the backlash. By Kimberly Nordyke ...