![]() ![]() But the desire for it to, that’s what this song is about. His statement concluded with: “My political views have never been something I’ve hidden from, and I know that a lot of us in this country don’t agree on how we get back to a sense of normalcy where we go at least a day without a headline that keeps us up at night. In his statement, Aldean referenced his pattern of being outspoken about his political beliefs - last year, his publicity team reportedly walked out after Aldean supported transphobic comments from his wife that grew into a feud with Maren Morris. It’s just lame - Sheryl Crow July 19, 2023 You should know that better than anyone having survived a mass shooting. may you live long, and may the meditative remembrance of the Lord give you infinite delight. Even people in small towns are sick of violence.There’s nothing small-town or American about promoting violence. My Remembrance of You Is something emotional My Remembrance of You Has come to life as I stand on top of this snowy hill I just sat down to drink my. You should know that better than anyone having survived a mass shooting,” referencing the Las Vegas shooting in 2017. Singer Sheryl Crow called out Aldean’s lyrics on Twitter, stating that people from small towns are also “sick of violence.” She writes, “There’s nothing small-town or American about promoting violence. Outside of the contents of the music video, some cited issues with specific lyrics, like the chorus of the song, which reads, “Well, try that in a small town / See how far ya make it down the road / Around here, we take care of our own / You cross that line, it won’t take long / For you to find out, I recommend you don’t / Try that in a small town.” Aldean stated that the lyrics of the song reflected the “feeling of a community” he had growing up. These references are not only meritless, but dangerous.…- Jason Aldean July 18, 2023 In the past 24 hours I have been accused of releasing a pro-lynching song (a song that has been out since May) and was subject to the comparison that I (direct quote) was not too pleased with the nationwide BLM protests. Vulture has reached out to Jason Aldean’s representation for comment. ![]() The country singer defended the video in a statement on Twitter, calling the allegations “meritless” and “dangerous.” He writes, “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.” Aldean’s music video features news footage projected on the Maury County courthouse in Columbia, Tennessee the location was the site of a 1920s lynching. Just days after airing Jason Aldean’s new music video for “Try That in a Small Town,” CMT has removed the video amid accusations of pro-lynching lyrics and images in the track, Vulture confirms. ![]()
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