Country Music Television has faced boycott calls on social media after it pulled Aldean's song 'Try That in a Small Town.'
Jason Aldean on May 11, 2023, in Frisco, Texas. His song"Try That is a Small Town" was recently removed from the Country Music Television network.Aldean's song caused uproar over its lyrics and for its music video which was filmed outside a Tennessee courthouse where a mob killed a Black man in 1927."Try That in a Small Town" features lyrics deemed threatening by some. Singer Sheryl Crow weighed in calling Aldean's song"lame.
"2017 Las Vegas concert shootingNot just content to boycott CMT, one Twitter user, @DynoSauR4Truth, was prepared to go one step further."I'll be proud to boycott any advertisers who continue to support CMT and we'll see who wins."I’m from a small town. Even people in small towns are sick of violence.There’s nothing small-town or American about promoting violence. You should know that better than anyone having survived a mass shooting.
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