As Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' continues to rise on the charts — and spark backlash — its controversial music video was subtly altered.
of his music. “It’s been a long-ass week and I’ve seen a lot of stuff suggesting I’m this, suggesting I’m that,” he said on stage. “I feel, like, everybody’s entitled to their opinions. You can think something all you want to but doesn’t mean it’s true.”
The crowd broke out into chants of “USA” as he continued: “What I am is a proud American [and] I’m proud to be from here. I love our country. I want to see it restored to what it once was before all this bulls—t started happening to us. I love my country, I love my family and I will do anything to protect that, I can tell you that right now.”
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