"Jason Aldean's Politically Charged Song Sparks Controversy and Video Gets Pulled"

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"Jason Aldean's Politically Charged Song Sparks Controversy and Video Gets Pulled"
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Country music artist Jason Aldean's music video for his single "Try That In a Small Town" has been pulled by CMT, with no reason given for the decision. The video features scenes of violence and protests, as well as Americana imagery. Aldean's representative has not commented on the video being removed from CMT. The song, which challenges criminal behavior, has been accused of being pro-lynching, but Aldean denies these claims and states that the song is about community and taking care of neighbors. The single is rising on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and is featured on Aldean's upcoming album.

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