"Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town' Rises to the Top, Country Hits Dominate the Charts"

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Jason Aldean's song "Try That in a Small Town" rises to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming his first chart-topping hit. This marks the first time in the chart's history that country hits occupy the top three spots, with Morgan Wallen's "Last Night" at No. 2 and Luke Combs' "Fast Car" at No. 3. The rise to No. 1 comes after controversy surrounding the song's music video, which was pulled from rotation by CMT. Country music consumption has seen a significant increase this year, with a 20.3% growth in the first half of 2023.
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