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Zach Bryan faced criticism from Homeland Security after posting a song snippet with lyrics referencing ICE and law enforcement, prompting a response from a DHS official suggesting he stick to his more patriotic song 'Pink Skies.' The controversy highlights political tensions surrounding Bryan, a popular country artist with a large fanbase.
Rock legend Ted Nugent has defended Jason Aldean's song 'Try That in a Small Town' against criticism, stating that it is a song against violence and about self-defense. Nugent called those attacking the song 'idiots' and claimed they have 'no soul.' Aldean, who has faced backlash for interlacing clips of BLM protestors with lyrics endorsing self-defense, doubled down on the video and expressed his love for America. The song has sparked mixed reviews, with some perceiving it as a far-right affront and others appreciating its traditional values. Fellow country singer Pat Boone has also come forward in support of Aldean, describing the attempts to shun him as sick.