Cassadee Pope knows where she stands in her feud with Brittany Aldean — and that’s with the “community I care about.”The country singer, 33, addressed the August 2022 drama — in which she clapped back at Jason Aldean’s wife for her transphobic remarks — on the Monday, August 7, episode of the “Hold My Hair?” podcast.“If I see something that is being said that I feel is harmful to a community that I care about … I’ll say something,” Pope shared.
She also acknowledged that while “sometimes it’s better to just amplify the voices of that community because they know what they’re talking about way more than I do, sometimes I can’t help [but stick up for them myself].”As for the backlash Pope received for her comments toward Brittany, 35, she recalled telling Maren Morris — who also slammed Brittany at the time — that she doesn’t “give a f—k” about the response.“People would come to my page and call me things because I’m sticking up for a community that I care about … I don’t want them at my shows anyway,” Pope said. “I don’t want them around me.”The social media drama kicked off three years ago when Brittany posted a beauty vlog in August 2022 with the caption, “I’d really like to thank my parents for not changing my gender when I went through my tomboy phase.
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