Jason Aldean: Last News

doubled down on his defense of the controversial song “Try That in a Small Town” after it was branded pro-lynching and racist. Aldean, 46, claimed while appearing on the “Coop’s Rockin’ Country Saturday Night” podcast that he was “not sayin’ anything that’s not true.“If you’ve got common sense, you can look at the video and see, I’m not sayin’ anything that’s not true,” the singer added.

United Talent Agency has landed a major new client in Oliver Anthony, the singer-songwriter behind the polarizing breakout country single “Rich Men North of Richmond,” which topped numerous charts after debuting on his YouTube channel in August. The first artist in history to debut at No. 1 on the Billboard charts without previously having a song on the charts, his deal is for exclusive worldwide representation in all areas.

is taking “a step back” from country music after years of from inside the industry. “I thought I’d like to burn it to the ground and start over,” Morris told in a candid new interview. “But it’s burning itself down without my help.”For starters, the 33-year-old Grammy-winner will now release music through Columbia Records instead of their Nashville branch.

Maren Morris is over it!

Maren Morris confirmed that she’s taking a step back from country music during an interview with the Los Angeles Times.

Maren Morris seemingly takes aim at the state of country music with the release of her new songs “The Tree” and “Get the Hell Out of Here.”

Chris Willman Senior Music Writer and Chief Music Critic It’s been a challenging time lately for Maren Morris in the country music world, as her views on key issues of the day have been in conflict with those of some of country’s more right-leaning artists or fans. She addresses the toll this has taken on her in a music video that came out Friday morning for a new song, “The Tree,” that makes it clear she’s feeling some estrangement from the genre, or even ready to think about moving on — although, ironically, the style of the song couldn’t be more country.

Jason Aldean’s recent concert in a Chicago suburb was the site of a protest led by a leftist community organization.

small town ain’t big enough for the both of them.Maren Morris seemingly shaded fellow country music star Jason Aldean in her new music video.The 33-year-old posted to Instagram on Thursday, a clip for a new song that apparently took a shot at the “She’s Country” singer, 46.“I’m done filling a cup with a hole in the bottom,” Morris captioned the video.In the post, the “My Church” crooner is seen lying down on the ground and she sees a sign that says: “Welcome to our perfect SMALL TOWN from sundown to sunset.”The reference is alluded to Aldean’s controversial song, “Try That In A Small Town.”Aldean’s single has been accused of being racist and having violent connotations.

Get ready, Jason Aldean. Cuz Maren Morris is coming for you!

Maren Morris tried that in a small town. The 33-year-old country singer seemingly made a cheeky dig at Jason Aldean while teasing her upcoming music video.

Maren Morris appears to be shading Jason Aldean.

Shania Twain thinks country music might be “more sensitive” now that it ever has been in her lifetime amid the controversy surrounding certain artists.

Oliver Anthony’s viral hit “Rich Men North of Richmond” debuts at No. 1 on the next Billboard Hot 100 singles tally, marking a first for chart in the process. It’s the first time that an artist with no prior chart history has turned the trick since the Hot 100 began in 1958.

Oliver Anthony’s political song “Rich Men North of Richmond” is winning over an audience, even as many media outlets condemn its message.

Thania Garcia Travis Scott has the No. 1 album in the United States for a second consecutive week. The Houston-born, Grammy-nominated rapper’s latest “Utopia” album tops the list for a second week while Morgan Wallen continues toppling records on the singles chart.

Cassadee Pope is proud to be an ally.

Cassadee Pope is addressing her online feud with Brittany Aldean.

Cassadee Pope knows where she stands in her feud with Brittany Aldean — and that’s with the “community I care about.”

TidalWave Music Festival is splashing its way into Atlantic City, NJ’s beaches for three days of good times, country jams and huge stars by the water.Just a few of those big name country icons on the lineup include Thomas Rhett, Jelly Roll, Jason Aldean, Brooks & Dunn and Cole Swindell.Other can’t-miss artists this year include Dustin Lynch, Mitchell Tenpenny, Dylan Scott, Randy Houser and Jo Dee Messina.In total, 34 acts are set to perform over the long weekend.And if you want to see all of them live, last-minute tickets are still available.They’re not that expensive either compared to other major music festivals.At the time of publication, we found some three-day general admission passes going for as low as $194 before fees on Vivid Seats.Single-day passes start at $104 before fees.Want to catch the waves at TidalWave?We’ve got everything you need to know and more about the country music extravaganza below.All prices listed above are subject to fluctuation.A complete breakdown of all the cheapest single and multi-day passes for the TidalWave Music Festival can be seen here:(Note: The New York Post confirmed all above prices at the publication time. All prices are in US dollars, subject to fluctuation and include additional fees at checkout.)Vivid Seats is a verified secondary market ticketing platform, and prices may be higher or lower than face value, depending on demand.

Kim Zolciak-Biermann and her daughter, Brielle Biermann, enjoyed a night with some music on Saturday evening.The mother-daughter duo headed out to see Jason Aldean perform in concert and shared videos of themselves on the way to the show and during the concert, where the former star praised Jason for putting on a great act while snapping a pic with his wife, Brittany Aldean.«The best night as always @brittanyaldean,» she wrote.