return2ozma@lemmy.world to Music@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoCarrie Underwood Comes Out as MAGA With Trump Inauguration Gigwww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1136arrow-down17cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.world
arrow-up1129arrow-down1external-linkCarrie Underwood Comes Out as MAGA With Trump Inauguration Gigwww.thedailybeast.comreturn2ozma@lemmy.world to Music@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square40fedilinkcross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.world
minus-squareacosmichippo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up66arrow-down4·2 days agocountry singer is MAGA, water is wet, more at 11.
minus-squareCatoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up86·2 days agoThe Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks) didn’t tank their career for that kind of slander.
minus-squaremassive_bereavement@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up52arrow-down4·2 days agoReal Country singers couldn’t be more opposite to MAGA. I mean, could you ever imagine Cash simping for this lot?
minus-squareNineMileTower@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·2 days agoJohnny Cash, Dolly Parton, leAnn Rimes, Willie Nelson, Garth Brooks, Faith Hill, Jason Isbell, Kris Kristofferson, Reba, Sheryl Crow, Tim McGraw, Tyler Childers, Keith Urban, Shania Twain, Linda Ronstadt, Vince Gill
minus-squareNielsBohron@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up22·edit-21 day agoSturgill Simpson, Chris Stapleton, Eric Church, Kacey Musgraves, Miranda Lambert, River (fka Sarah) Shook… Edit: Brandi Carlisle, Margo Price, Trampled by Turtles, Sierra Ferrell, Molly Tuttle, Old Crow Medicine Show…
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20arrow-down1·2 days agoReal country died out a long time ago at least in the mainstream.
minus-squareBluefalcon@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoFailed pop stars turned country is MAGA.
minus-squareFandangalo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agohttps://open.spotify.com/track/649Zk1kqe5TpkMYSCr0sI6?si=Gdi5s63mSDCO0Z1QkUHEYg&context=spotify%3Asearch%3Awoody%2Bguther%2Bhindie
minus-squareNineMileTower@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoDo you think country music artists are mostly conservative?
minus-squareShepherdPie@midwest.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·2 days agoI think they’ll portray themselves as conservatives whether they are or aren’t. Mainstream artists typically have corporate-crafted personas that they have to stick to in order to stay relevant for their target demographic.
minus-squarekipo@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 day agoMakes me think of Bo Burnham’s wonderful Pandering song. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=y7im5LT09a0&pp=ygUUYm8gYnVybmhhbSBwYW5kZXJpbmc%3D
minus-squareNineMileTower@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoI think you are right. I also think a lot of traits that country music stars portray are seen as conservative type traits. Cowboy hat and boots, dirt road, cold beer and so forth.
country singer is MAGA, water is wet, more at 11.
The Chicks (formerly the Dixie Chicks) didn’t tank their career for that kind of slander.
Real Country singers couldn’t be more opposite to MAGA. I mean, could you ever imagine Cash simping for this lot?
Johnny Cash, Dolly Parton, leAnn Rimes, Willie Nelson, Garth Brooks, Faith Hill, Jason Isbell, Kris Kristofferson, Reba, Sheryl Crow, Tim McGraw, Tyler Childers, Keith Urban, Shania Twain, Linda Ronstadt, Vince Gill
Sturgill Simpson, Chris Stapleton, Eric Church, Kacey Musgraves, Miranda Lambert, River (fka Sarah) Shook…
Edit: Brandi Carlisle, Margo Price, Trampled by Turtles, Sierra Ferrell, Molly Tuttle, Old Crow Medicine Show…
John fucking denver
Real country died out a long time ago at least in the mainstream.
Willie Nelson?
Failed pop stars turned country is MAGA.
https://open.spotify.com/track/649Zk1kqe5TpkMYSCr0sI6?si=Gdi5s63mSDCO0Z1QkUHEYg&context=spotify%3Asearch%3Awoody%2Bguther%2Bhindie
Do you think country music artists are mostly conservative?
I think they’ll portray themselves as conservatives whether they are or aren’t. Mainstream artists typically have corporate-crafted personas that they have to stick to in order to stay relevant for their target demographic.
Makes me think of Bo Burnham’s wonderful Pandering song.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=y7im5LT09a0&pp=ygUUYm8gYnVybmhhbSBwYW5kZXJpbmc%3D
I think you are right. I also think a lot of traits that country music stars portray are seen as conservative type traits.
Cowboy hat and boots, dirt road, cold beer and so forth.