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Nov 20, 2014
Ty Herndon comes out in People magazine, becoming the first male country hitmaker to publicly announce he's gay
Nov 20, 2014
Just hours after Ty Herndon became the first male country hitmaker to come out, Billy Gilman announces that he, too, is gay
Mar 26, 2015
"The only place that has more idiots than Instagram is politics": "Ready, Set, Don't Go" singer Miley Cyrus denounces Indiana governor Mike Pence on Instagram for signing a bill that would allow discrimination against gays and lesbians
Apr 20, 2015
Willie Nelson uses 4/20--National Weed Day--to formally announce plans to launch Willie's Reserve, his own brand of cannabis. The product will initially be available in Colorado and Washington, the only U.S. states where pot is legal
Jul 1, 2015
John Schneider and Tom Wopat disappear from the TV Land schedule as the network pulls "The Dukes Of Hazzard" in the midst of controversy over the Confederate flag. A June bombing of a black church fired up a national debate over the racist meanings in the flag. Its logo appeared on the "Dukes" car, the General Lee
Oct 7, 2015
"To All The Girls I've Loved Before" singer Julio Iglesias tells a Latino publication that presidential candidate Donald Trump is a "clown" and that he'll never perform in one of his casinos again. Trump responds, "Good, I don't like his voice or his performances anymore, anyhow"
Oct 31, 2015
Jason Aldean wears sunglasses, dreadlocks and black face as he dresses up as Lil Wayne for Halloween. The move generates controversy weeks later when it becomes public knowledge and is branded by some observers as racist
Jan 23, 2016
Referencing a quote that created a backlash when applied to George W. Bush in 2003, Natalie Maines takes to Twitter to express disdain for a Republican presidential candidate: "Just so you know, I'm ashamed Ted Cruz claims to be American"
Feb 5, 2016
WYSH Radio reports the city of Rocky Top, Tennessee, has settled with House of Bryant Music, which owns the copyright to the song "Rocky Top," agreeing not to use the city's new moniker for commercial gain. The community, formerly known as Lake City, had renamed itself "Rocky Top" in an effort to generate tourism
Sep 4, 2016
Aaron Lewis uses the Thunder Mountain Amphitheatre stage in Loveland, Colorado, to take a poke at Luke Bryan, Dan + Shay, Sam Hunt and Cole Swindell for "choking all the life out of country music"
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