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How racism became a marketing tool for country music

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The Role of Country Music in Popular Music

Country music as a genre has been around for 100 years. How has it continued to shore up its fanbase? Right. I think that you can witness this throughout time if you look at, for instance, certain moral panics. And when you had moral panic surrounding rock and roll country music continued to be held up as the kind of white moral superior.

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