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Country Music’s Race Problem

Into It: A Vulture Podcast with Sam Sanders

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The Nashville Machine and the Nashville Machine

Two years ago they were performing as if they were going to cancel this man because he said the N word. Now he is the biggest acting country and all of music. This is still the same industry that excised the Dixie chicks. The Nashville machine will tell you when it's being very honest. And what white audiences want is music that makes them feel good about being white.

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