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keithbvadu2

(36,775 posts) Sat Feb 6, 2021, 11:37 PM Feb 2021

Morgan Wallen's Sales Skyrocket After Racial Slur Controversy

Morgan Wallen’s Sales Skyrocket After Racial Slur Controversy

https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/morgan-wallen-sales-racial-slur-1124242/

Like Chik Fil A, the increase in sales was not due to the quality of the product.

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Morgan Wallen's Sales Skyrocket After Racial Slur Controversy (Original Post) keithbvadu2 Feb 2021 OP

This Country Is Truly Screwed Up.....nt global1 Feb 2021 #1

The country base of the offspring of the same people who bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church. Dawson Leery Feb 2021 #2

I said to myself, "Who is MW? I've never heard that name. I KNOW I'm not so up on pop culture..." RockRaven Feb 2021 #3

So did David Allen Coe's, Kid Rock's, Hank Williams Jr, and worse. But they Hoyt Feb 2021 #4

Audiences spend mostly by ideology, not by quality. UTUSN Feb 2021 #5

I saw the video and I don't think he used radius777 Feb 2021 #6

global1

(25,241 posts)

1. This Country Is Truly Screwed Up.....nt

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Original post)

Sat Feb 6, 2021, 11:42 PM

Feb 2021

Dawson Leery

(19,348 posts)

2. The country base of the offspring of the same people who bombed the 16th Street Baptist Church.

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Sat Feb 6, 2021, 11:45 PM

Feb 2021

RockRaven

(14,959 posts)

3. I said to myself, "Who is MW? I've never heard that name. I KNOW I'm not so up on pop culture..."

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Original post)

Sun Feb 7, 2021, 12:58 AM

Feb 2021

But, yeah, country music, that explains that. I avoid country music like I avoid COVID.

Hoyt

(54,770 posts)

4. So did David Allen Coe's, Kid Rock's, Hank Williams Jr, and worse. But they

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Original post)

Sun Feb 7, 2021, 01:27 AM

Feb 2021

still are relegated to performing before relatively small audiences of deplorable rubes. He’ll pay in the long run.

UTUSN

(70,683 posts)

5. Audiences spend mostly by ideology, not by quality.

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Original post)

Sun Feb 7, 2021, 02:24 AM

Feb 2021

radius777

(3,635 posts)

6. I saw the video and I don't think he used

Reply to keithbvadu2 (Original post)

Sun Feb 7, 2021, 02:57 AM

Feb 2021

the true n word (with an 'r' at then end) but the hip hop version ie 'p---y ass n---a' to refer to another white guy he (it appears) was having a drunken altercation with. As a man of color I don't think he did anything racist and the move to take him off the airwaves is just going to feed into the RW narrative about 'cancel culture'.

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