Oliver Anthony, Jason Aldean, the State of the Pop-Chart Culture

A discussion of pop music and country’s big, strange summer on the charts. Plus: Where do Morgan Wallen’s continued popularity and the discourse around Luke Combs’s "Fast Car" cover fit in?

Maren Morris is backing away from country music, highlighting the genre's existential crisis - Vox

Who is Oliver Anthony? 'Rich Men North of Richmond' Singer Comments on Politics

Country sensation Oliver Anthony making an estimated $40,000 a day from chart-topping music

Oliver Anthony, Morgan Wallen, & The Summer The Pop Charts Went Country

Billy Bragg releases pro-unionisation response song to viral country hit Rich Men North of Richmond, Billy Bragg

Jason Aldean thrives on controversy, but can the rest of country music? - The Washington Post

Oliver Anthony Files 'Slander Suit' Against Singer Maren Morris?

9 controversial chart-toppers

Oliver Anthony, 'Rich Men ' Surges, Tops Hot 100 Chart Again