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Brian Kelley Reacts to Rumor That 'Kiss My Boots' Is About Tyler Hubbard, Talks New Album (Exclusive)

Brian Kelley and Tyler Hubbard ended their successful country group Florida Georgia Line in 2022.

Brian Kelley says Florida Georgia Line fans can lay back and relax -- because he wasn't throwing shade at his former bandmate, Tyler Hubbard, in his latest single, "Kiss My Boots." Kelley spoke with ET's Nischelle Turner on Thursday during the kickoff of CMA Fest at the Chevy Riverfront Stage and cleared the air around the speculation that the song was a callout to his former bandmate. - Jason Kempin/ACMA2020/Getty Images for ACMFans were quick to question if Kelley was sending subliminal messages to his former bandmate with the lyrics, "I'm crankin' Hank, drinkin' Jack, airin' out the past / Want the world to know that you did me wrong / I don't know how you act sweet, after how you did me / Here's a middle finger to you through a song."

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