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Jason Aldean Opens Up About His ACM Awards Toby Keith Tribute: ‘I Just Didn’t Want to Mess It Up’


Jason Aldean opened up during an interview on The Bobby Bones Show about his tribute to the late country singer Toby Keith during the ACM Awards.

During a Monday (July 1) interview on The Bobby Bones Show, Aldean opened up about his tribute performance. I wanted to go out and give him a send off that he deserved.” During the ACM Awards, Aldean sat on a stool and was flanked by two additional guitar players as he offered up an earnest, slowed down version of the Keith hit. His wife texted me that night after the show, which was really the icing on the cake for me if [she] approved, I’m cool.”

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