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The War and Treaty Calls Cotton Plant in Dressing Room a 'Safety Issue'

Michael and Tanya Trotter, who perform as the country duo War and Treaty, found a cotton plant in their dressing room at the Coca-Cola Sips & Sounds Music Festival in Austin, Texas

I served this country honorably in the United States Army 16th Infantry, 2nd Brigade, 1st Armored Division,” Michael told THR. “So when you see these things, you look at it and you’re like, ‘Wow, even though my grandfather bought the plantation, there’s still a lot of pain rooted for people that didn’t get an opportunity to change it into economic development for their families.’” When the nominations for the 66th Annual Grammy Awards were announced in November, The War and Treaty weren’t eagerly waiting to hear their name called — they were just trying to catch a plane.

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