The Worst Country Song Of All Time

About this song

The song was co-written by Brantley Gilbert with HARDY, Hunter Phelps and Will Weatherly, and it is the first song Gilbert has written with any of the other major songwriters. Gilbert said the track came out of one of the first times he wrote with HARDY, Phelps and Weatherly. Gilbert and HARDY together chose Toby Keith for the collaboration, with Gilbert saying Keith's presence made the song feel semi-okay rather than like country music blasphemy.

What it's about

The song is tongue-in-cheek, poking fun at country music stereotypes and clichés while praising stereotypes of city life. It also takes jabs at Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un.

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Fun facts

• Written by Brantley Gilbert, HARDY and Toby Keith.
• Produced by Will Weatherly and Brantley Gilbert.