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When Country Goes Pop

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It's a tale as old as time – a country song goes "pop" and country music fans protest. From Dolly Parton to Shania Twain to Lil Nas X, the scrutiny around what makes a song "country" has been a raging debate that shows no signs of slowing down. Featuring renowned Canadian musician Orville Peck, pivotal and controversial moments of the Country Pop genre are examined in this instalment, as artists including Brandi Carlile and Twain herself share their stories to help demonstrate why country music has such a fetish with authenticity.

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  • Originally Aired April 3, 2021
  • Runtime 44 minutes
  • Network CTV
  • Production Company Banger Films
  • Created July 29, 2021 by
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  • Modified July 24, 2023 by
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