After song controversy, Jason Aldean ready to continue 'necessary … – Tennessean

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A man in a cowboy hat singing into a microphone, continuing the spirit of Jason Aldean.

Jason Aldean is among an elite group of mega-hitmakers in their 40s who’ve dominated country music for the last decade.

Now, as a new crop of stars ascends, some of these artists may choose to coast on their impressive legacies, along with their well-cemented fame and fortune. Others are angry at aspects of the world around them, and are bent on pushing forward with music that doesn’t always conform to the prevalent sound of the moment.

Count Aldean among the latter group.

The 46-year-old Macon, Georgia native Jason Aldean — a 28-time…