“The truth is, I mostly thought about 'Accidental Racist' in terms of my fans. This song was meant to generate discussion among the people who listen to my albums. What I was most worried about is that my fan base would think that I was preaching to them.”

Country music singer-songwriter from the United States, active since the 1990s. He blends traditional country with modern pop sensibilities, crafting catchy, storytelling-driven hits that resonate with broad audiences. Known for his precise guitar work and witty, often self-deprecating lyrics.