{"id":12617,"date":"2021-02-04T06:07:04","date_gmt":"2021-02-04T11:07:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/uncategorized\/2021\/02\/morgan-wallen-suspended-by-record-label\/"},"modified":"2021-02-04T06:25:29","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T11:25:29","slug":"morgan-wallen-suspended-by-record-label","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/briwebapp.net\/cjwffm\/blogs\/country-music-news\/2021\/02\/morgan-wallen-suspended-by-record-label\/","title":{"rendered":"Morgan Wallen Suspended By Record Label"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s going to take a long time, if ever, for Morgan Wallen to repair the damage after he got <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/JO9iFWcK19o\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">caught using the N-word Sunday night<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As you may have already heard, his music is being <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2021\/music\/news\/morgan-wallen-country-radio-removed-racial-slur-1234899010\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">banned almost everywhere<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>That includes streaming services like Pandora, Spotify, and Apple Music.<\/p>\n<p>CMT announced that they&#8217;re &#8220;removing his appearances from all platforms.&#8221;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CK1mJuMjNON\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Even his record label and distributor are distancing themselves and his contract has been suspended indefinitely.<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CK1nN40hZen\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>Don&#8217;t expect to see him at this year&#8217;s ACMs either.<\/p>\n<p>They posted a statement saying they will &#8220;halt his potential involvement and eligibility for this year&#8217;s Awards cycle.&#8221;<\/p>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"insta-iframe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CK2J7JTpmIa\/embed\/captioned\" width=\"auto\" height=\"auto\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display:inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height:0;\"  class=\"mce_SELRES_start\"><\/span><\/iframe>\n<p>A few country artists have weighed-in with some pretty strong statements.<\/p>\n<p>Mickey Guyton said it &#8220;wasn&#8217;t his first time using that slur.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1356802598200700928&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Maren Morris had a similar take.<\/p>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1356833333502599170&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Tyler Hubbard and Old Dominion have also spoken up.<\/p>\n<p>[twitter id=&#8221;1357109161927073793&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>This is the third time in less than a year that Morgan has done something stupid.<\/p>\n<p>There was the arrest outside of Kid Rock&#8217;s bar last May, and the infamous partying without a mask that got him booted, and then re-invited to &#8220;SNL&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>All three of these events seem to be alcohol-related, so it would be shocking if he doesn&#8217;t seek some kind of help.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Morgan Wallen has been &#8220;suspended&#8221; from his record label in the wake of a video that surfaced in which he used a racial slur. 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