The War and Treaty Call for Country Radio to Play More Women, Diverse Artists

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Njera Perkins and Brianne Tracy
May 17, 2024
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The War and Treaty were nominated at Thursday's ACM Awards for duo of the yearMichael Trotter, Jr. said "that while he and his wife Tanya got a big ole standing ovation, their songs are not played on country radio. Everyone needs to try harder and show up and do their part, and that's why we're here"; he explained. The War and Treaty are grateful to be recognized among the 2024 ACM Awards nominees, but the trailblazing pair wants to see the country music space embrace even more artists of color going forward.

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