{"id":55105,"date":"2019-09-14T14:14:18","date_gmt":"2019-09-14T13:14:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/?p=55105"},"modified":"2019-09-14T14:15:18","modified_gmt":"2019-09-14T13:15:18","slug":"country-superstar-jason-aldean-announces-new-album-9","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2019\/09\/country-superstar-jason-aldean-announces-new-album-9\/","title":{"rendered":"Country Superstar Jason Aldean Announces New Album \u20189\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>After almost 15 years at the top of his game, reigning\u00a0<i>Academy of Country Music \u2018<\/i>Artist of the Decade\u2019\u00a0Jason Aldean announces that his new album\u00a0\u2018<i>9\u2019<\/i>\u00a0will be released\u00a0on November 22. Available now for pre-order <a href=\"https:\/\/jasonaldean.lnk.to\/NINE\">HERE<\/a>, fans will instantly be able to access to four new songs from the upcoming album.<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<!-- Random Ad stuff --><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block;\" data-full-width-responsive=\"true\" data-ad-format=\"auto\" data-ad-slot=\"3107208401\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-2076862002005673\"><\/ins><\/p>\n<p><script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cEarly on I always thought if we ever got to make nine albums, I\u2019m going to call it \u20189.\u2019 It was my baseball number growing up, and it\u2019s just kind of always been my lucky number,\u201d explains Aldean. &#8220;I remember cutting the first album and thinking &#8216;that\u2019s forever away,&#8217; and now here we are. I don\u2019t know, it\u2019s really special we made it this far \u2013 so, it\u2019s more for me than anybody else \u2013 but, it means a lot.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">To celebrate the announcement the multi-platinum, multi-award-winning musician offers fans an immediate preview of the new album with the release of four of its tracks. \u2018Blame It On You\u2019\u00a0sways with a half-drunk realization that we make our own problems,\u00a0\u2019I Don\u2019t Drink Anymore\u2019\u00a0serves a 100-proof hook,\u00a0\u2018Keep It Small Town\u2019\u00a0reminds that well-lived lives don\u2019t have to be complicated\u00a0and the album&#8217;s fiery lead single \u2018We Back\u2019 rounds out the first-released songs. To listen to \u2018We Back\u2019, click <a href=\"https:\/\/jasonaldean.lnk.to\/weback\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Speaking about \u2018We Back\u2019 Aldean comments that,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201cWhen I came into country music and made my mark, it was with a banger, but we haven\u2019t put out a lot of that stuff over the last couple years. So we got this song and to me it just says what it says:\u00a0\u2018Thought we were gone, but you\u2019re wrong \u2013 now it\u2019s on.\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A dominant force on the US charts, Aldean has scored 23 Number One Country singles.\u00a0He\u2019s\u00a0the only Country act in history to top the all-genre\u00a0<i>Billboard<\/i>\u00a0200 four times (in a row, no less), racking up 14.4 billion streams and more than 18 million albums sold along the way.<\/p>\n<div class=\"epyt-video-wrapper\">\n<div  style=\"display: block; margin: 0px auto;\"  id=\"_ytid_65912\"  width=\"640\" height=\"360\"  data-origwidth=\"640\" data-origheight=\"360\"  data-relstop=\"1\" data-facadesrc=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SiPwIhX58RQ?enablejsapi=1&#038;origin=https:\/\/essentiallypop.com&#038;autoplay=0&#038;cc_load_policy=0&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;loop=0&#038;fs=1&#038;playsinline=1&#038;controls=1&#038;disablekb=0&#038;color=red&#038;cc_lang_pref=&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=2&#038;theme=dark&#038;\" class=\"__youtube_prefs__ epyt-facade epyt-is-override  no-lazyload\" data-epautoplay=\"1\" ><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-spai-excluded=\"true\" class=\"epyt-facade-poster skip-lazy\" loading=\"lazy\"  alt=\"Jason Aldean - We Back (Lyric Video)\"  src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/SiPwIhX58RQ\/maxresdefault.jpg?w=640&#038;ssl=1\"  \/><button class=\"epyt-facade-play\" aria-label=\"Play\"><svg data-no-lazy=\"1\" height=\"100%\" version=\"1.1\" viewBox=\"0 0 68 48\" width=\"100%\"><path class=\"ytp-large-play-button-bg\" d=\"M66.52,7.74c-0.78-2.93-2.49-5.41-5.42-6.19C55.79,.13,34,0,34,0S12.21,.13,6.9,1.55 C3.97,2.33,2.27,4.81,1.48,7.74C0.06,13.05,0,24,0,24s0.06,10.95,1.48,16.26c0.78,2.93,2.49,5.41,5.42,6.19 C12.21,47.87,34,48,34,48s21.79-0.13,27.1-1.55c2.93-0.78,4.64-3.26,5.42-6.19C67.94,34.95,68,24,68,24S67.94,13.05,66.52,7.74z\" fill=\"#f00\"><\/path><path d=\"M 45,24 27,14 27,34\" fill=\"#fff\"><\/path><\/svg><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After almost 15 years at the top of his game, reigning Academy of Country Music \u2018Artist of the Decade\u2019 Jason Aldean announces that his new album \u20189\u2019 will be released on November 22. Available now for pre-order HERE, fans will instantly be able to access to four new songs from the upcoming album.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":55106,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,21455,9,21453,640],"tags":[22708,616,990,6563,149,144,77,370,81,22707],"class_list":["post-55105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music","category-new-albums","category-new-releases","category-new-singles","category-videos","tag-22708","tag-country","tag-country-music","tag-jason-aldean","tag-lyric-video","tag-new-album","tag-new-release","tag-new-single","tag-video","tag-we-back"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5yMhl-ekN","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21993,"url":"https:\/\/essentiallypop.com\/epop\/2016\/07\/dawson-reigns-love-was-all-you\/","url_meta":{"origin":55105,"position":0},"title":"Dawson Reigns &#8211; &#8216;Love Was All You&#8217;","author":"Essentially Pop","date":"22\/07\/2016","format":false,"excerpt":"We've now featured Dawson Reigns a few times on Essentially Pop: he gave us his Essential Weekly Playlist a couple of weeks ago, and yesterday we brought to you our interview with him. 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