LATEST NEWS: Country legend Alan Jackson sent shockwaves through the music world when, just hours before a major prime-time performance, he flat-out refused to wear a pride-colored guitar strap that producers had prepared as a gesture of LGBTQ solidarity. Instead, Alan Jackson delivered a fiery statement denouncing what he called the “woke agenda,” vowing he would never be forced to wear symbols he didn’t believe in — a move that instantly divided fans across Nashville and the nation.