Oliver Anthony is singer-songwriter who first gained worldwide fame with his viral hit Rich Men North of Richmond. He became a voice for many who are voiceless, with many of his songs speaking to the struggle of the working class in modern American life.
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Oliver’s X: https://x.com/AintGottaDollar
Oliver’s Instagram: https://instagram.com/oliver_anthony_music_
Oliver’s YouTube: https://youtube.com/@oliveranthonymusic
Oliver’s TikTok: https://tiktok.com/@oliveranthonymusic
Oliver’s Website: https://oliveranthonymusic.com/
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*OUTLINE:*
0:00 – Introduction
1:14 – Open mics
5:17 – Mainstream country music
14:24 – Fame
20:20 – Music vs politics
29:10 – Rich Men North of Richmond
39:20 – Popularity, money, and integrity
54:08 – Blue-collar people
1:06:11 – Depression
1:31:04 – Nature
1:53:40 – Three-legged cat
2:02:11 – I Want to Go Home (live performance)
2:05:50 – Guitar backstory
2:10:12 – Playing live this year
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