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Tim McGraw Defends Controversial Hit 'Indian Outlaw'
Filed: Feb 21, 2026 at 3:02 PM ET
Summary: Tim McGraw recalls fighting his label to include 'Indian Outlaw' on his album, which became a top 10 hit.
WHO: Tim McGraw
WHAT: Defended his song 'Indian Outlaw' against industry criticism
WHEN: Feb 21, 2026 at 2:28 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To include a song he believed in despite label rejection
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