If you haven’t heard of Oliver Anthony’s viral song “Rich Men North of Richmond,” you may find the song of interest. The song has been labeled a right-wing anthem by some liberal media outlets, while others have said the song reflects the true sentiment of many across the nation.
A Fox News on-online article termed the song as a “popular country ballad shares the plight of working-class Americans who struggle to make enough money while politicians,” as Anthony sings, “all just wanna have total control.”
If you haven’t seen or heard the song…watch it here. So far it has gained 10 million views and over 50,000 comments on YouTube over the last few days.
No doubt about…it’s one’s raw reflection of life in America and where things stand these days. You can read more about Oliver Anthony in a profile on the website American Songwriter.
