The phrase is as cryptic as its meaning is blunt
Bryson Gray, singer of the conservative rap smash, “Let’s Go Brandon.” Photo: Bryson Gray via YouTube Bryson Gray, a self-described Christian conservative rapper, was leaving Scottsdale in his Rav4 on Thursday, getting ready to make the 24-hour drive back from a string of shows in Arizona to his home in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. A flight halfway across the country was not an option: Gray has not gotten vaccinated against COVID and refuses to wear a mask, 20 months into the pandemic.
That’s what NASCAR fans were chanting at Talladega Speedway on October 2 when NBC Sports reporter Kelli Stavast was trying to interview driver Brandon Brown about his first-place finish. Stavast dutifully tried to interview the first-time winner when she said on air that the fans were chanting “Let’s Go Brandon.” Conservative circles online found Stavast’s correction to be really funny.
“In hindsight that probably helped,” he said. After the song was removed from YouTube, it rose to the top of the iTunes chart, knocking Adele from the No. 1 spot, as five unrelated versions of “Let’s Go Brandon” wound their way into the top 100. To complete the cycle, Gray appeared on the radio show of Glenn Beck, who cited the song as an example of how the “left is losing its grip on the culture war.
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