Chris Young is addressing his fans for the first time after being arrested and having the charges dropped. He mentioned that he is still trying to come to terms with the events of the past week, which included his arrest on assault allegations.
The singer of "Young Love & Saturday Nights" went on social media to express gratitude towards friends and fans who supported him after he was in jail on Jan. 22.
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Young expressed in the video that it was very meaningful to him to have friends and fans support him and reassure him that they do not believe he is guilty of the accusations.
It is a relief to see the charges being dropped. Going through such a situation is not something I would want anyone to experience. However, the positive aspect was seeing the outpouring of love and support from others.
The event occurred at the Dawg House located in the heart of Nashville's downtown area.
In the security footage, Young appeared to be composed before he tried to get the attention of a Tennessee Alcohol Beverage Commission agent by reaching out his arm. The agent then pushed Young, causing him to stumble backwards into the bar and fall down.
"I'm still trying to make sense of all the untrue accusations and events that happened in the past week," Young mentions at the beginning of the video. Towards the end, he shares that the encouragement from his fans motivated him to release a new song from his upcoming album ahead of schedule.
The new album "Double Down" will be released on Friday, February 2nd, at midnight.
"Turn the volume up and savor the moment. I value and care for you, I have love for you, and I am grateful," expressed Young.
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