Introduction:
Toby Keith’s “The Taliban Song” is a country music single released in 2003. The song, written by Toby Keith and Scotty Emerick, was a response to the September 11th terrorist attacks and the subsequent War on Terror.
Despite the controversy, “The Taliban Song” was a commercial success, reaching number one on the Billboard Hot Country Singles & Tracks chart. It was also certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).