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supporters.\u003cbr/\u003e              Country singer Joshua Hedley ran into a pair of fans who were insistent they join the band. \u003cbr/\u003e              \"They were just wasted drunk and they, they proceeded to command me to fire my entire band and hire them as my backup band in front of my band.  And they were persistent.  They're like, 'What's your phone number, dude?'  I was like, 'Get out of here.  What do you doing?  You're wasted.'  And then the next day on Instagram I was like, 'You shouldn't do that.'  And they were like, they were like, 'We're so sorry.  We woke up today just like, 'Oh God, what did we do?'\" \u003cbr/\u003e              Kalie Shorr, who is well-known for her feminist songs like \"Fight Like A Girl,\" said her biggest fans have gotten permanently inked with her lyrics. \u003cbr/\u003e              \"Earlier today, I pulled these two girls from the workout session because one of the girls had tweeted me and she got a tattoo right here (points to shoulder) of my song lyrics.  And she did it my handwriting so I kind of knew it was coming.  But I saw her and I was like, 'I need a picture with the tattoo.'  And I've seen, like, probably three or four people who have gotten tattoos of 'Fight Like A Girl' and that's cra... and then my handwriting thing… I was like that's crazy.  So I would call it crazy good weird.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Jillian Jacqueline had an uncomfortable request from a fan to sing at a family member's funeral.\u003cbr/\u003e              \"There was a guy that asked me to sing at a family member's funeral and I had no idea who he was.  And he was like, 'I'm a fan.  Will you sing at my, you know, this funeral?'  And I just felt very uncomfortable about it so I declined.  I just felt like it was inappropriate to be there, you know?  So that was kind of weird.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              RaeLynn has learned to live with sweaty fans at her meet-and-greet lines.\u003cbr/\u003e              \"Oh my God, girl, the amount of smelly pits that have given me hugs,\" RaeLynn said.  \"You just got to spray and go.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Country band LANCO met a fan back when they were selling their own merchandise who wanted to try on the T-shirts right in front of the band.\u003cbr/\u003e              \"We had a lady who wanted to try on a shirt,\" said Chandler Baldwin.  \"So she ordered, she bought one and proceeded and take her original shirt off, hand it to Brandon, try it on.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              \"And then after she tried it on and she decided it didn't fit her,\" said Brandon Lancaster, \"so she took it back off.  And I was holding her shirt like, 'You need this back.'  And she's an older woman, very nice older woman.  And then she just… I thought she wanted the shirt back and she just did this (holds hands out) like she want me to put it on her.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Of course the Backstreet Boys have been dealing with passionate fans for more than 20 years now, so they've seen their share of strange fan experiences. \u003cbr/\u003e              \"You know, it's interesting as we see the fans how much they love us to a point where they'll actually tattoo our faces, our names, on their bodies,\" said Howie Dorough.  \"And they ask us sometimes to, you know, do an autograph, so you actually want to do it, like, really, really well because you know it's going be there for a lifetime.\"\u003cbr/\u003e            \u003cbr/\u003e\u003cbr/\u003e              ASSOCIATED PRESS\u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 7 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              1. Wide shot Luke Combs posing for pictures with fans\u003cbr/\u003e              ASSOCIATED PRESS\u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              2. SOUNDBITE (English) Joshua Hedley, recording artist - on strange fan experiences:\u003cbr/\u003e              \"Oh, I have one of those - just, it just happened in Philadelphia.  These two guys after the show, they were just wasted drunk and they, they proceeded to command me to fire my entire band and hire them as my backup band in front of my band.  And they were persistent.  They're like, 'What's your phone number, dude?'  I was like, 'Get out of here.  What do you doing?  You're wasted.'  And then the next day on Instagram I was like, 'You shouldn't do that.'  And they were like, they were like, 'We're so sorry.  We woke up today just like, 'Oh God, what did we do?'\" \u003cbr/\u003e              POOL \u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              3. Fashion shot Kalie Shorr poses for pictures at CMT Awards\u003cbr/\u003e              ASSOCIATED PRESS\u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              4. SOUNDBITE (English) Kalie Shorr, recording artist - on strange fan experiences:\u003cbr/\u003e              \"OK.  Only really good ones.  But actually earlier today, I pulled these two girls from the workout session because one of the girls had tweeted me and she got a tattoo right here (points to shoulder) of my song lyrics.  And she did it my handwriting so I kind of knew it was coming.  But I saw her and I was like, 'I need a picture with the tattoo.'  And I've seen, like, probably three or four people who have gotten tattoos of 'Fight Like A Girl' and that's cra... and then my handwriting thing… I was like that's crazy.  So I would call it crazy good weird.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              POOL \u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              5. Fashion shot Jillian Jacqueline poses for pictures at CMT Awards\u003cbr/\u003e              ASSOCIATED PRESS\u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              6. SOUNDBITE (English) Jillian Jacqueline, recording artist - on strange fan experiences:\u003cbr/\u003e              \"There was a guy that asked me to sing at a family member's funeral and I had no idea who he was.  And he was like, 'I'm a fan.  Will you sing at my, you know, this funeral?'  And I just felt very uncomfortable about it so I declined.  I just felt like it was inappropriate to be there, you know?  So that was kind of weird.  Yeah, yeah.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              POOL \u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 20185.\u003cbr/\u003e              7. Various shots RaeLynn poses for pictures at CMT Awards\u003cbr/\u003e              ASSOCIATED PRESS\u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              8. SOUNDBITE (English) RaeLynn, recording artist - on strange fan experiences:\u003cbr/\u003e              \"Oh my god, girl, the amount of smelly pits that have, like, given me hugs.  You just got to spray and go.  That's all you got to do.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              POOL \u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 20185.\u003cbr/\u003e              9. Various shots LANCO posing for pictures at CMT Awards\u003cbr/\u003e              ASSOCIATED PRESS\u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              10. SOUNDBITE (English) Chandler Baldwin, Brandon Lancaster and Tripp Howell, recording artists, LANCO - on strange fan experiences:\u003cbr/\u003e              Baldwin: \"We definitely had a lady one time buy a T-shirt.  It was back in the days when we were still selling our own merch.  So after the show we go out to the merch table.  We had a lady who wanted to try on a shirt.  So she ordered, she bought one and proceeded and take her original shirt off, hand it to Brandon, try it on.  So…\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Lancaster: \"And then after she tried it on, she decided it didn't fit her, so she took it back off.  And I was holding her shirt like, 'You need this back.'  And she's an older woman, very nice older woman.  And then she just… I thought she wanted the shirt back and she just did this (holds hands out) like she want me to put it on her.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Howell: \"So Brandon dressed an older lady.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Baldwin: \"She, like, Michael Phelps-ed it into her shirt.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              Lancaster: \"Like I was dressing my mom.  This is getting weird.  That's how weird it was that we can't even tell a story without getting, making it weird.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              POOL \u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 20185.\u003cbr/\u003e              11. Backstreet Boys posing for pictures at CMT Awards\u003cbr/\u003e              ASSOCIATED PRESS\u003cbr/\u003e              Nashville, Tenn. 6 June 2018\u003cbr/\u003e              12. SOUNDBITE (English) Nick Carter, Howie Dorough and AJ McLean, recording artists, Backstreet Boys - on strange fan experiences:\u003cbr/\u003e              Carter: \"We've had plenty.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              (Reporter: Over the years, what's the strangest experience you've had with a fan?\")\u003cbr/\u003e              Dorough: \"You know, it's interesting as we see the fans how much they love us to a point where they'll actually tattoo our faces, our names, on their bodies.  And they ask us sometimes to, you know, do an autograph, so you actually want to do it, like, really, really well because you know it's going be there for a lifetime, so...\"\u003cbr/\u003e              McLean: \"It's permanent y'all, permanent.\"\u003cbr/\u003e              13. 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