Sam Hunt breaks down why he name dropped Toronto in new song

Sam Hunt breaks down why he name dropped Toronto in new song

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Country artist Sam Hunt sold out his show in Toronto in minutes. CityNews' music reporter Lindsay Dunn spoke with the Georgia native about why he named dropped the city in his latest song "Outskirts."

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