Hardy started recording his own songs in 2018 — “One Beer” went to No. 1 at country radio in 2020 — but he never lost his taste for the aggro sounds he expertly channels on “Quit!!”

If you bully women and assert your dominance, women will supposedly swoon because they secretly desire to yield to aggro dudes.

Johnson credited his new look for giving him "that little bit of extra aggro". external-link It was part of wider approach adopted by his team.

The music is the perfect soundtrack to Fieri’s food: dishes that are a little aggro, a little boastful and very much up in your grill.

But the slightly aggro approach paid off in Wallen’s stark rendition of Jason Isbell’s “Cover Me Up,” where he squared up against the microphone like a baseball player with a bat.