Kid Rock Leads Turning Point USA Super Bowl Halftime Show
Turning Point USA (TPUSA) has announced that iconic musician Kid Rock will headline its All-American Halftime Show during Super Bowl LX. This event takes place on Sunday, February 11, 2024, amidst a vibrant atmosphere that celebrates American values.
TPUSA’s All-American Halftime Show Details
TPUSA, a conservative student organization founded by Charlie Kirk, will stream the halftime show across various platforms, including YouTube, X, Rumble, and conservative networks like Daily Wire+, Real America’s Voice, and One America News Network. The event aims to present an entertainment option void of any political agenda, emphasizing faith, family, and freedom.
Featured Performers
- Kid Rock: The 55-year-old Detroit native has a diverse musical background, transitioning from hip-hop to country rock. He has been nominated for five Grammy Awards and won an American Music Award in 2003.
- Brantley Gilbert: Known for his Grammy-nominated hit “I Drive Your Truck,” which peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart.
- Lee Brice: A talented country singer with a Grammy nomination for the same song as Gilbert.
- Gabby Barrett: She boasts a multi-platinum hit, “Bottoms Up,” but has yet to receive a Grammy nomination.
Response to the NFL’s Halftime Show
The decision to host an alternative halftime show comes after a wave of conservative criticism over the NFL’s choice of Bad Bunny, a performer whose real name is Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio. Bad Bunny is set to headline the NFL’s official halftime show at Levi’s Stadium during the same time frame. His recent Grammy award for Album of the Year marks a historic achievement for Spanish-language music.
Kid Rock expressed a competitive spirit regarding this dual performance scenario, comparing it to “David and Goliath,” highlighting the challenge of going up against major sports and entertainment figures.
As TPUSA prepares for its All-American Halftime Show, the organization strives to provide a fun, family-friendly entertainment option that resonates with its conservative audience. Fans can look forward to an exciting evening filled with music that honors American ideals.
