US EditionTurning Point USA Unveils Alternative Super Bowl Halftime Show Lineup with Kid Rock
Turning Point USA's alternative halftime show featuring Kid Rock and country artists aims to celebrate faith, family, and freedom during Super Bowl 60, offering a conservative entertainment option.
- On February 2, 2026, Turning Point USA unveiled its All-American Halftime Show lineup, naming Kid Rock headliner and announcing the show will stream around 8 p.m. ET on Feb. 8, 2026.
- Following the NFL's Bad Bunny pick, Turning Point USA announced counterprogramming in October after months of conservative backlash, framing the show for conservative and right-wing viewers planning a boycott.
- Kid Rock, born Robert James Ritchie, is a vocal supporter of President Donald Trump and holds a signed executive order from March 31, 2025, while he and Brantley Gilbert join Lee Brice and Gabby Barrett for the Rock the Country tour.
- Organizers said the show will stream around 8 p.m. ET on Feb. 8, 2026 across TPUSA platforms and outlets including Daily Wire+, TBN, Real America's Voice and OANN, targeting conservative viewers opposing Bad Bunny.
- The Super Bowl halftime show draws more than 100 million viewers, giving Turning Point USA's counterprogramming national visibility and highlighting cultural events as partisan battlegrounds.
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In the framework of the Super Bowl LX, which will be held this Sunday at the Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, they organize a parallel concert designed to compete directly in audience with the official half-time show starring Bad Bunny.This initiative, organized by Turning Point USA (TPUSA), emerges as a direct response by conservative sectors to the choice of the highest exponent of urban genre and the band Green Day for the NFL main …
Bad Bunny Super Bowl halftime show faces conservative alternative with Kid Rock
Turning Point USA announced Monday it will stream an alternative Super Bowl halftime show featuring Kid Rock while Bad Bunny performs during the official broadcast Sunday night.
San Bernardino Sun
Kid Rock to headline Turning Point USA’s alternative Super Bowl halftime show
Kid Rock will headline the alternative “All-American” Super Bowl halftime show helmed by Turning Point USA. TPUSA, co-founded by the late right-wing political figure Charlie Kirk, announced plans for its own halftime show last fall to celebrate “Faith, Family and Freedom.” The move follows conservative backlash over the selection of Puerto Rican superstar Bad Bunny to headline this year’s Super Bowl halftime show. “We’re approaching this show li…
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