Embracing the Hate: Kid Rock Quotes Kobe Bryant in Response to Backlash Over All-American Halftime Show
Kid Rock recently shared a quote from Kobe Bryant that seemed to address the backlash surrounding Turning Point USA’s All-American Halftime Show. The quote emphasized embracing and enjoying the hate, suggesting that criticism is a sign of greatness. The show is positioned as a conservative alternative to the Super Bowl halftime performance led by Bad Bunny and will feature Kid Rock, Brantley Gilbert, Lee Brice, Gabby Barrett, and other artists. Set to stream live on various platforms, the show aims to celebrate “faith, family, and freedom” and will air opposite the NFL’s official halftime show. While reactions have been mixed, Kid Rock seems content to let the music and message speak for themselves.