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DemocratSinceBirth

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Sat Jan 31, 2026, 08:36 AM Saturday

Kid Rock's MAGA music festival in chaos as two more performers drop out [View all]

Kid Rock's MAGA music festival has seen two more performers drop out following backlash over their involvement in the production.

The 55-year-old musician, whose real name is Robert James Ritchie, announced the lineup of his festival, Rock the Country, in mid-January.

The event, which has been dubbed the "MAGA Music Fest", kicks off on May 1 and runs through September 2026. It comes as music acts opened up about the backlash they are facing since signing up for Kid Rock's music festival.

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https://www.msn.com/en-us/entertainment/news/kid-rock-s-maga-music-festival-in-chaos-as-two-more-performers-drop-out/ar-AA1Vl6s6?ocid=msedgntp&pc=HCTS&cvid=697e035d26684da084cca1f8adc3eb71&ei=19




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Ha!-TickTock, you horse's ass. Joinfortmill Saturday #1
What an idiot! Try renaming it and see what happens FakeNoose Saturday #2
Great idea. Promo: Come and be with your fellow Iceholes. 3Hotdogs Saturday #5
Is he trying to compete with "Melania" for least tickets sold? Totally Tunsie Saturday #11
Robert James Ritchie is a musician? OK. paleotn Saturday #3
A Rip-Off Artist? Yes ProfessorGAC Yesterday #21
What, the Kennedy Center isn't a venue? intheflow Saturday #4
I thought that was Kid Rock's new home venue now. mdbl Saturday #7
Yeah, Kid Rock, Ted Nugent, Nicky Minaj, Pat Boone, Jason Aldine, all headlining at the Kennedy Center ChicagoTeamster Saturday #10
Oh boy, a dream team of maga morons. mdbl Saturday #12
Pat. Boone's still alive? Captain Zero Yesterday #18
Yep, He's 92 years old. ChicagoTeamster Yesterday #19
Did the idiot think a partisan festival would go over big? JohnnyRingo Saturday #6
Two more performers dropped out! Seinan Sensei Saturday #8
Will ICE provide security? ChazInAz Saturday #9
He even had two? F*ck that hack. nt miyazaki Saturday #13
There are dozens of performers. None that I'd even want to see for free. progressoid Yesterday #14
That's for sure. I wouldn't walk across the street to see miyazaki Yesterday #22
MAGA Fest Ticket Sales Sink Like a Rock oasis Yesterday #15
STFU about "patriots" kid Nazi... Traitor Cha Yesterday #16
ha!! BlueWaveNeverEnd Yesterday #17
Very disappointed that Jellyroll is still performing there. He seemed like such a good/genuine guy on American Idol. Nt helpisontheway Yesterday #20
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