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Kid Rock is facing lip-syncing accusations after his halftime show performance.
On Sunday, the Detroit rocker was the headliner of Turning Point’s USA’s alternative halftime show, competing with Bad Bunny.
“Half this country is underserved entertainment-wise, and just being a good capitalist, I want to give the people what they want, so if people don’t want to tune in to what’s going on there, and they want an option”
“We’re simply gonna go play some great songs for our base. For people who love football, love America, and love Jesus.”
Unfortunately, many users believed they caught Kid Rock lip-syncing during his performance.
Kid Rock’s performance at Turning Point USA’s “All-American Halftime Show” drew heavy online criticism after fans pointed out he appeared to be lip syncing — his mouth not matching the audio — during his set, sparking jokes and ridicule across social media.
Not live.
Not… pic.twitter.com/wA7P4JRaR5— Brian Allen (@allenanalysis) February 9, 2026
Kid Rock’s audio was out of sync in the TPUSA halftime show stream LMAOOO! What a complete disaster. pic.twitter.com/sjOqn3QpfT
— Blue Georgia (@BlueATLGeorgia) February 9, 2026
Kid Rock might have been the worst lip sync of all time. pic.twitter.com/gz8chlA0wC
— Clemsontyger (@Clemsontyger) February 9, 2026
Despite the performance, the TPUSA halftime show generated over 5 million concurrent viewers on YouTube.
🚨#BREAKING: Over 5 million people are reportedly tuning into Turning Point USA’s “All-American Halftime Show” an alternative livestream timed to coincide with the NFL’s official halftime performance as conservative critics protest the league’s choice of Bad Bunny to headline the… pic.twitter.com/xQOJl4WMUh
— R A W S A L E R T S (@rawsalerts) February 9, 2026