{"id":21884,"date":"2025-02-16T00:16:31","date_gmt":"2025-02-16T00:16:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=21884"},"modified":"2025-02-16T00:16:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-16T00:16:31","slug":"kid-rock-floats-conspiracy-theory-suggesting-colin-kaepernick-had-everything-to-do-with-this-years-super-bowl-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usdailys.com\/?p=21884","title":{"rendered":"Kid Rock Floats Conspiracy Theory Suggesting Colin Kaepernick Had Everything To Do With This Year\u2019s Super Bowl Halftime Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Kid Rock has floated a conspiracy theory on the back of Kendrick Lamar\u2019s performance at the\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/super-bowl\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Super Bowl<\/a>\u00a0halftime show last Sunday, which involves former 49ers quarterback\u00a0<a class=\"mai-link-injected\" href=\"https:\/\/www.totalprosports.com\/tag\/colin-kaepernick\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Colin Kaepernick<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Lamar\u2019s outing prompted mixed reactions, with some branding it the worst show ever while others loved it.<\/p>\n<p>Kid Rock probably falls in the former category, having revealed it wasn\u2019t his\u00a0<em>\u201ccup of tea\u201d<\/em>\u00a0during an appearance on \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ArtOfDialogue_\/status\/1890778777979953539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Real Talk with Bill Maher<\/a>.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>While the performance didn\u2019t move the needle as far as the 54-year-old is concerned, he claimed to respect it because he understands rap culture more than most\u00a0<em>\u201cwhite people\u201d<\/em>\u00a0(his words, not ours).<\/p>\n<h2 id=\"h-kid-rock-thinks-kendrick-lamar-and-jay-z-have-colin-kaepernick-to-thank\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Kid Rock Thinks Kendrick Lamar and Jay-Z Have Colin Kaepernick To Thank<\/h2>\n<p>The veteran rapper also floated a theory suggesting that Colin Kaepernick played a role in Lamar getting to headline the halftime show as he urged him and Jay-Z to thank the quarterback.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cI\u2019ve heard nobody answer this question: how did he get that gig? Jay-Z. What happened there? 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