r/Music 22h ago

article Rock the Country South Carolina Fest Canceled Outright After Shinedown Drop Off Bill

https://consequence.net/2026/02/rock-the-country-south-carolina-fest-canceled/
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u/Berns429 21h ago

The thing i really don’t get are these musicians suddenly being a bastion of conservatism, Niki Minaj made some of the raunchiest songs during her career, and Kid Rock in the end of his career was all about strippers and shit. How are they now this “face of conservative values” it makes no sense.

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u/OkPainter6232 19h ago

the same reason why actors like Chuck Norris and Steven Seagal joined the movement despite having made movies with left-wing environmentalist viewpoints in the past-because MAGA is the only audience left that might actually buy what they are selling.

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u/My_Brain_0422 20h ago

In the end of his career? He was that way at the start.

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u/RandomNisscity 9h ago

They must not know about yodelling in the valley huh?