‘My parents had what we call a shotgun wedding. They were just kids doing the best they could’: Stephen Wilson Jr on grief, hymns and resilience

After quitting his gig as a research scientist and releasing his first song aged 40, Stephen Wilson Jr has established ...

Kid Rock in Hot Water After Using Slur, Special Olympics Issues Urgent Call for Change

Kid Rock's recent comments have sparked serious backlash from the Special Olympics. During an appearance on Fox News' Jesse Watters Primetime, Kid Rock, born Robert James Ritchie, caused a stir when ...

Special Olympics condemns Kid Rock for televised use of slur

The Special Olympics are not amused after Kid Rock used an ableist slur while making a joke in a recent Fox News interview. In an Oct. 24 appearance on the network's " Jesse Watters Primetime" show, ...

Special Olympics urges Kid Rock to reject ‘R-word’ after Fox News comment

The Special Olympics sent an "urgent request" open letter to singer-songwriter Kid Rock after he used the "R-word" slur ...

Special Olympics Calls In Kid Rock For Using Ableist Slur: 'Words Matter'

The playground insult the MAGA singer used undermines intellectually disabled people's full humanity, an open letter reads.
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Theo Von Says Kid Rock Called Up Donald Trump While They Were Hanging Out At 1 AM – And The President Actually Answered

The country rocker has obviously become good friends with President Donald Trump over the years. During the 2024 presidential campaign, Kid Rock appeared on the campaign trail with Trump, and ...

Special Olympics calls out Kid Rock for using 'R-word' slur during TV interview

"The R-Word deeply demeans and harms people with intellectual disabilities," Chief Inspiration Officer for Special Olympics ...

Bruce Springsteen surprise at the Stone Pony, joins Little Steven Van Zandt for 3 songs

Bruce Springsteen took part, unannounced, in the Sunday, Oct. 26 TeachRock benefit at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park.