Kid Rock kicked off the party at President-elect Trump's MAGA Victory rally on Sunday afternoon at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C., performing "Sweet Alabama" "Sweet Home Alabama" to kick off his performance
He then performed his 2022 theme song "We The People," with lyrics including "We all bleed, man, listen to me / It's time for love and unity," and fans were greeted by the rocker as he left the stage They shouted "USA".
Before the show, the singer stopped by "Fox & Friends Weekend" to talk about the palpable shift in energy he's feeling in the nation's capital and in Hollywood.
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Kid Rock performed a slew of hits at the Donald Trump MAGA Victory Rally event at Capital One Arena in Washington, D.C. on Sunday afternoon (Scott Olson/Getty Images)
"It feels like the rebirth of our country," the musician, whose real name is Robert James Rich, told hosts Lawrence Jones, Steve Doocy, Ainsley Earhart and Brian Keele Mead. "It felt like a post-election UFC fight where everyone was together, you know, walking to the ring," he said of the title fight, which featured Elon Musk ( Trump supporters like Elon Musk and Dana White, as well as rock stars. City of York.
"There's this overwhelming feeling...you've heard it a million times, America is back," the "Born Free" singer explained.
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Donald Trump speaks with Elon Musk and Kid Rock at the UFC Championship in New York City on November 16, 2024, days after winning the presidential election. (KENA BETANCUR/AFP via Getty Images)
Kid Rock also noted that since Trump entered the Oval Office last November, Hollywood seems to have viewed him as a national leader and is less willing to express their support.
"Now, after four to eight years in the water, they feel it's safe to go underground," he joked. "I mean, welcome to the party, like I said. It's better to have them in than not." Good," he added.
It’s no secret Carrie Underwood has retired from politics, and she shocked some when she announced last week that she would sing “America the Beautiful” at Trump’s inauguration: “I love our country and it’s an honor to be asked Singing ‘America the Beautiful’ at Trump’s inauguration.” inauguration and be a small part of this historic event," the country superstar said in a statement.
Longtime Trump supporter Jason Aldean was also invited to the Freedom Dance, as was rapper Nelly.
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Donald Trump named actors Sylvester Stallone (left), Mel Gibson and Jon Voight as his "special ambassadors" in Hollywood. (Getty Images)
Actors Sylvester Stallone, Mel Gibson and Jon Voight, who were named "special ambassadors" by Trump last week to "a great but very troubled place, Hollywood, California," have all spoken out about the Trump has said good things or been a supporter. Voight also attended Sunday's rally.
“There was a complete change in the air, a complete shift in everything,” Kid Rock continued.
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"(People) are seeing what he does for the first time. When you actually see the facts and numbers and how great it is, it only gets better. That feeling is everywhere," he said. "Especially if you're on our side - that's an exaggeration. But I think people, all reasonable people, I think, you know, would understand, if only we had a reasonable Democrat."
Kid Rock is a long-time supporter of Donald Trump who performed at the Republican National Convention in July. (Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images)
"Like, that's OK... We all think differently on a lot of things, but if you're a reasonable person, I really have to emphasize 'reasonable,' because God knows there's some fruitcake out there."
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