Jason Aldean’s wife Brittany can’t wait for the Turning Point Halftime Show
Jason Aldeanyour wife, Brittany Aldeanwill be watching Turning Point’s All-American Halftime Show instead Bad rabbit at Super Bowl LX.
“It’s going to be great, it’s fun to watch,” Brittany, 37, replied to the singer-songwriter. Brantley GilbertAn Instagram post about the Turning Point program.
Turning Point, founded by the late Conservative activist Charlie Kirkannounced in October 2025 that it will combine its half-hour show to play at the same time as Bad Bunny (real name Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio) playing at Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, on Sunday, February 8. The All-American Halftime Show will feature performances from Gilbert, Kid Rock, Lee Brice again Gabby Barrett.
Brittany and her husband, Jason, were close friends with the late Turning Point founder Kirk and have spoken publicly of their grief over his death in September 2025.
Many conservatives – including the President Donald Trump — protested the NFL’s selection of Bad Bunny to perform during the Super Bowl because most of his songs are in Spanish. Bad Bunny is an American citizen, as Puerto Rico is a territory of the United States.
Gilbert, 41, defended his involvement with the All-American Halftime Show on Friday, February 6, saying he signed on because the country singer never spoke on the Super Bowl show. Shania Twain done with Biting and No Doubt in 2003.
“We’re celebrating 250 years as a country, and it’s been over 20 years since a local singer was asked to play the Super Bowl halftime show. “I was given this opportunity and I envisioned my kids watching their dad play at halftime during America’s greatest football game. Everything I do, I do for them.”
The week leading up to the second half has seen heated debate on social media as Kid Rock’s 2001 hit ‘Cool, Daddy Cool’ has been resurfaced. Song – originally released on animated movie soundtrack Osmosis Jones – features songs about falling in love with teenage girls.
“Now some people say I’m out of my mind, I’m as cool as a snow cone / On my cell phone, I’m getting paid, G, he can’t call me, just give me a page / Little girls, little ladies, I like ‘little ones,” the lyrics read. “Some say that’s legal (But I say it’s mandatory) / My story ain’t complicated, forty-two and a Rolex / I rip, I shake, I roll, G, I cut my hair with a Flowbee.”
Kid Rock hasn’t directly addressed the backlash over ‘Cool, Daddy Cool,’ but he did comment on going head-to-head with Bad Bunny.
Bad rabbit in February 2026.
Mike Coppola / Getty Images“We plan to play great songs for people who love America,” he said in a statement on Tuesday, February 3. “We approach this game like David and Goliath. Competing with a football machine and a pop star is almost impossible… or is it? [Bad Bunny] you said you’re having a dance party, wearing a dress and singing in spanish? Good. We plan to play good songs for people who love America.”
Another halftime concert received the full support of Turning Point founder Charlie’s widow Erika Kirkwho took over as CEO and chairman of the group following the death of her husband. (Charlie was shot and killed at age 31 during a campus event at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, in September 2025. Tyler James Robinson He has been arrested in connection with the shooting but has not yet entered his plea.)
Years before he was announced as a performer on Turning Point USA’s halftime show, Lee Brice made a name for himself as an established country singer and songwriter. Brice started in the music industry as a writer before going on stage himself. In 2007, Brice signed with Curb Records and dropped his own […]
“[The All-American Halftime Show is] “You are strong because Charlie always loved you and knew that he wanted to be at the forefront of the culture war,” Erika said. Fox News. “He’s going to be throwing punches at this. He’s going to be very angry. And what better way to honor him than to come in the middle of this and be able to give to other families.”
He continued, “That’s the great thing about Turning Point USA and our programs – it’s comprehensive, it’s for the whole house. It’s for all ages, so for us to be able to offer an alternative that’s pro-America, pro-everything, that’s not the opposite of what they’re putting out there – I don’t want to reveal that there’s an audience profile, but there’s what the audience wants. A lot of the audience wants ours.”
