Kid Rock, born Robert James Ritchie on January 17, 1971, in Romeo, Michigan, is an American singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist who has seamlessly blended rock, country, and hip-hop into his music. Starting his career in the early 1990s, Kid Rock's breakthrough came with the release of his 1998 album "Devil Without a Cause," which sold over 14 million copies worldwide, largely due to the smash hit "Bawitdaba." Known for his brazen and unapologetic musical style and persona, Kid Rock has cultivated a diverse fan base through his genre-fusing sounds and controversial lyrics.

Over the years, Kid Rock has remained a dynamic and polarizing figure in the music industry. His most recent releases continue to showcase his penchant for mixing southern rock, country, and rap elements. Songs like "No Limits," featuring Jimmie Allen, and "We The People" characterize his defiance against traditional genre constraints and demonstrate his ongoing relevance in contemporary music. With a discography that includes platinum-selling albums and chart-topping singles, Kid Rock has etched his name into the fabric of American music culture as a bold and unyielding artist. Despite garnering a mixed reception for his outspoken political views, Kid Rock's influence on the fusion of rock and country music genres is undeniable, as evidenced by his sustained popularity and evolving body of work.

Genres

Nu Metal

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Latest Release

No Limits (feat. Jimmie Allen)

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Austin Mahone

Single - Released January 27, 2023