Ludacris drops out of festival with Kid Rock after backlash from fans over MAGA claims: 'Lines got crossed'
Key Points:
- Ludacris was initially listed as part of the Rock the Country festival lineup but has since been removed, with his representative calling his inclusion a "mix-up."
- The festival features a mix of country and rap artists, including Nelly, Kid Rock, Jason Aldean, Blake Shelton, and Miranda Lambert.
- Some fans expressed disappointment on social media over Ludacris' presumed participation due to the festival's association with artists linked to Donald Trump.
- Rock the Country describes itself as a celebration of community and tradition, running from May 1 through September 2026 across eight towns.
- Despite Ludacris' absence, the festival will still feature performances from notable artists such as Creed, Brooks & Dunn, Lynyr