{"id":149210,"date":"2026-02-09T20:02:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T20:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/149210\/"},"modified":"2026-02-09T20:02:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T20:02:17","slug":"florida-bar-under-fire-switching-over-to-kids-rocks-tpusa-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/149210\/","title":{"rendered":"Florida Bar Under Fire Switching Over To Kid&#8217;s Rock&#8217;s TPUSA Halftime Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/MixCollage-09-Feb-2026-12-43-PM-1731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" class=\"size-full wp-image-23960131\"  \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-media-credit\">\u00a9 Kirby Lee-Imagn Images<\/p>\n<p>A Florida bar is under fire for switching over to Turning Point USA\u2019s halftime show during Bad Bunny\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n<p>Last week, Erika Kirk\u2019s Turning Point USA announced that Kid Rock would headline their alternative Super Bowl halftime show, which would air opposite Bad Bunny\u2019s performance.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/brobible.com\/sports\/article\/tennessee-kid-rock-super-bowl-halftime-show\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Several Nashville bars<\/a> committed to switching from Bad Bunny to Kid Rock\u2019s performance due to political reasons.<\/p>\n<p>St. Pete, Florida, Bar and The Zoo Sports Club promoted their Super Bowl watch party on social media, with no indication that they would switch to the TPUSA halftime show.<\/p>\n<p>When the Zoo switched over to Kid Rock\u2019s unannounced halftime show, patrons were angry and confronted the bar manager, who refused to play Bad Bunny\u2019s show.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">This man went off on a bar owner after he switched Bad Bunny\u2019s Super Bowl halftime show to the TPUSA halftime show on every screen at the bar. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mWER8yYlxx\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/mWER8yYlxx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 FearBuck (@FearedBuck) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FearedBuck\/status\/2020900124562481263?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">February 9, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The video of the bar owner being confronted about not playing Bad Bunny has gone viral, and now angry Bad Bunny fans are leaving 1-star reviews on the bar\u2019s Yelp page.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23960107\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/superbowlbadbunny.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"812\" height=\"745\"  \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-23960109\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/thezoo2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"734\" height=\"691\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a9 Kirby Lee-Imagn Images A Florida bar is under fire for switching over to Turning Point USA\u2019s halftime&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":149211,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[28,71806,202,204,203,199,201,200,12769],"class_list":["post-149210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-st-petersburg","tag-florida","tag-halftime-show","tag-st-pete","tag-st-pete-headlines","tag-st-pete-news","tag-st-petersburg","tag-st-petersburg-headlines","tag-st-petersburg-news","tag-super-bowl"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149210"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149210\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/149211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}