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Kid Rock
Also known for his escapades, multi-instrumentalist, singer, and actor Kid Rock
was born Robert James Ritchie in Romeo, Mississippi, on January 17, 1971. A
staple of American rap-rock, he also blends metal and country into these two
genres. A self-proclaimed “The Son of Detroit” (the son of Detroit), Kid Rock
played the provocation card early in his career. Signed to Atlantic Records, he
achieved mainstream success with the album Rock 'N Roll Jesus (2007), then
embraced a more classic rock sound with Southern roots in Born Free (2010). Far
from mellowing with age, the rock-loving...
