"Ricky Martin was a guest during Bad Bunny 's record-breaking Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday, while Kid Rock was the lead performer for Turning Point USA's "alternative" event. In the wake of their Super Bowl-related appearances, many have discovered that Martin and Kid Rock (real name Robert James Ritchie) have one thing in common: they were both born in 1971."
"Many felt that Martin was holding back the years, shall we say, a little more easily. oh it's true https://t.co/Ay629XTbEM pic.twitter.com/uWOH9t3nc2- no context gay (@nocontextgayy) February 9, 2026 See what happens when you're unproblematic and gay? https://t.co/6Kmusg6Q7C- Michael (@yosoymichael) February 9, 2026 hate makes one age like milk- ash⸆⸉ ❤️🔥 (@swiftism100) February 9, 2026 That's what hate does to ya.LOVE Ricky Martin- Daya ✨ (@PUMPSandLAPERLA) February 9, 2026 Ricky is gay so he actually cares about his appearance- Josh (Flyguy) (@swolling_flyguy) February 9, 2026"
Ricky Martin appeared as a guest in Bad Bunny's record-breaking Super Bowl halftime show, while Kid Rock headlined Turning Point USA's alternative event. Both performers share the 1971 birth year: Rock was born on January 17 and recently turned 55, while Martin was born on December 24 and is 54. Social media users highlighted their shared birth year and contrasted their appearances, with many praising Martin's more youthful look and attributing aging to negativity. Multiple tweets celebrated Martin and critiqued hate. The Bad Bunny halftime show drew 135 million live viewers, making it the most-watched halftime show in history.
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