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53 years old (Born on January 17, 1971)

American singer; He is famous from US Rocker, Rapper.

Kid Rock released three more singles from Devil Without A Cause: "Cowboy", "Only God Knows Why", and "Wasting Time" selling 11 million copies.
(tv.com) Kid Rock released the album Fire It Up in 1994, and the album flopped. Continuum dropped him from their label.
(tv.com) Kid Rock released his first video to MTV "I Am The BullGod", which was a hit, and went to perform two live performances on MTV`s "Fashionably Loud" and "I Wanna Be A VJ".
(tv.com) Years before he gained fame, as a listener of the Howard Stern show, he sent in a song to Howard (a sort of song parody) that Howard ended up loving and playing over and over. When became famous years later Howard still remembered the song. Kid Rock signed a deal with Jive Records at the age of 17, against his parents wishes. He went on his first concert tour with: Ice Cube, YoYo, D-Nice, and Too Short. The tour was called "Straight From The Underground".
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Kid Rock released his follow up to Devil Without A Cause with c*cky in 2001. It wasn`t as successful as the previous album, but found a new audience in the single "Picture", a duet with Sheryl Crow that infuses country with rock.
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Ex-girlfriend Kelley Russell is the subject of his biographical song, "Black Chick, White Guy".

Kid Rock started his own record label, "Top Dog" productions in 1994. He began releasing monthly demo tapes called "The Bootleg Series".
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Kid Rock was arrested February 16, 2005 on assault charges, for punching DJ Jay Campos in `Christies Cabaret` stripclub. Bond was set at $3000.00, and the feud was over a music selection. Rock plead `No Contest` and was sued for a million dollars by Mr. Campos.
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Kid Rock released his first album Grits Sandwiches For Breakfast in 1990. His first single called "Yo Da Lin In The Valley" wasn`t played by radio, as it dealt with R-rated subject matter. The FCC later fined Central Michigan University $23,700.00 for airing it.
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Kid Rock has done television commercials for Original Coors in 2002, and for Coors Light in 2003.
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Kid Rock appeared in two of Gretchen Wilson`s music videos "Redneck Woman" in 2004 and "All Jacked Up" in 2005.
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Kid Rock staged a special concert seeking major labelattention. Atlantic Records was the only label that came to the show. After 2 more singles, they made a $100,000.00 record deal with him.
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Kid Rock released the single "Bawitaba" and performed it with Aerosmith and Run DMC on the MTV Video Music Awards Show in 1999. He went on to perform it at Woodstock 99 and the Grammy Awards.
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Kid Rock suffers a loss in 2000, when close friend and bandmate Joe C dies of Celiac Disease.
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The cover art of his live album "Live Trucker" is an homage to the cover art of 'Bob Seger' (v)'s "Live Bullet" album.

Kid Rock took a job as a janitor at Whiterooms studios to pay studio fees and released "Early Morning`s Stoned Pimp". He sold 100,000 copies out of his basement.
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Close friend of NHL superstars Chris Chelios and Sergei Fedorov.

Kid Rock released his first live album Live Trucker in 2003, containing songs from his performances in Detroit and Clarkston. The album contains the last two performances with Joe C, "Devil Without A Cause" and "Early Morning Stoned Pimp".
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Brother of Jill Ritchie.

Kid Rock released the album Devil Without A Cause in 1998, and went out on the road with the Vans Warped Tour. The single "Welcome 2 The Party" was being ignored by audiences.
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Kid Rock and his wife, Pam Anderson are listed on People magazine`s 2005 list of `101 Worst Dressed Celebrities`.
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Ranked #97 on VH1's 100 Sexiest Artists.

Kid Rock began dee-jaying at house parties at the age of 16 for Bo Wisdom of `Groove Time` productions. Bo gave him the name `Kid Rock`, because he liked to watch the way that the Kid could Rock.
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6/14/93: Son, Robert James Ritchie, Jr., born.

Kid Rock added a few more people to his band, making them: Uncle Kracker, Joe C., Kenny Olsen, Jimmie Bones, Stefanie Eulinberg, and Jason Krause. They call themselves `The Twisted Brown Tucker Band`.
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Kid Rock was ranked #97 on VH1`s 100 Sexiest Artists.
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Kid Rock was dropped by Jive Records, and picked up by an independant label in 1993. Continuum signed him, and released The Polyfuze Method. It`s first single "Back From The dead" was a top 20 hit.
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Ex-stepfather of Pamela Anderson's sons Brandon and Dylan.