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Super Bowl struggling to find acts to join Maroon 5 at halftime
NY Post Page Six ^ | December 14, 2018 | Jem Aswad, Variety

Posted on 12/14/2018 4:08:22 PM PST by conservative98

Who would have thought that the Super Bowl Halftime show, an American institution watched by more than 100 million people, would become the least wanted gig in music? But thanks to the ongoing controversy concerning the NFL’s stance on a player’s right to protest, brought to the forefront by football’s top conscientious objector Colin Kaepernick, Maroon 5 are learning the precarious stance that the performance represents.

According to sources, the band has reached out to more than a half-dozen stars to appear as featured guests during the 13-minute slot midway through Super Bowl LIII, but so far, none have agreed to do it.

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KEYWORDS: anthem; kaepernick; maroon5; nationalfelonleague; nfl; superbowl; takeaknee; trump
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To: trebb

The Nuge! Ted would be great for diversity .


41 posted on 12/15/2018 8:50:43 AM PST by hal ogen (First Amendment or Reeducation Camp?)
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To: conservative98

Maybe David Allan Coe would do it.


42 posted on 12/15/2018 9:00:19 AM PST by bankwalker (Immigration without assimilation is an invasion.)
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To: dfwgator
Bring back Up With People!

Personally, I prefer the Funkadelics......

43 posted on 12/15/2018 9:15:36 AM PST by Hot Tabasco
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To: conservative98

I haven’t appreciated a half time show in years. Not my kind of music


44 posted on 12/23/2018 3:23:39 PM PST by Backin1998 (It's fun listening to the Liberals these days)
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