Morgan Wallen Sings at Kid Rock’s Bar for First Live Appearance Since Racial Slur Blew Up
Chris Willman Music WriterMorgan Wallen made a surprise appearance Wednesday night to at Kid Rock’s bar in Nashville, marking the first time he’s performed live in the three and a half months since the controversy over a racial slur caused him to be blackballed by media and drove him into seclusion.The embattled country star sang “Whiskey Glasses” and “Wasted on You” at Kid Rock’s Big Ass Honky Tonk & Rock ‘n’ Roll Steakhouse in Nashville’s tourist district, following an appearance by the bar’s namesake, who sang “Picture.”“Everyone was just floored,” a patron at the bar, Daniel Kensy, told the Tennessean. “Morgan really wanted to be playing his music for the people.