ANDERSON: Hello there. Welcome back to SHOWBIZ TONIGHT. OK. Kid Rock`s shocking advice to kids everywhere, "Hey, kids, if you want it, steal it." That`s right. The bad boy rocker telling children, "Go ahead. Break the law." In an interview with the BBC, Kid Rock seemed to suggest he was all for illegally downloaded music as long as people also bought tickets to his concerts. Then he released a public service announcement telling children to stick it to the rich and get whatever they can for free. Watch this.</s>KID ROCK, MUSICIAN: Hey, kids. This is Kid Rock for a special announcement for you. This whole debate on downloading music illegally and stealing it, I guess you will, has just really gone way too far. I mean there`s record companies suing kids and the kids are right in saying that, you know, you can illegally download my music and steal it if you will. I`ve done very - I`m</s>ANDERSON: OK. So he sounds like he`s being a bit sarcastic and is actually making an argument against illegal downloading, I think. A.J., I`m saying that.</s>HAMMER: Kid Rock, role model. Love the Kid. That`s it for SHOWBIZ TONIGHT. I thank you for watching. I`m A.J. Hammer in New York.</s>ANDERSON: And I`m Brooke Anderson in Hollywood. Remember, you can always catch SHOWBIZ TONIGHT on the 11:00s - 11:00 p.m. Eastern and Pacific, and in the morning at 11:00 a.m. Eastern. The latest from "CNN HEADLINE NEWS" is next. END
Kid Rock Teaching Kids to Steal?