{"id":266749,"date":"2019-02-03T19:07:00","date_gmt":"2019-02-04T02:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/b1011159"},"modified":"2019-02-03T19:07:00","modified_gmt":"2019-02-04T02:07:00","slug":"people-apparently-preferred-spongebob-to-maroon-5-during-the-super-bowl-halftime-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/music-news\/people-apparently-preferred-spongebob-to-maroon-5-during-the-super-bowl-halftime-show\/","title":{"rendered":"People Apparently Preferred Spongebob to Maroon 5 During the Super Bowl Halftime Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/akns-images.eonline.com\/eol_images\/Entire_Site\/201913\/rs_600x600-190203175615-600-spongebob-super-bowl.cl.020319.jpg?fit=around|600:467&amp;crop=600:467;center,top&amp;output-quality=90\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<div id=\"photo-txt-0\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"37.058823529412\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-photo-text\" readability=\"18.529411764706\">\n<p>All hail Spongebob!<\/p>\n<p>As <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/maroon_5\">Maroon 5<\/a><\/strong> took the field at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1011138\/from-serena-williams-to-the-backstreet-boys-these-are-some-of-the-best-2019-super-bowl-commercials\" target=\"_blank\">Super Bowl LIII<\/a> in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday night fans were very excited about a possible Spongebob SquarePants appearance. Luckily, their dreams came true when the Nickelodeon cartoon character opened for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/travis_scott\">Travis Scott<\/a><\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>He <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1011053\/spongebob-squarepants-makes-a-cameo-and-adam-levine-strips-during-maroon-5-s-super-bowl-halftime-show\" target=\"_blank\">rocked out to &#8220;Sweet Victory,&#8221;<\/a> but it was so short that fans are a little bit upset by it. In fact, people on Twitter are making it known that they wish Spongebob was the headliner instead of Maroon 5,\u00a0who also performed with with\u00a0Scott and later\u00a0<strong>Big Boi<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re a massive fan of the sponge who lives in\u00a0a pineapple under the sea then you are not alone in craving more from the hilarious character.<\/p>\n<p>One Twitter user even showed where fans&#8217; allegiances lied with a simple poll. For Spongebob he asked people to retweet his tweet and for Maroon 5 he asked them to like it. Spongebob won&#8230;by a landslide.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-1\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"36.513605442177\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.8775510204082\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Who did the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Superbowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Superbowl<\/a> Halftime better?<br \/>Retweet for Spongebob<br \/>Like for Adam Levine <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/e4wClGIs70\">pic.twitter.com\/e4wClGIs70<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jon (@MrDalekJD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MrDalekJD\/status\/1092232572145463296?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"text-2\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"59.5\">\n<section data-textblock-tracking=\"text-block-text-only\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"9\">\n<p>All you goofy goobers out there are not alone in thinking that Spongebob was robbed during his short appearance, which also featured a cameo by Squidward.<\/p>\n<p>We want more Spongebob and we want it now!<\/p>\n<p>Check out some of the funniest reactions to Spongebob stealing the halftime show away from Maroon 5 below and get ready to sing out with the yellow sponge as loud as you can in solidarity.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-3\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"40.955026455026\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"4.3492063492063\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">How could they tease us with Spongebob\u2019s Sweet Victory and not give it to us. Damn you NFL!! !! !!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m1QpylPwxO\">pic.twitter.com\/m1QpylPwxO<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Emmanuel\u2122?? (@_mmanny) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/_mmanny\/status\/1092233110803103745?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-4\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"36.333333333333\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"4.4619883040936\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">You promised these people Sweet Victory, but all I saw was&#8230;Cheapy the Cheapskate <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SpongeBob?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SpongeBob<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/RpJsU9FSZ2\">pic.twitter.com\/RpJsU9FSZ2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Spacy (@SpacyCore) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SpacyCore\/status\/1092234658769715200?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-5\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"47.703703703704\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"4.2592592592593\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">SpongeBob tribute was the best part of the Super Bowl so far.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Marques Brownlee (@MKBHD) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MKBHD\/status\/1092229321320738816?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-6\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"37.297385620915\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.9607843137255\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowl<\/a> That&#8217;s all Spongebob gets are you serious? I&#8217;m calling my lawyer. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/aSqS6fJc0U\">pic.twitter.com\/aSqS6fJc0U<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 AssassainWolf (@wolfiegar16) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/wolfiegar16\/status\/1092230220596371456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-7\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"36.324324324324\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.2432432432432\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Pouring one out to all my fellow Spongebob fans <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tdVioA5ETz\">pic.twitter.com\/tdVioA5ETz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 ? sugarandmemories ? (@sugarnziles) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/sugarnziles\/status\/1092232050709577734?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-8\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"30.230088495575\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"2.6991150442478\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Waiting for the Spongebob to come back&#8230;.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/L0zg7r5qsU\">pic.twitter.com\/L0zg7r5qsU<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 LIDS (@lids) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lids\/status\/1092229516007821312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-9\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"38.024691358025\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"3.3950617283951\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">More Spongebob less Maroon 5 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SuperBowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SuperBowl<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Mashable (@mashable) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mashable\/status\/1092229963812651008?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"socialcontent-twitter-10\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" data-type=\"async\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\" readability=\"29.812949640288\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" readability=\"2.6618705035971\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" xml:lang=\"en\">Everyone when the Spongebob clip was played.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Superbowl?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Superbowl<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SweetVictory?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SweetVictory<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Ty7DKklf6A\">pic.twitter.com\/Ty7DKklf6A<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 DeadZipper (@iroll20s) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/iroll20s\/status\/1092241529492647936?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 4, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"tune-in-11\" data-hook=\"scrollable-block\" readability=\"34\">\n<p class=\"tune-in__text\" data-swiftype-index=\"false\">Watch <em>E! News<\/em> Monday, Feb. 4 at 7 p.m. for the biggest highlights and OMG moments from the 2019 Super Bowl!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1011159\/people-apparently-preferred-spongebob-to-maroon-5-during-the-super-bowl-halftime-show?cmpid=rss-000000-rssfeed-365-topstories&#038;utm_source=eonline&#038;utm_medium=rssfeeds&#038;utm_campaign=rss_topstories\" target=\"_blank\">via:: E! Online<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All hail Spongebob! As Maroon 5 took the field at Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta, Georgia on Sunday night fans were very excited about a possible Spongebob SquarePants appearance. Luckily, their dreams came true when the Nickelodeon cartoon character opened for Travis Scott! He rocked out to &#8220;Sweet Victory,&#8221; but it was so short that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-266749","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-music-news"},"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-08-11 21:37:23","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"KIDN - The Lift FM","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266749","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266749"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266749\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266749"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266749"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alwaysmountaintime.com\/kidn\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266749"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}