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Rihanna Expresses Dislike For Jay-Z’s NFL Deal

Published: Friday 16th Aug 2019 by Sam

Jay-Z‘s polarizing partnership with the NFL continues to be the subject of ample debate.

For while some have praised the mogul for attempting to mend fences with the league and garnering potent pull in the process, others are less impressed given how vocal he was during the fall-out from Colin Kaepernick kneeling protest. The latter of which, despite a hefty payout to the player, remains unsolved in the eyes of some.

And it appears Jay’s protégé Rihanna seems to agree.

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RiRi reportedly declined several offers to play the NFL’s coveted Super Bowl Halftime Show in allegiance with Kaepernick (who remains inactive til this day).

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And in making clear that her stance hasn’t changed, she liked an Instagram post from cultural commenter Shaun King who branded Jay “wrong” for striking the deal.

Suffice to say, Ms. Fenty’s action should answer speculation from many about whether Jay/Roc Nation’s involvement means she’ll be taking to the Halftime stage.

And while we imagine some will be wondering whether her very public move indicates some kind of discord, we’re see this as little more than Rih being her outspoken self. Sometimes it’s ok to disagree, even with family. What are…

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[Photo credit: Getty]

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