“I was expressing the emotion that a lot of people feel about how Mario Woods was killed and that’s why we’ve called in the Department Of Justice to really take a look at the police practices”, he said.
“Yet the big lie continues by Black Lives Matter, by pandering politicians and now by Beyoncé, who gets star billing at the Super Bowl”, King said on his Facebook page, according to the Associated Press.
“I had a couple of years in the mid-2000s where it was really confusing to me”. Jay-Z’s comeback to that, in his song “Nickels and Dimes ” seemed pretty on point in light of these latest public moves: “You don’t know all the shit I do for the homies”. If you thought it was performing her new song- guess again.
This year’s Super Bowl reached peak viewers between 8:30 and 9 p.m. with 115.5 million people tuning in for the halftime show featuring Coldplay, Beyoncé and Bruno Mars.
The stylist also addressed rumors and controversies hounding Beyonce, saying that the singer is dressing her backup dancers that paid homage to the Black Panthers.
With just the football field and her dancers, she couldn’t have the dramatic scenes from the video, but she and her dancers spelled out X, which could be a reference to Malcolm X.
In a photo taken backstage Beyonce’s mom, Tina Knowles, is surrounded by the dancers whose fists are raised. In 2014, basketball superstar LeBron James and other NBA players wore “I can’t breathe” T-shirts to their basketball games: “I can’t breathe” were the last words of Eric Garner, a black man who died after a physical altercation with police in New York City.
“Beyonce is using bullets as a fashion statement and no one is criticizing her for that”.
Tweeted one: “Because Beyonce included symbolism of police brutality involving black people in her video, she’s anti-police?” And while she was happy about showing off her new track, it wasn’t her favorite part of the show.