Solange Knowles, the younger sister of Beyoncé, is a singer, songwriter, and activist in her own right. She has been vocal about social justice issues, especially those affecting the Black community.

She has also been supportive of her sister’s career and achievements, often collaborating with her on music and performances.

However, when Solange was recently asked about her sister’s husband Jay-Z’s partnership with the NFL, she seemed to be caught off guard.

Jay-Z, a rap mogul and entrepreneur, announced in 2023 that he would be working with the NFL as a “live music entertainment strategist” and a co-producer of the Super Bowl halftime show.

He also said that he would be involved in the league’s social justice initiatives, such as the Inspire Change program.

The deal sparked controversy, as many saw it as a betrayal of Colin Kaepernick, the former NFL quarterback who started the protest movement of kneeling during the national anthem to raise awareness of police brutality and racial injustice.

Kaepernick has been out of the league since 2016, and many believe that he has been blacklisted by the NFL owners for his activism. Jay-Z, who had previously expressed support for Kaepernick and criticized the NFL, was accused of selling out and undermining the protest.

Solange, who was interviewed by a reporter at an event, was asked for her opinion on Jay-Z’s deal with the NFL. She appeared to be uncomfortable and hesitant, as she tried to avoid answering the question directly.

She said that she did not want to speak for her sister or her brother-in-law, and that she respected their decisions as artists and businesspeople.

She also said that she hoped that the deal would bring positive change and awareness to the issues that matter to her and her community. She then quickly changed the subject and thanked the reporter for the interview