Jay-Z and Roc Nation's deal with the NFL has angered many of those who stand with Colin Kaepernick.
Jay-Z performs on stage during the"On the Run II" Tour with Beyonce at Hampden Park on June 9, 2018 in Glasgow, Scotland.and Roc Nation's deal with the NFL has angered many of those who stand with Colin Kaepernick, who took a knee for social injustice back in 2016.
The deal has created a divide for artists who have almost been asked to take sides between Hov and Kap. Players such as Panthers safety Eric Reid and
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