Rihanna reportedly declines Super Bowl performance in support of Kaepernick
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Multiple reports claim music superstar Rihanna turned down the opportunity to perform at Super Bowl LIII's halftime show as a sign of solidarity with Colin Kaepernick. Kaepernick, a former NFL quarterback and now face of Nike’s new ad campaign, sparked a movement and fierce debate when he began kneeling during the national anthem at games. NBC’s Stephanie Gosk reports for TODAY.Oct. 19, 2018
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