The league commissioner guaranteed that the rapper’s record label will continue to be responsible for the Super Bowl and other NFL music events
The NFL, the professional American football league in the United States and responsible for the Super Bowl, commented on the rape allegation against Jay-Z.
The rapper is the league’s music strategist through his record label, Roc Nation.
During the press conference for the NFL Christmas game, which will be the protagonist Beyoncéthe commissioner Roger Goodellwas asked about the case of Jay-Z.
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Goodell responded: “We are aware of the civil charges and the very strong response from Jay-Z to that. We know there is ongoing litigation. From our point of view, our relationship with [a Roc Nation] will not change, including our preparations for the next Super Bowl.”
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What happened
Jay-Z he is accused of raping a 13-year-old girl with him Sean “Diddy” Combs.
The case originally came to the New York court in October of this year, by summons only Combs as accused and with two names withheld. On Sunday 8th the document was modified and integrated Jay-Zwhose real name is Shawn Carter.
According to the document, the woman, whose identity was not revealed, claims that the crime occurred while she was attending a party after the murder MTV Video Music Awardsin 2000. She was allegedly raped by Combs AND Carter while a third celebrity looked on.
In the indictment, the alleged victim stated that he was trying to enter the event while standing outside Radio City Music Hall watching the performers arrive. A limousine driver allegedly stopped and told the little girl that she “fitted in.” Diddy I was looking” and where I could go after party.
Once at the party, the girl allegedly signed a confidentiality agreement and was drugged with a drink. She was then raped by Jay-Z and then, for Combs.
“The defendant, together with his long-time friend and collaborator Shawn Carter (also known as Jay-Z), drugged and raped a 13-year-old girl during an after-party Video music awards 2000,” the lawsuit says. “Another celebrity stood by while Combs AND Carter they took turns abusing the child.”
Jay-Z he denied the accusations and criticized the lawyer responsible for the fact, Tony Buzbeethrough a post published on Twitter by Roc Nation, his record label.
— Roc Nation (@RocNation) December 9, 2024
Source: Terra
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