Knight released a statement to Variety saying, “I understand that Mr. “How are people cancelling Gladys Knight for performing at the Super Bowl this year but they still plan on WATCHING the Super Bowl this year?” one person tweeted. And yes, she’s off limits for your slander. Yes, Gladys Knight is singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl. Can’t wait for that one.- 🎚🙏🏽 Elder Otis F. Now the NFL/Super Bowl got it right with Gladys Knight singing the National Anthem. How are people cancelling Gladys Knight for performing at the Super Bowl this year but they still plan on WATCHING the Super Bowl this year? How does that work- nope January 17, 2019 “So if this is true has just been added to the long list of other #muted artists…” Never thought i’d see the day where we had to cancel gladys knight lmao smh- kelis teas January 17, lost his career fighting for black social justice, where is the solidarity?,” one person tweeted. Love you, but I'm disappointed.- January 17, 2019 So if this is true ⁦ has just been added to the long list of other #muted artists. ⁦ lost his ⁦ career fighting for black social justice,✊🏾 where is the solidarity? “Atlanta, I’m coming home! #NFL #SBLIII,” Knight said.

The NFL announced Thursday that Knight would be performing at Super Bowl LIII, which is being held in her hometown.Ītlanta, I’m coming home! #NFL #SBLIII /8rH0O5OAAo- Gladys Knight January 17, 2019

Kaepernick has not been hired by an NFL team since he found himself at the center of debate for taking a knee at games during the National Anthem in protest of racial injustice. Opinion: Gladys Knight has earned the right to sing (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images For dcp) Kevin Winter/Getty Images North America/Getty Images For dcp Gladys Knight performs onstage during the 2018 American Music Awards at Microsoft Theater on Octoin Los Angeles, California.

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