Shannon Sharpe has angered Beyoncé followers after firing off a scorching take in regards to the Renaissance star and Taylor Swift.
Speaking on his Nightcap present with former NFL participant Chad Ochocinco, Sharpe mentioned Swift’s latest appearances at NFL video games supporting her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, who performs for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Sharpe learn out a report about Swift’s financial affect on the Chiefs and the way she has helped generate an additional $300 million in income for the crew.
He then claimed that no different artist may have that kind of affect on the league, with Ochocinco proposing that Beyoncé may.
Sharpe replied: “Not like this. Beyoncé ain’t moving the needle like this chick.”
He added: “The NFL can have anybody do halftime, I guarantee Taylor Swift is first.”
Sharpe then claimed that Swift turned down the chance to headline the Super Bowl halftime present which this 12 months sees Usher carry out from Las Vegas.
Can Beyoncé transfer the needle like Taylor Swift??? 🤔 @ShannonSharpe@ochocincopic.twitter.com/YMoR7gchPh
— Nightcap (@NightcapShow_) January 29, 2024
The feedback didn’t sit nicely with followers of Beyoncé.
Some argued that Queen Bey would generate the identical type of consideration if she was relationship an NFL star, with one individual commenting: “If Beyoncé was single and dating cam newton or an Odell in thier prime definitely would have moved the needle.”
Another mentioned: “Now Unc I’m with you when you’re right but if Beyonce was with an NFL player she would’ve moved the needle just like Taylor if not further!”
Sharpe was defended by some, with one consumer writing: “Shannon right nobody moving needles like Taylor.”
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Another added: “Swift is the biggest star in the world right now, there is no competition.”
This isn’t the primary time that Shannon Sharpe has induced a stir together with his music opinions. He beforehand dissed rappers from Buffalo which led to a response from Westside Gunn and Benny The Butcher.
Benny wrote on X: “Funny thing is I jus seen this ugly mufucka like a week ago at the airport in Atlanta. i was the one with the big jewels you kept starring at.”
Sharpe then replied: “Bruh, I don’t know you.,Don’t take it personal. Hell, it’s a lot of ppl that don’t know me. Buffalo is still known for the Bills, wings and Rick James not rappers.”
Gunn additionally chimed in: “Its Bool if it wasn’t for Steven A Smith I wouldn’t know who Skip was and If it wasn’t for Skip I wouldn’t know u was either.”
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