Singer Rihanna reportedly turned down the super bowl half-time show for former NFL quarterback Colin Kaepernick.
Entertainment Tonight says she was the front-runner but she decided to pass due to the NFL and the situation regarding players kneeling during the national anthem.
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Kaepernick started the movement in 2016.
The super bowl routinely is one of the most-watched television programs in the united states, and the NFL has turned the half-time show into a must-watch event for many.
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Maroon 5 will perform at half-time.
The big game will be played on Feb. 3 at Mercedes-Benz stadium in Atlanta, Georgia.