Mariah Carey Throws Shade At The NFL Over Their Social Justice Commercial

During the Super Bowl last night, the NFL played a commercial that Mariah Carey didn’t appreciate. The “Inspire Change” spot talked about the brand’s commitment to embrace diversity and end systemic racism.

In the

While our season is ending, our fight for equity is not.

It takes all of us to create change and advance social justice.

Learn more at https://t.co/1n7GSdNDx6. #InspireChange pic.twitter.com/NdKd8JkW1W

— Inspire Change (@InspireChange) February 8, 2021?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1358589774240518144%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.foxnews.com%2Fentertainment%2Fmariah-carey-shades-nfl-over-colin-kaepernick-super-bowl-2021-commercial-pledging-end-to-systemic-racism" target="_blank" rel="noopener"> commercial, they pledged  to commit $250 million to help end systemic racism and fight for social justice.

Afterward, Mariah Carey seemed to throw a little shade at the organization. She posted a tweet that said, “Happy Colin Kaepernick Appreciation Day!” A fan then responded to her and said, “Don’t forget it’s also Janet Jackson appreciation day,” and she wrote back, “Yes it is!”

https://twitter.com/KylarReger/status/1358588554432110592

There were also several other tweets about Colin Kaepernick during the game. Read some below.

It's Colin Kaepernick Appreciation Day in our house! #NoKapNoNFL pic.twitter.com/kOwzyJoIyq

— Caroline (@SweetRed4) February 8, 2021

https://twitter.com/MineReclaiming/status/1358549838531559428

GALLERY: Ten Times Mariah Carey Threw Some Llght Shade

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  10. When she went on the David Letterman Show, and he asked her if she had siblings. She replied, "Actually I do," but then quickly changed the subject and showed him her Time Magazine feature.

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  9. When she was young, Mariah Carey did an interview where she was asked about being compared to Whitney Houston. The camera caught her roll her eyes really quick before she gave her answer about the singer.

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  8. When she was asked during an interview about if she'd watched the Grammy's. She said, "Do you really think I watched that show?" She then added, "To quote my five-year-old son, 'I think its boing (boring said in a child's voice).'" She then called the Grammy's "predictable."
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  7. When she was asked about fame, and she shaded reality stars. She said, "Some people's goal is to be famous, not to have a craft or an art that they are famous for." She added, "Today, you can be famous just from being on a reality..well, doing... you don't really have to do much."

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  6. She once again shaded Jennifer Lopez during a radio interview when she was asked if she would ever do a duet with her. "A duet?" She responded. "I mean, I'm not sure how that would sound. I don't what type of song that would be."

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  5. When she went on Jimmy Kimmel to talk about her time on American Idol. She said, "It was a bleak experience, we don't have to go back there. But there were some good hairstyles. We'll stick to the positive. MY hairstyles were good."
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  4. When TMZ paps asked her "Who is one person that's qualified to sing at your wedding?" She responded with "F-ing nobody."

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  3. When she told Andy Cohen she didn't know J-lo. "I don't know her! Like, what am I supposed to say?" Afterward, when asked about the moment, her responses became more and more dismissive.

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  2. When she was asked during an interview if her ex-fiancé James Packer would be on her reality show. The interviewer said fans have been asking on social media if he would appear, Mariah replied, "Oh, he has fans?"
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  1. Andy Cohen has a way of getting people to be shady on Watch What Happens Live, and he did just that with Mariah during a game of "Plead The Fifth." The host asked Mariah if she could say three nice things about Nicki Minaj, and after a long, awkward pause, she replied: "Can You??"