NFL’s Partnership With Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Is ‘Not Changing’ Amid Rape Allegation, Says Roger Goodell

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell said the active rape allegation against rapper Jay-Z won’t impact the league’s relationship with Roc Nation, the entertainment company founded by rapper.

Jay-Z, aka Shawn Carter, was accused in a civil lawsuit of raping a 13-year-old girl in 2000 with Sean “Diddy” Combs. During a press conference in Irving, Texas on Wednesday, Goodell said the league’s relationship with Carter and Roc Nation “is not changing… including our preparations for the next Super Bowl.”

“We are aware of the civil allegations and Jay Z’s really strong response to that,”

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