Tina Knowles Defends Beyoncé's Halftime Show

Beyoncé's Christmas Day NFL halftime performance has faced significant backlash online, prompting her mother, Tina Knowles, to defend her on social media. Tina reposted a supportive fan's message highlighting that regardless of personal taste, talented individuals like Beyoncé will always face criticism. She expressed disbelief that critics would spend their Christmas watching someone they dislike, suggesting they should find more suitable entertainment. Tina praised her daughter's strength and resilience, likening her to a warrior who thrives despite negativity. Despite the online chatter, professional critics have lauded the performance as a triumph, calling it breathtaking. This marked Beyoncé's first performance since her husband Jay-Z addressed serious allegations in a recent lawsuit.