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Travis Scott Agreed To Perform At The Super Bowl Halftime Show Only If The NFL Donated To Charity

<p>Last month&comma; it was revealed that Travis Scott would join Maroon 5 during the Super Bowl Halftime Show in February&period; The announcement was met with different reactions from all over&period; However&comma; it has been revealed that Travis signed on after the NFL agreed to join him in donating to a cause for social justice&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>According to <em><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;news&sol;super-bowl&sol;8493267&sol;travis-scott-super-bowl-halftime-show-2019-charity-donation">Billboard<&sol;a><&sol;em>&comma; a source close to the negotiations confirmed that Travis required the NFL to make a joint donation to an organization fighting for social justice in order for him to sign on as a performer for the show&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Travis made a &dollar;500&comma;000 donation in partnership with the NFL to &&num;8220&semi;social justice accelerator&&num;8221&semi; Dream Corps&comma; which is an organization founded by Van Jones&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Travis said in a statement&comma; &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;I back anyone who takes a stand for what they believe in&period; &&num;8220&semi;I know being an artist that it’s in my power to inspire&period; So before confirming the Super Bowl Halftime performance&comma; I made sure to partner with the NFL on this important donation&period; I am proud to support Dream Corps and the work they do that will hopefully inspire and promote change&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>On Sunday&comma; the NFL announced that Big Boi will be representing for Atlanta on the Halftime stage&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><amp-twitter data-tweetid&equals;"1084533305108779011" layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"600" height&equals;"480"><&sol;amp-twitter><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Roommates&comma; what are your thoughts&quest;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><strong>Source<&sol;strong>&colon; <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;news&sol;super-bowl&sol;8493267&sol;travis-scott-super-bowl-halftime-show-2019-charity-donation">https&colon;&sol;&sol;www&period;billboard&period;com&sol;articles&sol;news&sol;super-bowl&sol;8493267&sol;travis-scott-super-bowl-halftime-show-2019-charity-donation<&sol;a><&sol;p>&NewLine; 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