Run The Jewels Turned Down The NFL

A touch of class from the hip-hop duo...

El-P has revealed that Run The Jewels turned down the NFL's request to use their music at the Superbowl.

The rapper claimed on Twitter that the duo were approached by the organisation about obtaining the rights to 'Legend Has It' for use in the stadium during the mammoth sporting event.

The response? A flat 'no'.

Run The Jewels refused permission, with El-P calling the organisation "trash".

Here's what he had to say:

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