Back in December Beyonce came under fire for signing a $50 million deal with Pepsi after formerly aligning herself with First Lady Michelle Obama’s get fit campaign
Beyonce responds to the backlash…
From Flaunt Magazine

Some were critical at your participating in a Pepsi campaign after you moved your body for childhood obesity. Where is the balance between your career objectives and your philanthropy?

“Pepsi is a brand I’ve grown up seeing my heroes collaborate with. The company respects musicians and artistry. I wouldn’t encourage any person, especially a child, to live life without balance. When you work out, take care of your body, rehearse as hard as I rehearsed in the commercial, I think it’s great to have a Pepsi or Diet Pepsi when you want one. It’s all about choices.”