Tina Knowles has an evidence for her social media use.
Beyoncé’s mom lately made headlines when her Instagram account “liked” a submit concerning the rape allegations towards her son-in-law, Jay-Z, and Sean “Diddy” Combs. Jay-Z has denied all allegations made towards him.
Knowles, 70, later claimed she was “hacked” as she spoke out in assist of her household.
The matriarch appeared on Tuesday’s episode of “The Run-Through With Vogue” podcast and insisted that she’s “always screwing up” on social media.
“It’s so funny because you know how many times I’ve liked something that was negative about my own children?” Knowles mentioned.
“Because if I’m busy and I’m going through the thing, I’m like, ‘Oh, there’s Beyoncé with so and so.’ I like that. And then the fans come back and say, ‘Miss Tina, please erase that because you’re liking some negative post,’” she added.
“I mean, that’s what happens to 70-year-olds on social media. It’s true. I’m always screwing up,” she added.
Knowles defined that she makes use of voice-to-text on Instagram, however her Southern accent causes the app to generally spell her phrases flawed.
“I know that it doesn’t understand what I’m saying, and it’s got crazy stuff,” she mentioned.
Knowles didn’t discuss concerning the scenario with Jay-Z, 55, on the podcast — however she did reveal that her well-known son-in-law has given her recommendation about social media.
“Jay will say, ‘Listen, if you’re gonna read somebody, at least spell your words right. Don’t misspell your words, Ma. You can’t do that. Take your time and go over and spellcheck your stuff!’ ” she mentioned.
Jay-Z and Beyoncé’s daughter Blue Ivy, 12, additionally talks to Knowles about her social media mishaps.
“Every once in a while, I’ll get a call from Blue, and she’ll say, ‘Grandma, that’s really whack what you just did. That’s really whack. You should delete that,’ ” Knowles revealed on the podcast. “I’m like, ‘Girl, I’m on to the next thing.’ And all of the comments are like, ‘There you go again, Miss Tina.’ ”
Knowles additionally defined that she’s “a protector” of her youngsters Beyoncé, 43, and Solange Knowles, 38, and that she will be able to’t resist sticking up for them on the web.
“My kids are always like, ‘Mama, just ignore that.’ But it gets to the point where I’m just like, ‘I’m sorry. This is enough. It’s enough.’ You know?” she mentioned. “Because imagine being a mother and somebody’s lying on your kid. It’s hard to watch.”
Knowles lately spoke out in protection of her oldest daughter after Beyoncé’s NFL halftime efficiency on Christmas Day was panned by some critics on-line.
“It is mind-boggling to me that you would take your precious Christmas day and watch a performance of someone you hate and you don’t think has talent so that you can go talk ish about it later,” Knowles wrote on Instagram.
She additional slammed the trolls who watched Bey’s efficiency and known as them “a joke.”