Rubuta ci gaba ga wannan sakin layi - Bayan Beyonce ta yi wasan kwaikwayon waƙar kasa ta Amurka "The Star-Spangled Banner" a bikin rantsar da Shugaba Obama na biyu
a ranar 21 ga watan Janairun 2013, an zarge ta da yin amfani da labaran da ba su dace ba. A yayin taron manema labarai inda ta tattauna game da wasan ta na rabin lokaci, ta yarda cewa ta rera waƙar tare da waƙar da aka riga aka yi rikodin ta a lokacin bikin, amma ta tabbatar da cewa za ta yi waka kai tsaye a lokacin wasan Super Bowl, tana cewa "Zan yi waka kai tsaye... Wannan shi ne abin da aka haife ni in yi, abin da aka haife ni don. Na yi aiki na shekara 16. Dukan abubuwan da na yi sun shirya ni domin wannan". Bayan wasan kwaikwayonta a wasan kwaikwayon rabin lokaci, Jon Caramanica na "The New York Times" ya rubuta cewa Beyonce, wanda ba a "yi amfani da shi ba don a zargi mutuncinta", ya yi shiru da "masu shakka" waɗanda suka soki ta bayan wasan kwaikwayon a bikin rantsar da shi. Randall Roberts na "Los Angeles Times" shi ma ya rubuta a cikin sharhinsa: "Yayinda ta yi rawa kuma ta nemi taron su yi tafi tare, hannunta na makirufo ya yi sauti. Ya kasance mai ƙarfi da bayyane. Kuma ya tabbatar da wani abu gaskiya: da mike ya live, kuma mu singer ya ma. "