Volkswagen's Super Bowl commercial that stirred a controversy about racism for its use of a Jamaican accent by white American men is being defended by a Jamaican beer brand.

Volkswagen's Jamaican accent commercial defended by beer brand

Volkswagen's Super Bowl commercial that stirred a controversy about racism for its use of a Jamaican accent by white American men is being defended by a Jamaican beer brand. "After further review, not offensive," says a man dressed as a referee. "Happiness always in play, man. Hooray commercial." The commercial was posted online by Red Stripe, a Jamaican brewing company. Volkswagen's commercial "Get In. Get Happy." is also available on YouTube.

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