A representative for Rihanna confirmed that the singer is pregnant after her explosive Super Bowl performances that got social media talking. During her hit-filled set, the singer cradled her midsection several times, leading to widespread speculation on social media that she was pregnant with her second child with fellow rapper A$AP Rocky. .
by Rihanna superbowl the set went through many of their biggest hits, starting with “Bitch Better Have My Money”, ending with “Diamonds” and tackling several hits along the way, including “Only Girl (In the World)”, ” Work” and “Umbrella.”
Beyond pregnancy speculation, Rihanna’s ensemble had plenty of other highlights. Although there were no other special guests on stage to help her perform, she had a viral moment when she touched up her makeup mid-song, giving her brand of Fenty makeup. Additionally, the mobile platforms she played on gave her a very high perch at the game, stressing fans out as she climbed higher and higher. With an army of dancers, crazy outfits and spectacular fireworks, it was a triumphant return to the stage after Rihanna’s five-year hiatus.
While expecting her first child, a son born May 13, 2022, Rihanna spoke with vogue about her pregnancy.
“When I found out I was pregnant, I thought, ‘There’s no way I’m shopping in a maternity aisle,'” she said. “I’m sorry, it’s too much fun to dress up. I’m not going to let that part go away because my body is changing.
Additional reporting by Shirley Halperin.