Rihanna had refused to perform at the Super Bowl due to incompatibility with the National Football League (NFL), however, this Sunday it will be presented in the 57th edition of the event.
Sport and music go hand in handProof of this is the Super Bowl halftime show. And there are several celebrities who have managed to make history in the most famous soccer game in the world, among them, Shakira, Beyoncé and Bruno Mars.
And it is that, one of the most anticipated moments of the meeting is undoubtedly the halftime show. Every year, the show brings together the most potential artists in the music industry and in this 2023 edition Rihanna will lead the concert.
Ever since Rihanna was announced as the halftime host of the Super Bowl 2023, his name has not stopped being a trend. The model and businesswoman turned on the alerts under the warning of a show that, as usual, It will last approximately 15 minutes.
The sports meeting will take place at the State Farm Stadium in Arizona, next Sunday. and are the Philadelphia Eagles y Kansas City Chiefs who will compete for the Vince Lombardi trophy.
Even though this year halftime anticipation grew with Rihannawho at the end of 2021 gave birth to her first child, it is no secret that the singer from Barbados had already declined to perform on the show years ago.
In 2018, the pop star turned down the offer, saying her fans would “turn on her” if she agreed to put on the show, rather than release new music. In her place Justin Timberlake gave the concert.
But that was not the only time the model received a proposal to go on stage at the Super Bowl.. In 2019, “Riri” made the decision to reject a performance in support of the African-American communityas stated in an interview for Vogue.
The Fenty Beauty founder declined the NFL project in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback who was banned from the league for his protests against police violence against African-Americans.
In 2016, in an act of revelation against racial inequality and the violation of the rights of minorities in the United States, Colin Kaepernick caused controversy by kneeling while the national anthem was playing. Since then, the player has not been hired again.
This year, Rihanna will make her comeback to the stage and her fans do not stop speculating about the possible collaborations that the singer will have in Super Bowl 2023.
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