At Super Bowl halftime, Rihanna made her big comeback and confirmed she was pregnant with her second child

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It was her first appearance on stage since 2016. Rihanna performed on the night of Sunday to Monday, February 13, at Super Bowl halftime. And she took the opportunity to announce to all her fans a great news.

Six years after her last concert, Rihanna performed the Super Bowl halftime show this Sunday, February 12. A show accompanied by the announcement of a new pregnancy, the second. A representative for the artist tells The Hollywood Reporter magazine’s website that the star is expecting her second child, less than a year after the May 13, 2022 birth of her son, whose father is rapper A$AP Rocky. . During her performance, her plump belly had provoked many comments on social networks.

A sober performance

On stage, Rihanna, 34, appeared levitating on a platform suspended above the grounds of State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, where the final of the NFL American football professional championship was being played. The Barbadian has chained some of her 14 number one titles in the United States, including Work, We Found Love, Umbrella or Diamonds. Dressed in a red jumpsuit and matching coat, Rihanna moved among several hundred dancers, all dressed in full white jumpsuits, some on raised platforms, others on the field itself.

If she performed a few dance moves, Rihanna delivered a sober performance, unusual for the fireworks that is usually this annual meeting. The singer also did not welcome a guest, another rarity for this show during which even Beyoncé, in 2016, had shared the poster with Coldplay and Bruno Mars.