Rihanna Is Suoer Bowl Halftime Performer For 2023 – Hollywood Life

Rihanna goes to be headlining the Tremendous Bowl Halftime Present subsequent yr in Arizona! The famous person, 34, confirmed studies that have been making rounds earlier within the day with a easy — however highly effective — put up through her Instagram on Sunday, Sept. 25. Her tattooed hand was seen holding up an NFL branded soccer in opposition to a crispy white background within the picture, with the caption only a easy interval. No additional rationalization was crucial because the Rihanna Navy (the nickname for her followers) and everybody else around the globe instantly knew what the put up meant, which was confirmed shortly thereafter by producers Roc Nation and the NFL Twitter accounts. “Let’s GO
@Rihanna @NFL #SBLVII @AppleMusic @NFLonFOx,” a tweet from Roc Nation — shared by the NFL — learn.

The affirmation comes after she turned down the chance in 2019 as she stood in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick. “I couldn’t dare try this. For what? Who features from that? Not my folks,” she mentioned to Vogue journal months later. “I simply couldn’t be a sellout. I couldn’t be an enabler. There’s issues inside that group that I don’t agree with in any respect, and I used to be not about to go and be of service to them in any method.” Maroon 5 headlined that very same yr, which was additionally turned down by Cardi B, additionally over Colin.

Tremendous Bowl LVII is ready to happen on February 12, 2023, at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona — marking the fourth time Phoenix has hosted the legendary sporting occasion. The halftime present can also be produced by Jay-Z‘s Roc Nation, which is the label Rihanna has been signed to since her debut method again in 2005 with “Pon De Replay.” Jay-Z has held the producer position with the NFL since 2019, overseeing Jennifer Lopez and Shakira‘s joint efficiency in 2020, The Weeknd in 2012, in addition to Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar‘s in 2022.