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WATCH: Rihanna Addresses Fans Awaiting Her Return To The Stage With Dazzling Super Bowl LVII Halftime Teaser

Rihanna is teasing fans with a stunning visual of what’s to come during her halftime performance at the upcoming Super Bowl. According to PEOPLE, the 34-year-old mother of one shared an official teaser on Friday.

Rihanna Shared The Super Bowl Teaser Early Friday Morning

Rih Rih took to Instagram in the wee hours of Friday morning. And shared a 30-second clip, where audio can be heard of critics, or fans, wondering where new music has been from the star.

Some commenters’ statements can be heard.

Dude, Rihanna, we’ve waited for you.

 

It’s been six years since the nine-time Grammy-winner dropped an album.

During the video, Rihanna walked into closer view. And a spotlight shined down on her as she motioned for the voices to silence.

Then, her 2016 single “Needed Me” began playing.

The Star Announced That She Was Headlining The Football Event In September

The “Love On The Brain” singer revealed that she was headlining Super Bowl LVII with an Instagram post on September 25, 2022, as reported by The Shade Room.

Jay-Z, who previously signed a deal with the NFL to lead their musical entertainment, shared a statement about the singer after her announcement.

Rihanna is a generational talent, a woman of humble beginnings who has surpassed expectations at every turn. A person born on the small island of Barbados who became one of the most prominent artists ever. Self-made in business and entertainment.

Seth Dudowsky, NFL Head of Music, also shared his own statement, as reported by The Hollywood Reporter.

We are thrilled to welcome Rihanna to the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show stage. Rihanna is a once-in-a-generation artist who has been a cultural force throughout her career. We look forward to collaborating with Rihanna, Roc Nation and Apple Music to bring fans another historic Halftime Show performance.

The Singer’s Perfomance May Not Be Accompanied By New Music

In a recent interview with The Associated Press, the singer addressed her upcoming Super Bowl performance. As well as the arrival of new music from her.

Super Bowl is one thing, new music is another thing. Do you hear that, fans? Because I knew, the second I announced this, theyre gonna think my album is coming. I need to get to work…

The Fenty Singer Has Also Excited Fans With Super Bowl Merch & An Upcoming V-Day Savage X Fenty Commercial

Rihanna has also stayed busy, preparing exclusive Super Bowl LVII/Savage X Fenty merchandise.

As well as a steamy Savage X Fenty Valentine’s Day campaign.

Roommates, are you excited for Rih Rih’s upcoming performance?

Jadriena Solomon

Jadriena “Jade” Solomon is a journalist and editor, specializing in beauty, fashion, entertainment, and culture. A graduate of CUNY Brooklyn College’s Journalism and Media Studies program, she began her career in 2015, publishing independent op-ed articles, and has since built a strong digital media portfolio across reporting, editing, and hosting for major media companies. As The Shade Room’s Senior Editor, Jadriena helps lead editorial direction, manages writers and editors, and has contributed more than 2,600 stories with over 45M page views since her start in 2022. Her past roles include contributing and staff positions at HelloBeautiful, Blavity News, 21Ninety, and Bronze Magazine. She has interviewed talents such as Tamron Hall, Eboni K. Williams, Tia Mowry, LeToya Luckett, Salt-N-Pepa, and more.

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