Rihanna CONFIRMS she will be headlining Super Bowl LVII

 

A statement from Apple Music read, 'We are thrilled to welcome Rihanna to the Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show stage,' shared Seth Dudowsky who is the NFL Head of Music. 

 

'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.'

 

'Rihanna is an incredible recording artist who is a favorite for many millions of Apple Music customers around the world," said Oliver Schusser, Apple's vice president of Apple Music and Beats. "We're excited to partner with Rihanna, Roc Nation and the NFL to bring music and sports fans a momentous show — what an incredible artist for the inaugural Apple Music Super Bowl Halftime Show.

 

This comes after the Diamonds singer turned down the opportunity to perform at the Super Bowl in 2019.  The superstar said she declined the invitation because of the way Colin Kaepernick had been treated.