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“B**CH BETTER HAVE MY MONEY” – Amid Pregnancy News, Rihanna’s Super Bowl Performance Leaves USWNT Superstars Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan in Awe

Published 02/13/2023, 5:00 AM EST

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Rihanna was on stage after almost seven years for her first live performance during the LVII Super Bowl halftime. Donning the red jumpsuit, the Barbadian singer sang her biggest hits in the 13-minute show, leaving everyone with USWNT superstars Alex Morgan and Megan Rapinoe in awe. 

The nine times Grammy winner is the mother to a nine-month boy who rocked the Super Bowl halftime show with her performance. Rihanna is expecting her second child, and her representative confirmed her pregnancy after the performance. 

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Fans were happy to see the singer performing live after almost seven years. She kicked off the halftime show with her famous song B***h Better Have My Money, followed by Where Have You Been and Only Girl. The singer signed off her performance with Diamonds before singing her other hits like Work, Wild Thoughts, All of The Lights, Run This Town, and Umbrella. Overall, it was an epic performance by Rihanna, leaving the likes of Morgan and Rapinoe amazed. 

Rihanna amazed Megan Rapinoe and Alex Morgan

Megan Rapinoe tweeted“RIHANNA. B**CH BETTER HAVE MY MONEY. IM UNWELL.” She was left in awe after the scintillating performance of returning mom to the first live performance in seven years. It was not only Rapinoe, but her USWNT teammate Morgan also who appreciated the performance of the Barbadian singer. Morgan praised the singer, “Back like she never left RIHANNA,” on Twitter. 

Rihanna admitted earlier that she thought twice before accepting to perform on the stage at Super Bowl. She is a mother to a nine-year-old boy, and her motherhood inspired her to take the offer to perform, according to the singer. 

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Super Bowl has seen many iconic singers like Lady Gaga, Beyonce, Madonna, and the Rolling Stones perform earlier. The halftime show attracts millions of viewers for the broadcast and is a perfect stage for any singer to showcase themselves.

DJ Snake and Jason Derulo performed before the kick-off between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles.

Kansas City Chiefs trumps Philadelphia Eagles

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Chiefs beat the Eagles by 38-35, winning their second Championship in the last four years. They came back from a ten-point deficit to trump the Eagles. The Chiefs’ comeback was sparked by a brilliant second-half performance by Patrick Mahomes. 

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Mahomes became MVP, completing 21 of 27 passes for 182 yards and three touchdowns, and rushed six times for 44 additional yards. Chiefs also became the second team to win the Super Bowl, coming back from a 10-point deficit at halftime. Overall, Rihanna and Mahomes stole the show at LVII Super Bowl with their scintillating performances.

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Nikhil Nibe

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Nikhil is a Soccer writer at EssentiallySports. He is a pharmaceutics graduate holding a PG degree in management with marketing as a specialization. A sales professional since 2011, he decided to change the course of his career into a sports writer to follow his passion for Soccer.
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