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Despite Being a Rihanna Fangirl, Naomi Osaka Ditches Her Comeback Training as She Refuses to Let Go of Her Love for Beyonce

Published 09/02/2023, 5:03 AM EDT

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Naomi Osaka has been absent from the WTA tour owing to her pregnancy, which she announced in January. But the Japanese player also announced her return to training for her eventual comeback after her daughter was born. While she trained bit by bit, she has put a hold on her practice. The former number 1 is relishing her time off from the sport as she recently attended a Beyonce concert. 

While Osaka was recently spotted at the Renaissance tour, she delves into the fandom of another singer. Rihanna was set to perform at the Superbowl this year. Osaka did not miss the chance to witness the pop singer live. 

Naomi Osaka lives it up Beyonce concert

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Many new parents say that having a child forces them to put several things on hold or the backburner. Naomi Osaka is not one of them, as she is still having fun whenever she can. The Japanese player on hiatus is preparing for her eventual return to tennis and rising to the top once again. But before she devotes herself to tennis completely, she is enjoying what little free time she has left.

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Osaka recently turned up the fun as she went to witness the pop singer with the most Grammys. There, she saw the singer perform with the usual energy and pizzazz she brings to her songs. Osaka uploaded two videos on her Instagram story of Beyonce’s performances. In the first video, Beyonce was shaking a leg with her backup dancers as their performance was being telecasted on the giant screen behind them. In another video, the iconic pop star could be seen sitting on a silver horse and singing as the horse rose slowly with the platform beneath it.

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Osaka is a true blue fan of Beyonce and American pop music, in general. So when she had the chance to watch another one of her favorite pop singers, she grasped it right away!

Osaka relishes Rhianna’s performance

At the 2023 Superbowl, much of the attention came due to the news of Rihanna’s performance at the halftime show. The pop singer drew many fans to the event, and Naomi Osaka was one of them. Pregnant at the time, Osaka did not let it stop her from watching one of her most cherished singers live. She saw Rihanna perform her iconic songs along with some of her newer songs and seemed to enjoy each moment.

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The tennis player is an avid Rihanna fangirl. She once even stated before the 2022 Oscars that she might pass out if she ever saw Rihanna. up close and personal. Despite being a legendary tennis player and a celebrity in her own right, it is refreshing to see how she too has her own excited and awe-inspired moments like ordinary people.

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