Rihanna says Super Bowl Halftime Show setlist has modified 39 instances

Rihanna will take heart stage this Sunday for one of the watched occasions of the 12 months, the Super Bowl Halftime Show. The international celebrity gave a sneak peak Thursday into what the inventive course of has been like thus far. 

In an interview with Apple Music, the businesswoman and musician mentioned her setlist has modified 39 instances main as much as the present. 

“Every little change counts, whether or not I need like a guitar lower out, one thing muted, one thing added, or simply put in a complete new track, or take out a complete track,” Rihanna instructed Apple Music, in an interview that came about on the Phoenix Convention Center. “Every time I make a change, one thing needs to be up to date and that is a brand new model.”

Rihanna’s efficiency Super Bowl LVII has been extremely anticipated, not simply due to her stage of stardom, however as a result of it has been practically seven years since she final carried out on stage. She has additionally not launched an album since 2016’s “Anti.” 

Last May, she welcomed her first baby, along with her boyfriend, rapper A$AP Rocky. And in August 2021, Forbes introduced that the sweetness and vogue mogul had joined the billionaire’s membership. 

Like earlier Super Bowl performers, Rihanna described the problem of delivering a full setlist of music in a 13-minute span. She additionally spoke on the significance of illustration, and the way she plans to pay homage to her Caribbean heritage.

“Representing for immigrants, representing for my nation, Barbados, representing for Black ladies all over the place,” Rihanna mentioned. “That’s actually necessary, that is key for individuals to see the chances. And I’m honored to be right here, and I’m honored to be doing this, this 12 months.”

Kickoff for Super Bowl LVII between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles is scheduled for 3:30 p.m. at State Farm Stadium, in Glendale, Arizona. 

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