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LeBron James and Rihanna are two names that have resonated in American public life for a long time. While James has earned his laurels as a timeless NBA talent, Rihanna’s music career causes envy among many. These two have built a huge brand and continue to add to their bloated resume. The two have immense respect for each other and we often see Rihanna courtside when he plays. It is not a surprise when these two can be together during high-profile events.

However, fans took hilarious jabs at LeBron when he was getting intimate with Rihanna. So what happened? What sparked the reactions?

LeBron James and Rihanna hug it out in a huge event

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This moment took place during the Paris Fashion Show, organized by Louis Vuitton. Celebrities exerting a vast deal of influence in public life attended this Show. Zendaya, Beyonce, LeBron James, Rihanna, Jay-Z, and many more celebrities graced the stage to showcase an alluring collection of clothes. At an off-stage event, King James embraced the pop star tightly and proceeded to gently rub her belly, expressing congratulations on her pregnancy.

Rihanna has been a huge fan of James for a long time and has showered her praise many times. She is in a relationship with ASAP Rocky and is expecting her second child with the successful rapper. She announced her pregnancy when she was performing in the 2023 Super Bowl that was in February this year.

RiRi gave birth to their first child in May last year, RZSA who’s currently 13 months old. RZA is a tribute to rapper RZA who is the de facto leader of the cult-classic rap group Wu-Tang Clan. She was the center of attraction during the vent because the fashion brand is rolling bags under her name.

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Some fans found James’ reaction a bit too much

The way LeBron hugged the pop idol and rubbed her belly implies a bit of closeness. It seems like the former Cleveland Cavaliers‘ wing was excited at the sight of her pregnant belly. Being a father of three children himself, he has gone through the excitement of welcoming a new life to the world multiple times.

The musician’s respect for Bron also comes into play here. However, some fans thought James had gone a bit too far.

One fan wondered why the Los Angeles Lakers Superstar rubbed the bulging belly. 

One fan came with an impressive name for the mesmerizing player 

A commenter joked about how his wife Savannah James is going to react

A couple of fans thought that the child now has huge blessings

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