The Super Bowl LVII halftime performance was the first time in a long time we saw Rihanna take her musical avatar again. She is an icon in the music industry with several hits across the year. But her performance in the Super Bowl halftime show received a lot of criticism because of several reasons. In the midst of all of this, Rihanna has found a way to deliver a sharp response to all the haters.
After being criticized for an overly sexual Super Bowl performance, the Barbados babe is set to shut haters by performing on yet another big platform.
Rihanna set to perform at the most prestigious academy awards
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According to an article by Alexandra Bellusci on eonline.com, Rihanna is ready to set the stage on fire once again. The singer will leave fans spellbound once again at the set of the Oscars 2023. Scheduled for March 12th, Riri’s set will also include her latest hit single “Lift me up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. This single has also earned Rihanna her first Academy award nomination.
People have heavily criticized Rihanna online for her performance at the Super Bowl LVII halftime show. Some fans said that the singer lip-synced her way through the performance. Other fans felt that she overly sexualized her entire set for the masses. \
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The singer openly used explicit language and sexual gestures in her performance. This led to many fans filing official complaints against Rihanna as well.
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It will be interesting to see the kind of theatrics the hit singer will be coming up with for the Oscars. Both the Oscars and the Super Bowl have separate fan bases. After being bashed for her performance at the halftime show, Rihanna will surely come up with a performance to give a message to the haters out there in the open. Her popularity has earned her many admirers, but being an icon brings along haters as well.
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While fans still reminisce about her Super Bowl performance, they will also be looking forward to seeing the Barbados babe light the stage on fire at the Oscars as well. We can expect to see Rihanna take up another avatar. An avatar that will spellbind the audience. An avatar that will make us dance to her tunes. Are you excited to see Rihanna at the Oscars? Let us know in the comments below.
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