The Super Bowl LVII is here, and the fans can’t keep their excitement hidden. And apart from the game itself, the excitement is around the halftime show this year. Popstar Rihanna will perform live for the first time in years and there is a lot of anticipation going around. The NFL world is debating the opening song by Rihanna as curiosity covers the halftime show.
The Philadelphia Eagles will square off with the Kansas City Chiefs for a shot at the Vince Lombardi trophy on Sunday. And the fans want to know everything they can about the Rihanna concert.
Fans debate the first Rihanna song at Super Bowl LVII
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Rihanna will take the center stage for 15 minutes at the halftime of the mouthwatering clash between the Chiefs and the Eagles. The State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona will turn into a venue for the much-anticipated concert of the pop star. But little details have emerged about what’s in store for the fans.
This has led to immense curiosity among the NFL world. Fans are debating the opening song of the halftime show. Many put forward their choices for the first song while some just want to see the singer perform. A fan is sad that they don’t know any Rihanna song off the top of their head.
Honest to God I don't know any of her songs off the top of my head😭
— Swervin³² | J-Lo SZN? (@Swervin32_) February 12, 2023
This fan gives the logic behind their choice of first song.
Going to do a Mary Poppins entrance and fly in on an umbrella so picking Umbrella
— Buffalo Sparty (@Sparty_VZ) February 12, 2023
Many fans chose a song that tells a lot about how much they are waiting for the Rihanna concert.
Please dont stop the music
— Diego (@diegolazo1127) February 12, 2023
Another fan had their own question to ask about the halftime show.
Whose coming on stage with her we need to know
— Gangsterade (@NotGangsterade) February 12, 2023
This fan will shake a leg no matter what song RiRi choses to sing.
i'm gonna be like 3 glasses of wine at that point so my ass will be shaking no matter what https://t.co/Cs56OED2uC
— danielle (@bradyskjeidy) February 12, 2023
Another fan wants her to sing this particular song or…
Umbrella or we riot! https://t.co/IxzNCqtIBd
— DeFran (@MikeDeFran7) February 12, 2023
Rihanna last performed way back in 2018 and is coming off a long hiatus. This has added the extra element of curiosity among the fans. A historical night is always worth that much curiosity.
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A historic night
Apart from the first Rihanna concert in almost half-a-decade, the night has many historic storylines to follow. The Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes and the Eagles’ Jalen Hurts will be the first pair of black QBs to face each other in the Super Bowl. And Mahomes can become the first player to win both the NFL and the Super Bowl MVP awards in the same season since Kurt Warner.
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That is not all, the Chiefs TE Travis Kelce and the Eagles center Jason Kelce will be the first pair of brothers to face each other in the big game. So much is on the line. It will be a treat for every NFL fan in the world.
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