Rihanna Got Love From Chris Brown While Slaying The Super Bowl Halftime Show

Chisom Ndianefo
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We all know Rihanna is the queen of being so extra, and she didn't disappoint when she showed up at the Super Bowl halftime show in all of her element while giving us the performance of our lives. However, what's even more touching was her ex, Chris Brown, rooting for her.

Keep reading to find out more.

Her Hiatus Had Nothing On Her

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The singer who has been on a six years hiatus ate the show and left no crumbs, however, nothing prepared us enough for the surprise the singer brought up on stage which was her baby bump debut which she rocked effortlessly though!

On Getting Congratulatory Messages From Her Ex

With Rihanna's fans going haywire over her performance, her ex, Chris Brown, wasn't left out as he had posted on his Instagram story with a love heart and prayer emoji to congratulate Rihanna on her incredible Super Bowl performance.

What Made Them Fell Apart

They famously dated ten years ago before it was revealed that Brown had assaulted her in 2009, leaving her "spitting blood," which caused their relationship to fall apart.

A felony assault charge was accepted after he admitted to beating Rihanna before her scheduled appearance at the Grammy Awards that year.

Chris Brown Has Always Supported Rihanna

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But despite their history, Brown has frequently displayed public love and support for Rihanna, who gave the crowd a show on Sunday night in Arizona.

Chris Brown Showed His Support Publicly

Chris Brown's Message To Rihanna ahead of her performance
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The 33-year-old singer wrote "Go girl" and emojis for prayer and a red heart in a story he shared on social media. Fans who paid close attention quickly realized that he might have been alluding to Rihanna's stunning red ensemble using the red emoji.

What Led To The Violence In Their Relationship

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The rapper described how events worsened after he came clean about his sexual history with a woman who had once worked for him in his 2017 documentary Chris Brown: Welcome To My Life.

Chris claimed that the Barbadian singer, 34, was shocked by the confession because he had previously told her that they had never been romantically involved, which led to a violent breakdown in their relationship.

He Regretted His Actions

The singer however regretted his actions and has since tendered an apology to the Diamond singer.

'I felt like a f**king monster,' he said in the clip.

Chris Brown Has Never Stopped Rooting For His Ex

This isn't the first time the Go girl singer had supported his ex publicly as he did in 2022 when she and Asap Rocky welcomed their first child together.

As well as over the years, he takes time to celebrate her birthdays.

Rihanna And Asap Are Growing Their Family

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Now, Rihanna and Asap Rocky are in a relationship and are expecting another baby.