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After her Super Bowl half time performance many people had speculations that Rihanna is pregnant with her second child, after she was seen rubbing her stomach throughout the performance. In the USA todays article they said they had contacted her representatives and confirmed that the singer is pregnant and getting ready to have her second child with her boyfriend A$AP Rocky.

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It has been confirmed to CBS news by a representative of Rihanna that she is pregnant with her second child. After speculation about her outfit choice and hand motions over her belly during the super bowl halftime show, the big news was confirmed after her performance.

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rihanna-pregnant-at-super-bowl-singer-confirms-she-is-pregnant-with-second-child/
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by Novice (600 points)
After the Super Bowl halftime show, where Rhianna wore an outfit to show off her "baby bump", a representative for Rhianna confirmed the pregnancy to PEOPLE magazine. https://people.com/parents/super-bowl-2023-rihanna-reveals-shes-pregnant-with-second-baby-during-super-bowl-halftime-show/
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A representative of Rihanna has confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that the singer is pregnant with her second child with ASAP Rocky after Super Bowl halftime show. 

"A source confirms to Us Weekly that the singer is pregnant less than a year since she welcomed her first child with ASAP Rocky, 34, in May 2022. Rihanna’s rep also confirmed the news to The Hollywood Reporter."

https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-moms/news/rihanna-is-pregnant-expecting-her-2nd-child-with-asap-rocky/ 

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by Novice (950 points)

After her super bowl performance, there were lots of speculations of Rihanna being pregnant with her second baby. According to CBS news "a rep fro the singer has confirmed to CBS that she is pregnant with with baby No.2". On twitter it was the topic of the night and twitter page PopBase posted a picture of Rihanna hiding her baby bump with the caption "Rihanna shows off her baby bump". 

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rihanna-pregnant-at-super-bowl-singer-confirms-she-is-pregnant-with-second-child/

https://twitter.com/PopBase/status/1624985506588266496?s=20&t=xOkrR6BebKO8QXH4wehMuA

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by Novice (800 points)
Rihanna's representatives confirmed to CNN that she is pregnant with her second child with ASAP Rocky.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/02/13/entertainment/rihanna-pregnant-super-bowl/index.html
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by Novice (680 points)
The NY Time confirmed that Rihanna is pregnant after the Super Bowl Halftime Show. There was lots of speculation because the outfit she wore really brought emphasis to her stomach but everyone was unsure. The NY Time heard from a direct representative of Rihanna's that she is confirmed to be pregnant with her second child.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/12/sports/football/rihanna-pregnant-super-bowl-.html
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by Apprentice (1.2k points)

A rep for Rihanna has confirmed to CBS news that the singer is pregnant with her second child! 

"Now, a rep for the singer has confirmed to CBS News that she is pregnant with baby No. 2."

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rihanna-pregnant-at-super-bowl-singer-confirms-she-is-pregnant-with-second-child/

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by Newbie (470 points)

It’s confirmed by The Cut that Rihanna is expecting a second child. According to what her representatives told People and The Hollywood Reporter, she is currently pregnant. As speculated during the Super Bowl with the bump in her red outfit, she is indeed pregnant.

https://www.thecut.com/2023/02/rihanna-pregnant-super-bowl.html

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Rihanna is confirmed to be pregnant with her second child shortly after rumors spread during her Super Bowl performance.  According to the New York Times article "A Representative for Rihanna Says the Singer Is Pregnant," her representative, Amanda Silverman, confirmed the news on Sunday night. Here is the article: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/12/sports/football/rihanna-pregnant-super-bowl-.html

"This is not the first time Rihanna decided to make a splashy baby announcement"

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According to PEOPLE magazine, Rihanna's second child is confirmed after she was seen wearing an outfit that revealed her baby bump during the 2023 Super Bowl half time show.

https://people.com/parents/super-bowl-2023-rihanna-reveals-shes-pregnant-with-second-baby-during-super-bowl-halftime-show/

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