R&B singer Rihanna is a huge fan of LeBron James fan. She frequently visits LeBron’s games and has shown undying support for the King. Rihanna is a popular celebrity who just can’t have enough of LeBron. There have been numerous occasions when Riri is seen showing her support for him. Riri performed at the Super Bowl LVII Halftime show, which attracted the King’s admiration for the singer. A video has resurfaced after the King applauded her performance.
Back in 2017, the Cleveland Cavaliers faced the Golden State Warriors for a 3rd consecutive time. The first game of the NBA finals was held at the Oracle Arena, home of the Warriors. After the finals loss last season, the Warriors acquired the services of Kevin Durant. The Warriors were able to trump LeBron and the Cavs in a 5 game series. However, in the first game, Rihanna was in attendance and had full support of King James.
With Rihanna set to perform at halftime of the Super Bowl and LeBron James watching from a suite.
“The King is still King, bitch!" pic.twitter.com/woA5DDy55y
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Nonetheless, the Warriors ended the night with a dominant victory over the Cavs, with a score of 113-91. Rihanna started talking trash to Kevin Durant during a free throw, “Brick“, said Riri. However, KD made a huge impact on the game and ended the night with a game-high 38 points. Rihanna still supported James after the game, “King is still King, B*tch“, said Riri to the Warriors’ fans.
James ended the night with a 28-point performance, complimented by 15 rebounds and 8 assists. That year the Warriors dominated the Cavs with a 4-1 win in the series. The Warriors acquiring KD played a crucial role, which added quality to an already strong team. Nonetheless, Riri didn’t stop supporting LeBron James even after the loss in the first game of the 2017 NBA Finals.
LeBron James applauds Rihanna for her performance at Super Bowl LVII
The Super Bowl LVII was held at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona this year. The Philadelphia Eagles locked horns with the Kansas City Chiefs in this year’s edition. As always, it was a spectacle that attracted many celebrities, one of them happened to be LeBron James. Rihanna was one of the performers in the Halftime show and flaunted her baby bump during her performance. Her performance didn’t go unnoticed by James.
Rih got so many killer tracks!!!! 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥. 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾♦️
— LeBron James (@KingJames) February 13, 2023
The performance from Rihanna was loved by the audience present. LeBron James loved the show put up by the music sensation. King James took to Twitter to show his appreciation, “Rih got so many killer tracks!!!!”, Said James. Rihanna, being a LeBron James superfan must be overjoyed by the appreciation she received from the newly crowned All-Time leading scorer in the NBA.
