Within the run-up to Rihanna’s Tremendous Bowl debut, , 57, reached out to the singer on Twitter, noting he's “prepared for that interview” she agreed to years in the past. Throughout her halftime present the Umbrella hitmaker revealed she is pregnant along with her second little one, ushering in some uncommon reward from the journalist.
On Sunday morning, Piers took to Twitter as he discovered a 2012 thread marking one in all his first interactions with Rihanna, 34.
On the time, the rising pop star had simply adopted her now iconic pixie reduce and the journalist was seemingly lower than eager on it.
The singer tweeted, quoting Piers as saying: “PS I feel Rihanna must develop her hair again. Quick.”
In the same ton, Rihanna added her personal brutal response: “Develop a d**okay…Quick!”
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Good luck on the Tremendous Bowl at present - prepared for that interview each time you're…
— Piers Morgan (@piersmorgan)
The Speak TV host was fast to benefit from the second as he replied: “This a superb time to ask for an interview?”
Rihanna seemingly agreed, writing again: “Haaa! Provided that it’s not about cosmetics!
“Ph**okay yeah Let’s do it!”
Piers resurfaced the decade-old Twitter thread as he wished the singer luck for her landmark efficiency on Sunday.
He added: “Good luck on the Tremendous Bowl at present Rihanna – prepared for that interview each time you're.”
The tweet shortly brought on some stress in Piers’ feedback part, as Twitter customers claimed he was utilising the singer’s reputation to “make all of it about himself”.
Nonetheless, many dubbed the thread “an iconic interplay”, with one branding Piers “a genius” as properly.
All through the night, Piers turned his focus extra towards the sport at hand till it was introduced that the singer is pregnant.
Rihanna teased the announcement throughout her present, as her pink jumpsuit was unzipped, displaying off what many believed to be a child bump which she gently caressed at one level too.
As soon as the information was confirmed by the Love The Means You Lie singer’s representatives, Piers up to date his eight million Twitter followers.
He wrote alongside a snap of the singer throughout her efficiency: “BREAKING: Rihanna IS pregnant, her aides have confirmed.
“So she did that half-time present whereas carrying a child which is fairly rattling spectacular. Congrats Rihanna.”
Some followers referred again to his earlier tweet, sarcastically asking if they need to “look forward to the interview” to seek out out extra concerning the announcement.
Piers’ reward for the singer additionally brought on some backlash as many identified “it isn't unusual” for girls to “work till the newborn is due”.
Others labelled the journalist “Captain Apparent”, as Rihanna’s child bump had sparked rumours and theories from the primary second she was noticed on stage.
The singer’s representatives confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that the Diamonds singer is pregnant shortly after her Halftime efficiency ended.