Super Bowl 2023 Ignoring One of Rihanna’s Halftime Show Performers Almost Falling To Her Death Proves They Only Care About Celebs, Not the Common Folk
Singer Rihanna gave a breathtaking performance during the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday night. Fans will never forget the night as the singer sang some of her best hits including, All of the Lights, Only Girl (In the World), and Work. While everyone was focused on the singer, some people managed to spot a background dancer who nearly lost their life.
One of the songs had a dance routine where dancers had to perform on floating platforms that were positioned at a great height. A tragedy was averted when one of the dancers almost fell off the platform while dancing.
Rihanna gave a breathtaking Super Bowl halftime show
Singer Rihanna gave her fans a memorable performance during the Super Bowl halftime show. Her setlist included her hits like, B**** Better Have My Money, We Found Love, and Diamonds. The statistics are enormous as her performance garnered a staggering average of 188.7 million viewers. The event itself was the third most-watched TV show of all time as 113 million viewers tuned in. Parts of her performance included performing on floating platforms. The singer was surrounded by dancers who were on their own separate platforms.
A dancer almost fell off the platform
While Rihanna was performing All of the Lights, a dancer on the floating platform lost balance and nearly fell off the platform. Thankfully, they managed to get back up on their feet and continued dancing like nothing happened.
Rihanna dancer nearly fell off platform during performance pic.twitter.com/ZCWSZwjh8z
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The platform was set at a great height and falling off it would certainly cause serious injuries. This shows that no precautions were taking by the organizers as a tragedy was averted.
Rihanna paid tribute to Kanye West during her performance
The singer also paid tribute to controversial rapper Kanye West. She got criticized for it as the rapper has made several controversial statements that led to his “cancellation.” She was under scrutiny when it was announced that she will be performing All of the Lights (which is originally a collaboration with Kanye West. Some people even pointed out that her outfit was also a tribute to Kanye West’s iconic outfit. It was previously revealed by a source that she is still of good terms with the rapper,
“Rihanna is still great friends with Ye, and so is [ASAP] Rocky. She doesn’t care if people are offended by her paying tribute to him at the Super Bowl. “
Kanye West’s anti-Semitic remarks were the tipping point as his fanbase began to boycott him. Several brands like Adidas, Balenciaga, and Gap announced that they are terminating their billion-dollar contracts with the rapper.
Source: Marca
