The singer Rihanna signed a multi-million dollar contract with Apple TV Plus to produce a documentary that will deal with her return to the stage, ahead of her halftime performance at the 2023 Super Bowl. This is what the British “Sun” newspaper reported last night (Wednesday).
According to the report, the 34-year-old singer signed the contract shortly after the release of the single Lift Me Up, which she released last month, from the soundtrack of the movie “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”. sum
“There is a huge appetite for anything Rihanna, especially as this will be her big return to the stage for the first time in years,” a source familiar with the details told the British newspaper. “Rihanna is a huge force of great importance in the music industry and that’s why Apple paid millions.”
Rihanna performing Lift Me Up (from the official YouTube page)
According to the same source, the singer who wins nine Grammy Awards “will be recorded during the rehearsals and meetings leading up to the halftime show and will give a glimpse of her life upon her return to the music industry as a mother.” Last May, Rihanna and her rapper partner Aisap Rocky gave birth to their first joint son.
The same source added that “Rihanna longs for the world to remember why she is one of the greatest performers of all time.” According to him, the planned performance of the Super Bowl event is expected to be large according to one of the most watched events in the world.
The next Super Bowl final will be held on February 12, 2023 in Arizona. At the Super Bowl finale that took place this year, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, 50 Cent, Mary J. Blige, Kendrick Lamar, and Eminem performed together. The halftime show in question won the Emmy Award in the “Live Special Program” category about two months ago.