Before they became one of the most famous power couples in the world, Rihanna and ASAP Rocky were best friends. But how did they go from being friends to having one of the most publicized unstable relationships? Check out the newest episode of the Gossip Love show to find out everything!
February 12, 2023, Sunday. All eyes are on halftime at the Super Bowl, which is the biggest show of the year. There hasn’t been a record from Rihanna in seven years, so this is a big deal! When she wears a red costume, it shows off her growing baby bump! One person in the crowd is crying more than the others: it’s A$AP Rocky, her boyfriend and the father of her two kids.
However, nothing was a sure thing between them… When they met in 2012, it was clear that the singer’s life was in a lot of chaos. Rihanna had just ended a very public and eventful relationship with American singer and rapper Chris Brown. Sometime in February 2009, a few years before, Chris Brown lost his cool totally. That night, Rihanna is caught in a car accident and thrown from it, landing on her face and leaving her lips split and eyes half closed.
Rihanna stopped A$AP Rocky in the friend zone!
Because of this, A$AP Rocky and Rihanna meet in the middle of all this chaos while working on a song together. But after her bad relationship, Rihanna doesn’t see what’s going on: ASAP Rocky likes her! After that, the two artists will have several relationships with other famous people, like Drake with Rihanna and Kendall Jenner with A$AP Rocky, before they finally get married in 2021. At last! After all that, they now have two happy kids.
But… how did they go from being best friends to being a power couple in eight years? What were the different parts of their love story? Listen to the new Gossip Love show to find out!