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The singer declined to perform at the NFL showpiece's music event earlier this year in solidarity with Colin KaepernickRihannaRihanna has explained why she turned down the chance to perform at the 2019 Super Bowl Halftime Show, confirming that she made her choice in order to show solidarity with exiled NFL player Colin Kaepernick. The ‘Anti’ singer was invited to perform during the half-time music event of Super Bowl LIII in Atlanta back in February, but […]The post Rihanna on turning down the Super Bowl Halftime Show: "I just couldn’t be a sellout" appeared first on NME.
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Rihanna and Zac Brown Band have been revealed as headliners for this year's NCAA March Madness Music Festival
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Madonna, Rihanna and Iggy Azalea are also set to perform at iHeartRadio ceremony
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Mills says that Macca collaborated with Rihanna and Kanye West 'so people remember him'
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Singer becomes the first black woman to front the fashion brand
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DJ and producer also said collaborating with singer on Number One hit 'We Found Love' was a 'mad dream come true'
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