Rihanna<\/a> has defined her resolution to comply with carry out on the Super Bowl after infamously turning earlier provides from the NFL down.<\/p>\n The star rejected the organisation\u2019s strategy for her to be the Halftime Show performer<\/a> in 2018. That transfer was made in solidarity with Colin Kaepernick, the previous San Francisco 49ers quarterback who was shut out of the league after taking a knee to protest police brutality through the US nationwide anthem at video games.<\/p>\n In a brand new interview with British Vogue<\/em><\/a>, Rihanna acknowledged there have been nonetheless points with the system and society. \u201cThere\u2019s still a lot of mending to be done in my eyes,\u201d she mentioned. \u201cBut it\u2019s powerful to break those doors and have representation at such a high, high level and a consistent level.\u201d<\/p>\n The singer pointed to final 12 months\u2019s efficiency from Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, Mary J. Blige and Kendrick Lamar<\/a>, coupled with hers this 12 months. \u201cTwo Super Bowls back-to-back representing the urban community, globally,\u201d she mentioned. \u201cIt is powerful. It sends a really strong message.\u201d<\/p>\n She continued to clarify that turning into a mom had additionally modified her perspective in additional methods than one. \u201cRaising a young Black man is one of the scariest responsibilities in life,\u201d she mentioned. \u201cYou\u2019re like, \u2018What am I leaving my kids to? This is the planet they\u2019re gonna be living on?\u2019 All of those things really start to hit differently.\u201d<\/p>\n Rihanna famous that giving delivery had given her a way that \u201cnothing is impossible\u201d: \u201cIt\u2019s this knowing that you can do anything, even things that seem the craziest, like, \u2018I\u2019m going to say yes to the Super Bowl in the middle of postpartum?\u2019 What the heck am I thinking? But you\u2019re geeked on a challenge like that because you know what your body just did.\u201d<\/p>\n The star\u2019s Super Bowl efficiency on Sunday (February 12) was the second-most-watched halftime present of all time<\/a>, averaging 118.7million viewers. Katy Perry\u2019s 2015 efficiency nonetheless holds the report<\/a> with a median of 121million viewers.<\/p>\n![\"Rihanna](\"https:\/\/www.nme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/rihanna-super-bowl-2023.jpg\")