Whereas masking Harper’s BAZAAR, the Fenty Magnificence founder shares candy particulars about her and Rocky’s sons RZA, 2, and Riot, 18 months, and divulges which of her movie star friends got here up along with her youngest’s identify.
Rihanna is praising her accomplice A$AP Rocky’s position as a father.
In Harper’s BAZAAR’s March 2025 Legacy Concern cowl story, the singer — who stuns on the duvet of the journal — opened up about elevating sons RZA, 2, and Riot, 18, months with the rapper, sharing that the “best factor” about Rocky “is seeing him as a dad.”
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“His pureness. His attraction,” Rihanna mentioned, earlier than jokingly including, “I am irritated as a result of my sons generally simply stay for him greater than they stay for me. And I am like, ‘Do you know who cooked you? Are you aware who pushed you out?”
“And so they love him, however after I see it, oh, it is the perfect,” she mentioned.
The Fenty Magnificence founder went on to share particulars about her relationship with Rocky, whom she started relationship in late 2019 after being associates for years. And whereas Rihanna, 37, and Rocky, 37, are well-known, she mentioned they do not let that cease them from spending time collectively in public.
“We wish to eat with individuals. We like to buy with individuals. We wish to stroll the streets with individuals,” she instructed the journal. “I do not like a personal room. I haven’t got them shut down shops. I do not just like the Rapunzel life. It’s extremely isolating. It’s extremely lonely. And what am I defending myself from? I am really permitting individuals to dictate the theft of the life that I may really be residing.”
Rihanna added that happening dates and having enjoyable collectively as any regular non-celebrity couple is necessary for each of them — together with going out to bars, eating places, arcades, karaoke, and extra.
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“That is an enormous factor for us and truly a very massive factor for him,” she mentioned. “He at all times jogs my memory, irrespective of how arduous all the pieces is that we’re coping with in our life, in our careers and as dad and mom, he is like, ‘Keep in mind once we had been associates? Keep in mind once we simply used to have enjoyable as associates?'”
Rihanna and Rocky confirmed their relationship in Could 2021. The pair welcomed RZA in Could 2022, earlier than RiRi stunned the world along with her second being pregnant on the Tremendous Bowl in February 2023. She gave delivery to her and Rocky’s second son later that August.
Throughout her interview with Harper’s BAZAAR, the Savage X Fenty founder shared candy particulars about her and Rocky’s sons.
“RZA is simply an empath,” Rihanna mentioned. “He is so magical. He loves music. He loves melody. He loves books. He loves water. Bathtub time, swimming, pool, seaside, something.”
“And Riot, he is simply hilarious. When he wakes up, he begins to squeal, scream,” she added. “Not in a crying means. He simply needs to sing. And I am like, ‘Okay, right here we go!’ He is my alarm within the morning! He isn’t taking no for a solution from anybody. I do not know the place he got here from, dude.”
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Rihanna revealed that she and Rocky’s longtime pal and collaborator, Pharrell, really named Riot.
“He gave us this identify considering it was going to be a woman, as a result of he had seen one thing on-line,” she shared. “Pharrell may be very deep. He isn’t floor. He won’t ever say something and simply go away it there with a full cease. He can have your complete historical past: the power, the time, the month that it’s.”
In the end, Rihanna mentioned her kids stay her prime precedence, however admitted that she nonetheless usually struggles to steadiness motherhood and her profession.
“Each choice I make revolves round them, however all the pieces that I try this I really like robs me from them,” she instructed Harper’s BAZAAR. “So I’ve a bizarre resentment with the issues that I really like. You virtually really feel like one thing is at all times struggling so that you can present up someplace. And even while you present up there, it isn’t one hundred pc as a result of there’s one thing else on the wheel.”
“It is really given me much more self-guilt. I do not like letting individuals down, however I additionally know that the majority of that’s me letting myself down, which suggests one thing has to alter, however all the pieces is on the wheel always,” she continued. “I’ve to maintain reminding myself that I requested for this, I really like this. I strive to determine a steadiness in order that I can really feel fulfilled after I present as much as one thing, so I can really feel I haven’t got any guilt.”
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