Aside from slaying the Met Gala “cream” carpet Monday evening, Rihanna also shared an update regarding her second pregnancy. As The Shade Room previously reported, the 35-year-old singer and businesswoman is expecting her second child with rapper boyfriend ASAP Rocky.
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Rihanna Shared A Pregnancy Update While At The 2023 Met Gala
Rihanna spoke exclusively with Entertainment Tonight as she graced the carpet at Monday evening’s Met Gala.
The host questioned the singer, asking how her second pregnancy has been so far.
“It’s so different from the first one…”
Rihanna responded.
Then the 35-year-old went on to explain why.
“Just everything… no cravings, tons of nausea, everything’s different…”
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Despite The Differences, Rihanna Is "Enjoying" Her Second Pregnancy
Despite the contrast between her first to second pregnancy, Rihanna explained that she is “enjoying” every minute of it.
“I’m enjoying it. I feel good; I feel energetic…”
The reporters then praised the singer for her first child, a soon-to-be one-year-old son whose name has yet to be revealed. The women remarked on how “happy” the baby boy appears whenever he is publicly seen.
Rih then dished about her “obsession” with her first child.
“I’m in love — I’m obsessed, and I don’t even feel guilty about it.”
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The Singer Also Dished About Her 2023 Met Gala Ensemble
While on the “cream” carpet, the 35-year-old also dished about her Met Gala ensemble. As The Shade Room previously reported, Rihanna donned a white Valentino gown.
According to Entertainment Tonight, the gown was adorned with a “silk cape” and “16-foot train.” Additionally, the cape featured “30 Camelias, 500 petals, and 25 leaves.”
The piece was crafted by 30 sewists, which reportedly took 30 hours of labor, as the singer explained herself.
“Each of these flowers took 30 hours… Valentino was so gracious to make me this look in — God knows — how long it took them…”
Rihanna explained that the designer made the gown “last minute.” However, she was there at the event and super excited.
“I really only came because I love my dress…”