Baby #3 on Board! Rihanna’s Belly Reveal Is All Anyone’s Talking About

Just when fans thought Rihanna couldn’t surprise them any further, she walked into the spotlight — and all eyes went straight to her baby bump. That’s right — Rihanna is pregnant with baby number three, and the internet can’t stop talking about it.

The couple has dreams of building a big, loving family.

In May 2022, Rihanna and her partner A$AP Rocky welcomed their first son. His name? RZA Athelston Mayers — a tribute to the legendary Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA. Athelston is Rocky’s middle name, too, making it a perfect family link.

Just over a year later, in August 2023, the couple welcomed a second son — Riot Rose.
The name sparked curiosity, and fans quickly learned it was inspired by music and creativity, continuing the “R” theme.

In May 2025, Rihanna made another bold move — showing up to the Met Gala with what fans immediately recognized as a growing baby bump. Though no official announcement has followed yet, her glowing appearance said it all: Rihanna may be preparing to expand her family once again.

Motherhood has added a new layer of color and meaning to her life.

In the premiere episode of The Process with Nate Burleson podcast, the Barbadian singer opened up about how motherhood has transformed her life. “I’m living for my son,” Rihanna shared. “Everything matters now. You start to consider things more carefully.”

The 37-year-old went on to say that becoming a parent brought clarity and purpose to her world. She now thinks twice before taking unnecessary risks. “Skydiving? You really start questioning things like that — it’s just not worth it,” she said. “Everything changed. Life before my son feels distant and unclear. Now, it all feels brighter with him.”

Rihanna is fiercely protective of her children’s privacy — but for a global superstar, staying out of the spotlight isn’t easy. In the months following RZA’s birth, she and her partner managed to keep him out of the public eye. But in late 2022, paparazzi snapped photos of the baby during a private shoot. Before those images could spread, Rihanna took matters into her own hands — launching her TikTok account with a sweet video of RZA, sharing him with the world on her own terms.

How becoming a mom redefined her approach to work.

On February 12, 2023, Rihanna made a triumphant return to the stage, performing a medley of her biggest hits after nearly a decade-long break from music. And it wasn’t just any stage — it was the Super Bowl halftime show, one of the most high-profile and iconic performance platforms in the world.

During a podcast conversation, Rihanna revealed that accepting the invitation wasn’t an easy decision. “It was so scary,” she admitted. “It was kind of unexpected to go from zero to Super Bowl — that’s kind of nuts.” As a new mother, she explained that returning to work came with a different level of consideration. “Getting back to anything right now has to feel worth it,” she said. “Nothing is worthy of your time away from your kid unless it’s really special.”

But what truly stunned the world during Rihanna’s Super Bowl halftime show wasn’t just her powerful return — it was the unexpected pregnancy reveal. As the performance kicked off, she gently cradled her baby bump, silently announcing to millions that baby number two was on the way.

In that moment, RiRi didn’t just perform — she made pop culture history. Since then, fans have been eagerly following her motherhood journey, excited to see how this new chapter continues to unfold and bloom.

It warms our hearts to see Rihanna glowing in her role as a mom. And knowing her, she’ll juggle diaper duty and global domination like a pro — just like so many unstoppable celeb moms.