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Rihanna Performs a Concert in India and Breaks the Internet!

By Orgesta Tolaj

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5 March 2024

Rihanna performs concert in India

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Have you heard about the latest buzz on social media? Rihanna recently performed a special concert at an Indian wedding, and the internet is excited, to say the least! When news broke that she had put on a show-stopping performance at an Indian wedding, fans and spectators alike were left in awe. The pop sensation’s performance has set social media on fire, with videos and pictures from the event going viral. Fans are raving about her stunning vocals, incredible stage presence, and the overall spectacle of the event. But, what was this event for? And who managed to get Rihanna back on stage?

Rihanna Performs Concert in India for a Wedding

Rihanna made her return to performing live at an unexpected venue over the weekend. The Grammy-winning singer, aged 36, took the stage in Jamnagar, India, on Friday as part of the pre-wedding festivities for Anant Ambani, the son of Mukesh Ambani, who is regarded as the richest man in Asia.

Rihanna performs concert in India
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The celebration, which lasted for three days, occurred four months before Anant Ambani’s scheduled wedding in July. The guest list for the event, which comprised almost 1,200 people, included prominent figures such as Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg, and Ivanka Trump, as reported by The Associated Press. Although the exact amount Rihanna was paid for her performance remains unknown, Mukesh Ambani’s estimated net worth is approximately $117 billion, according to Forbes.

Performances Galore

Videos shared on social media offered glimpses of Rihanna’s performance, featuring renditions of her popular hits like “Umbrella” and “Stay.” This marked Rihanna’s first complete concert since 2016, following appearances during the Super Bowl halftime show and the Academy Awards in 2023.

Rihanna expressed to her fans in India that the show was “the best,” as per a clip shared on TikTok. She mentioned, “I haven’t done a real show in eight years,” emphasizing the significance of the event. Her the concert, as observed from fan footage and a setlist posted on the setlist.fm, featured performances of several of her popular songs including “Birthday Cake,” “Man Down,” “Rude Boy,” “Work,” “Stay,” “We Found Love,” and “Umbrella,” as well as her collaborations with Kanye West and Jay-Z, “All of the Lights” and “Run this Town,” and her iconic hit “Diamonds.”

Despite her dress tearing under the arm during the show, Rihanna remained unfazed. Additionally, she invited the entire Ambani family, including the bride and groom, to join her onstage.

What do you think of Rihanna’s performance in India?

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