Published 16:29 IST, June 26th 2020
All the times when Rihanna expressed her love for LeBron James openly; see pics
From calling him “THE KING” to referring him as “Bae”, Rihanna has expressed her love for the player several times. Here’s taking a look at Rihanna’s fandom.
Popular artist Rihanna is recognised all across the globe for embracing different music styles. The international singer enjoys a massive fan following because of her singing prowess. However, she is a massive fan of four times Most Valuable Player (MVP) basketball sensation, LeBron James. From calling him “THE KING” to referring him as “Bae”, Rihanna has expressed her love for the player several times. Here’s taking a look at Rihanna’s fandom for Lebron James.
Rihanna congratulates LeBron James
When LeBron James won Finals by 4-1 over the Oklahoma City Thunder back in the year 2012, congratulations were in order for the basketball player. Many people appreciated Lebron’s performance, one of them being Rihanna. Taking to Twitter, the singer complimented the athlete for his first ring.
Rihanna pays homage
Taking to Instagram, Rihanna paid homage to LeBron James and the Larry O’Brien Trophy. The picture sees Lebron James hugging the trophy. Rihanna shared the priceless moment calling him ‘THE KING’.
Rihanna pokes fun at Stephen Curry
Rihanna, took to Instagram, to poke fun at another MVP of basketball Stephen Curry. Sharing his picture, the international singer wrote, “Ballin bigger than LeBron, they said” which left LeBron supporters in splits. Have a look at the picture here:
Super Flex
When the 2016 finals were the crowning moment in LeBron James’s career. Along with grilling Stephen Curry, Rihanna trash-talked openly on Instagram in support of her “Bae”. She flexed her support for the basketball player sharing a series of photographs. One of them sees, LeBron James giving a vicious smile to his opposing player on the court.
Another picture sees LeBron James holding two trophies, the player is all smiling in the picture. He can be seen donning a grey t-shirt with basketball graphics imprinted on it. He can also be seen wearing an NBA champs cap. Check out the pictures shared by Rihanna here:
After Cleveland’s Game 2 victory over the Toronto Raptors in 2016’s Eastern Conference finals, while some celebrated the victory by sharing tweets, Rihanna had something unusual in store for fans. Soaking in sun, the singer applied lotion in the form of LeBron James’ jersey number and tagged the basketball player in the picture.
Updated 16:29 IST, June 26th 2020