Although Rihanna arrived fashionably late with her boyfriend A$AP Rocky at the 80th Golden Globe Awards, the couple turned heads in their matching black outfits.

Here is everything you need to know.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky skip the red carpet of Golden Globes

Rihanna made her impact after arriving at the annual Golden Globe Awards with her boyfriend A$AP Rocky.

Moreover, the prestigious award ceremony took place at The Beverly Hilton in California on 10th January Tuesday night.

However, the couple decided to skip the red carpet of the event and went on to arrive midway through the awards ceremony.

In addition, the 34-year-old singer opted to dress in a black off-the-shoulder velvet gown that was designed by ace couturier Schiaparelli. Rihanna completed her look by donning diamond jewelry and her signature hairstyle.

Meanwhile, A$AP Rocky complemented his girlfriend in a matching formal tuxedo, diamond ear studs, center-parted hairstyle, and a tie. 

Besides that, the pair confirmed their relationship in 2020. Rihanna went on to give birth to her first child with A$AP Rocky in May 2022.

Rihanna congratulates the RRR team on their win at the Golden Globes

Rihanna’s comeback single Lift Me Up was nominated for Best Original Song in the Motion Picture category. Additionally, it was included in the soundtrack of the 2022 film Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. She 

However, she lost the award to the song Naatu Naatu from SS Rajamouli’s directorial film RRR which features Ram Charan and Jr. NTR.

Meanwhile, the Fenty Beauty founder was seen congratulating the RRR team on their win.

Hollywood Reporter journalist Chris Gardner took to Twitter to share the moment.

He wrote, ‘THIS! Rihanna has such a class. As she and Rocky walk by (I think to the bathroom) Rihanna congratulates the RRR table for their best original song win for Naatu Naatu in her category.’

Meanwhile, fans continue to press Rihanna for her comeback album and demand a follow-up to her hit album Anti which was released back in 2016.

However, Jerrod Carmichael took the stage at the Golden Globes and delivered a monologue. 

During his speech, he urged Rihanna to take her time and ignore the demands of her fans.

He said, ‘You know what? Honestly only because I see Rihanna is here, and I’m going to say something very controversial. I will actually get in trouble for this.’

Additionally, he continued, ‘Rihanna, you take all the time you want on that album, girl! Don’t let these fools on the internet pressure you into nothing!’

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