A$AP Rocky Reveals His Mom Wanted Him to Link Up With Rihanna Long Before They Got Together
Showbiz Cheat Sheet • • entertainment
Key Points:
- A$AP Rocky and Rihanna have been a couple for six years, sharing three children and a strong bond built over time despite initial challenges.
- Their romantic relationship developed gradually after years of close friendship and collaboration, beginning around 2012.
- A$AP Rocky's mother, Renee Black, recognized Rihanna as "the one" before he did and encouraged him to pursue her romantically.
- Despite early bold gestures from A$AP Rocky, such as a notable moment during an awards performance, their relationship remained platonic until 2019.
- Rihanna described their romance as unfolding organically, evolving from mutual support and friendship into love and partnership.
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