Are A$AP Rocky and Rihanna married?
As of the time of writing this article (October 2022), A$AP Rocky and Rihanna are not officially married.
Are A$AP Rocky and Rihanna engaged?
In May 2022, A$AP Rocky proposed to Rihanna in the music video for his song, “D. M. B.” In the video, A$AP Rocky wore gold teeth that read, “Marry me?” and Rihanna wore gold teeth that read, “I do.” Reports later emerged that the engagement was not real and that the couple had pulled the stunt for promotion.
All about A$AP Rocky’s relationship with Rihanna
Rihanna (born Robyn Rihanna Fenty) is a Barbadian singer, actress and businesswoman. She is the CEO of the Savage X Fenty lingerie brand and Fenty Beauty, a cosmetic brand. Rihanna was born on February 20, 1988, in Saint Michael, Barbados and she is currently 34 years old. She is well known for her hit songs like “Work”, which featured Drake, “Umbrella”, “Diamonds”, etc. Rihanna has also been previously linked with Chris Brown and Drake.
Timeline of A$AP Rocky and Rihanna’s relationship
According to information gathered by DNB Stories Africa, A$AP Rocky and Rihanna first started out as colleagues who have an understanding. They were first linked together in 2013 after Rocky opened Rihanna’s Diamond World Tour.
However, back in September 2012, A$AP Rocky and Rihanna had performed together at the MTV VMAs. During their performance, Rocky appeared to kiss Rihanna. Rihanna later admitted that the kiss was not part of the rehearsal, adding that her management had been surprised at how coolly she had taken it, meaning that she must have liked A$AP.
In 2013, Rihanna appeared in Rocky’s music video for his song, “Fashion Killa”. When asked about his relationship with Rihanna at the time, A$AP Rocky said:
“I don’t even look at her like that. She’s sexy, but, I’m good.”
Fast forward to 2018, A$AP Rocky and Rihanna were seen talking and laughing together at Virgil Abloh’s Louis Vuitton menswear show during the Paris Fashion Week. In September 2019, A$AP Rocky attended Rihanna’s annual Diamond Ball which benefits the non-profit organization, Clara Lionel Foundation. In December 2019, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky walked the red carpet together at the British Fashion Council’s Fashion Awards where Rihanna’s Fenty was awarded a prize.
Rumours of a relationship between A$AP Rocky and Rihanna started spreading in January 2020. At the time a source close to the couple denied that Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were seeing each other, saying:
“She wants to be single and isn’t going to jump into something. She’s hanging out with A$AP Rocky, but she is not dating him.”
In August 2020, A$AP Rocky starred in Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Skin Campaign. They then spent the Christmas holidays together. Their relationship was eventually confirmed in December 2020.
In May 2021, A$AP Rocky finally confirmed that he was dating Rihanna, stating that she is “the one”.
He said:
“So much better when you got the One. She (Rihanna) amounts to probably like a million of the other ones. I think when you know, you know. She’s the One.”
A$AP Rocky spoke about Rihanna again in June 2021 at the premiere of his documentary, “Stockholm Syndrome”, gushing about how much he values her support. In July 2021, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were seen shooting a music video together. In September 2021, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky visited Nicki Minaj and her family. They went on to make their Met Gala debut on September 13, 2021. Rihanna later admitted that she initially wasn’t sure she would be attending the Gala with A$AP Rocky.
She said:
“We weren’t even sure if we were going to go, so separately we were planning our looks just to be prepared. We ended up getting ready together and going and I didn’t even realize we were on a carpet together until someone said, ‘You’re making your debut’, and I was like ‘Oh shit’.”
In January 2022, it was announced that Rihanna and A$AP Rocky were expecting a child together.
In February 2022, Rihanna and A$AP Rocky attended the Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin event in Los Angeles. When asked by a journalist, “What’s your favorite Fenty product?” A$AP Rocky replied, “Her,” while pointing at Rihanna.
About A$AP Rocky’s cheating rumours
In April 2022, news of A$AP Rocky cheating on Rihanna took the internet by storm. The story went that Rihanna broke up with A$AP Rocky after she discovered that he was allegedly cheating on her with Amina Muaddi, a shoe designer who is also close to the singer.
While neither A$AP Rocky nor Rihanna responded to the reports, Muaddi later denied the rumours, slamming them as “vile.”
She said:
“I’ve always believed that an unfounded like spread on social media doesn’t deserve any response or clarification. Especially one that is so vile.”
A$AP Rocky and Rihanna did not grace the rumours with any response. Luckily, the rumours were later dispelled as untrue as A$AP Rocky and Rihanna are still together, as of the time of writing.
A$AP Rocky and Rihanna’s child
The couple welcomed their first child together in May 2022. While is known that the child is a boy, they have not revealed his name yet.
A$AP Rocky’s other girlfriends before Rihanna
Before his exclusive romance with Rihanna, A$AP Rocky has been romantically involved with a number of women, most of them popular in the entertainment industry.
Here is a list of women A$AP Rocky has reportedly dated or hooked up with.
- A$AP Rocky dated Iggy Azalea in 2011.
- A$AP Rocky dated Chanel Iman in 2013.
- A$AP Rocky dated Rita Ora in 2012.
- A$AP Rocky dated Tahiry Jose in 2014.
- A$AP Rocky dated Kendall Jenner in 2016.
- A$AP Rocky dated Jasmine Daniels in 2018.
- A$AP Rocky has been dating Rihanna since 2020.
About A$AP Rocky’s relationship with Iggy Azalea
Iggy Azalea (born Amethyst Amelia Kelly) is an Australian rapper, songwriter and model. She is popularly known for hit songs like “Fancy” and “Two Times.” Iggy Azalea is also known for being the mother of Playboi Carti’s son. Iggy Azalea was born on June 7, 1990, and is currently 32 years old.
Iggy Azalea and A$AP Rocky dated in 2011, before either of them became mainstream artists. Speaking about her relationship with A$AP Rocky in a 2012 interview with Vibe, Iggy Azalea said:
I don’t know how to put it. It’s like… I… I don’t know… I love him and that’s all there is to it. We have our own thing going on and I’m not the only one that [got the tattoos]. I’ll tell you that. [Laughs] I’m just the only one with it on my fingers.
However, strangely, A$AP Rocky never personally confirmed his relationship with Iggy Azalea.
Iggy Azalea went on to tattoo the title of A$AP Rocky’s debut mixtape, “Live. Love. A$AP” on her finger. At the time, Iggy Azalea stated that she was not the only one with a tattoo dedicated to her relationship, implying that Rocky had gotten a tattoo dedicated to her as well.
Sadly, in 2012, A$AP Rocky stated that he was not dating Iggy Azalea. The reports were that they had split that same year. According to Azalea, the breakup got messy for a while but things were later sorted out between them.
She said:
“I definitely hated his guts and he hated my guts for a few months. You realize maybe you hate whatever caused the breakup and you both definitely failed in the relationship.”
Following their breakup, Iggy Azalea crossed out the tattoo she dedicated to A$AP. In her song, “Rolex,” Iggy Azalea appeared to speak about her split with A$AP Rocky where she rapped:
“I got you tatted, you took off before the ink dried on my hands. I was down to give you the world, instead you gave me hell.”
The lyrics were said to be a reference to A$AP Rocky leaving her for Chanel Iman, a model.
Iggy Azalea later removed the rest of her “Live. Love. A$AP” tattoo. In 2013, while talking to Complex Magazine, Iggy Azalea stated that she regrets ever coming public with her relationship with A$AP Rocky.
She said:
“The number one thing I regret saying publicly is that I fucking loved Rakim (A$AP Rocky).”
She added that speaking about their relationship led to more scrutiny from the public. Things appear to have died down now as Iggy Azalea has since moved on with rapper, Playboi Carti.
About A$AP Rocky’s relationship with Chanel Iman
Chanel Iman (born Chanel Iman Robinson) is an American model and actress. She was born on December 1, 1990, in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States and is currently 31 years old. Chanel Iman has been praised as one of the top models of the 2000s.
A$AP Rocky and Chanel Iman started dating in early 2013. By April 2014, Iman and A$AP Rocky were said to be engaged. Sadly, the two called it quits in June 2014. A$AP Rocky stated that despite their split, he was still on very good terms with Chanel Iman.
In a 2015 interview with MTV News, A$AP Rocky said:
“That’s my best friend. You’ve gotta be mature, to be in this type of predicament and have a relationship. I never really talk about these kinda things. I never talk about her and she never really talks about me so I’m not gonna say much on the subject but she’s happy and that’s all I want. I want her to be happy.”
A$AP Rocky went on to say that for a little while after his split from Chanel Iman, he was depressed. However, he realized that she deserved more than he could give her. Chanel Iman married Sterling Shepard in 2018. However, they split in 2021.
About A$AP Rocky’s relationship with Kendall Jenner
Kendall Jenner is an American model and media personality. She is a part of the Kardashian family. Kendall Jenner is the daughter of Kris Jenner and Caitlyn Jenner (formerly known as Bruce Jenner). She was born on November 3, 1995, in Los Angeles, California, the United States and she is currently 26 years old.
Kendall Jenner and A$AP Rocky were first spotted together while partying in Paris in June 2016. However, it was not until 2017 that they confirmed their relationship when they attended the Met Gala together. During the event, A$AP Rocky and Kendall Jenner were seen cozying up to each other. They also attended the Paris and Milan Fashion Week events together in 2017. However, A$AP Rocky and Kendall Jenner broke up in 2017, reportedly due to conflicting schedules.
