Rihanna set the stage on fire at the Super Bowl 2023 as she performed some of her hit numbers. As the singer took to the stage, fans noticed her “baby bump” and speculated that she was pregnant. Amid the pregnancy rumors, Rihanna’s ex-boyfriend Chris Brown shared a cryptic message on Instagram. “Go Girl,” he wrote on his Instagram story, along with a red heart.

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Rihanna and Chris Brown’s relationship started in 2008, but it was not without its challenges and controversies. The couple quickly became one of the hottest young couples in the music industry and their relationship was heavily publicized.

However, on February 8, 2009, Chris Brown was arrested and charged with assault after an altercation with Rihanna. The incident occurred hours before the Grammy Awards, where they were both scheduled to perform. Chris Brown was later charged with one count of assault and making criminal threats.

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He pleaded guilty to the assault charge in August of 2009 and was sentenced to five years of probation, one year of community service, and domestic violence counseling.

Despite the legal trouble, Rihanna and Chris Brown continued to have an on-again, off-again relationship over the years. They have collaborated on several songs, including “Nobody’s Business” and “Put It Up.”

However, they officially ended their relationship for good in 2013. Since then, both Rihanna and Chris Brown have gone on to have successful careers, but their relationship remains a topic of discussion in the media.

Neither Rihanna nor Chris Brown has publicly commented on the reason for their separation, but it is widely believed that it was due to the ongoing controversy surrounding Chris Brown’s assault on Rihanna