He also referred to Rihanna as “the One” while discussing why he favors monogamy to being single. “So much better when you got the One,” he says. “[Rihanna] amounts to probably, like, a million of the other ones. I think when you know, you know. She’s the One.”
June: While A$AP Rocky confirmed the relationship in May, Rihanna has yet to make an official statement. However, that did not keep her from engaging in more PDA with the rapper in New York City. Click here for photos.
July: By July 11, these two can’t keep their hands off each other while filming a project together in New York City. Once again, click here for photos.
August: Rumors begin to swirl that an engagement could be imminent. “These two are so madly in love, and it’s true there’s a lot of buzz in their circle about an engagement being in the works,” a source tells Us Weekly in a new report. “Going by the hints Rocky’s been dropping, [it] may well happen soon, but there’s no pressure and what matters most to both of them is to keep building on this truly beautiful thing they’ve got going.”
September: Rihanna and A$AP hit the red carpet together at the 2021 Met Gala in a very “opposites attract” moment. Rihanna opts for an all-black ensemble by Balenciaga, while he goes for a multicolored number by Eli Russell Linnetz.
Later in the month the Fenty mogul reveals that she has no interest in consulting her boyfriend regarding her men’s fashion designs. “Are you kidding me? Do you know who I am? I’m a control freak,” Rihanna told People at the premiere of the Savage x Fenty Vol. 3 show. “Listen, he’s proud of what I’ve been able to accomplish and all of my designs.”
2022
January: Rihanna and A$AP Rocky reveal on January 31 that they’ve reached a new milestone in their relationship: parents-to-be. The couple are photographed in New York City to debut Rihanna’s baby bump, thus confirming that they’re expecting their first child together.