Pop and Rock Music – Page 309

Rihanna Returns on the Super Bowl Stage and Confirms Second Pregnancy

Rihanna did not bring any other artists to the stage, preferring to frame the set as a celebration of her dominant pop career. The performance also served as a pregnancy reveal.

By Lindsay Zoladz

BRIT Awards British Phonographic Industry Charli XCX Gender Great Britain London (England) Pop and Rock Music Sawayama, Rina Smith, Sam (1992- ) Styles, Harry Transgender and Transsexuals Welch, Florence

Harry Styles Dedicated a Brit Award to Female Acts Who Weren’t Nominated

In 2022, the Brit Awards merged its top artist prizes to include male, female and nonbinary acts. This year, the event faced backlash for not nominating any women.

By Alex Marshall

BRIT Awards British Phonographic Industry Charli XCX Gender Great Britain London (England) Pop and Rock Music Sawayama, Rina Smith, Sam (1992- ) Styles, Harry Transgender and Transsexuals Welch, Florence

Harry Styles Dedicated a Brit Award to Female Acts Who Weren’t Nominated

In 2022, the Brit Awards merged its top artist prizes to include male, female and nonbinary acts. This year, the event faced backlash for not nominating any women.

By Alex Marshall

Combs, Luke French Montana (Rapper) Indigo De Souza Knowles, Beyonce Lizzo (1988- ) Megan Moroney Pop and Rock Music Rap and Hip-Hop Rhythm and Blues (Music) SZA (Singer) Ware, Jessie

Lizzo and SZA Spin Up a Fresh ‘Special,’ and 7 More New Songs

Hear tracks by Luke Combs, Jessie Ware, Indigo de Souza and others.

By Jon Caramanica and Lindsay Zoladz

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