2023 Super Bowl: Rihanna halftime show predictions, including first and last songs, setlist, special guests

With Super Bowl LVII fast approaching, predictions are flooding in for the matchup between the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles. From the winner to MVP to the score to prop bets and everything in between, fans and experts are making their guesses for everything that will take place during the game. 

With predictions coming in about all aspects of the big event, it only makes sense that we should predict what the halftime show will be like. Superstar artist Rihanna will be performing in a highly anticipated halftime show. Not much has been spoiled about the performance so far, so her setlist and whether she will have any special guests join her on stage remain to be seen.

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Ahead of the big performance, we took all the data, the statistics and history of the halftime performances to give you all a prediction of what we think will happen on Sunday. If correct, we will accept all praise. If wrong? We just can forget these predictions ever happened.

Which song will Rihanna sing first?

Rihanna has 14 No. 1 hits, plus 31 songs in the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, with a total of 360 weeks in the top 10. So she has a lot of songs, and popular ones, to choose from.

Some favorites for her to start with are “Diamonds,” “Don’t Stop the Music” and “We Found Love.” The opening of “Diamonds” allows for a gradual build into the setlist and the visual options with a song about diamonds are endless. A glittering stadium, fans being given bracelets that light up or light effects on the stage would make for a powerful start. It is one of her most popular songs, charting for three consecutive weeks in the Top 100, peaking at No. 1. Considering whoever wins the Super Bowl will get lots of diamonds on their championship ring, it would be a very fitting start to the performance. 

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