March 24, 2025 – In a candid interview with

March 24, 2025 – In a candid interview with Harper’s Bazaar, global superstar Rihanna opened up about her domestic life with rapper A$AP Rocky, revealing the joy and tradition that defines their family dynamic. The couple, who share two sons, RZA (3) and Riot (1), has become a symbol of modern love and parenting, blending cultural roots with contemporary values.

“Two Moods in the House”

Rihanna described how her home transforms when Rocky returns from work:

“There’s always two different moods in the house: the ‘mama with kids’ mood and the ‘daddy is coming home’ mood. I immediately take a bath and dress nicely to welcome my man, and the kids get very excited because he’s coming with gifts.”

This ritual mirrors traditional African households, where the father’s arrival is a celebrated event. Rihanna emphasized that she avoids projecting superiority over Rocky, instead prioritizing mutual respect and shared parenting.

Parenting and Partnership

The couple’s journey from friends to parents has been marked by authenticity and growth. Rihanna praised Rocky’s fatherhood, calling him “an incredible, patient, loving father” and admitting their sons “live for him more than they live for me.” Their relationship evolved organically, with Rihanna noting that the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated their transition from collaborators to partners. Rihanna highlighted how their shared Barbadian heritage and creative synergy strengthened their bond. Rocky’s Barbadian father and Rihanna’s upbringing in Barbados fostered a deep connection, which they now pass to their children.

Recent Milestones

The couple recently celebrated Rocky’s not-guilty verdict in a felony assault trial, with Rihanna supporting him throughout the proceedings. Their resilience and unity have solidified their status as one of Hollywood’s most enduring power couples. Rihanna’s candid reflections underscore the beauty of love rooted in tradition, mutual respect, and genuine partnership. As she and Rocky navigate parenthood, their story continues to inspire fans worldwide.