{"id":69442,"date":"2025-04-14T11:22:33","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T15:22:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/?p=69442"},"modified":"2025-04-30T11:23:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-30T15:23:32","slug":"as-aap-rocky-gears-up-for-his-met-gala-co-chair-debut-his-grandmother-opens-up-about-his-relationship-with-rihanna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/as-aap-rocky-gears-up-for-his-met-gala-co-chair-debut-his-grandmother-opens-up-about-his-relationship-with-rihanna\/69442\/","title":{"rendered":"As A$AP Rocky gears up for his Met Gala co-chair debut, his grandmother opens up about his relationship with Rihanna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"350\">In a refreshing break from the usual celebrity drama, A$AP Rocky\u2019s grandmother, Cathy, is melting hearts with her sweet words about Rihanna and her grandson\u2019s journey. In a recent <em data-start=\"180\" data-end=\"187\">Vogue<\/em> cover story featuring Rocky ahead of his Met Gala co-chair debut, Grandma Cathy offered an endearing perspective on her famous family \u2014 and fans can\u2019t get enough.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"659\">She opened up about her pride in Rocky, saying she always knew he was destined for big things. But what brings her the most joy? Seeing him \u201csettled down\u201d and happy with Rihanna. \u201cShe\u2019s a down-to-earth person,\u201d Cathy said fondly. \u201cI\u2019m glad that he settled down, and I\u2019m happy with who he settled down with.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"1020\">Rocky and Rihanna, who started sparking romance rumors back in 2020, are now parents to two sons \u2014 RZA and Riot Rose. In the interview, Rocky gushed about their boys: RZA is already into books, while Riot, the younger one, is full of playful energy and mischief. \u201cHe likes to take stuff from his brother so his brother can chase him,\u201d Rocky said with a smile.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1022\" data-end=\"1299\">The rapper also spoke deeply about his bond with Rihanna, calling their love \u201cinternal, external, infinite, the past, the future.\u201d He praised the balance they\u2019ve built as partners and parents, especially amid the chaos of their busy lives. \u201cWe understand each other,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1301\" data-end=\"1543\">But Grandma Cathy didn\u2019t stop at praising Rihanna \u2014 she also revealed her adorable crush on actor and Met Gala co-chair Colman Domingo. \u201cI love him,\u201d she admitted, prompting Rocky to jokingly tease, \u201cMy grandma got a crush on Colman Domingo.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1545\" data-end=\"1745\">As Rocky gets ready to step into the spotlight at one of fashion\u2019s biggest events, he\u2019s doing it surrounded by love \u2014 from his children, his partner, and his biggest cheerleader of all: Grandma Cathy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1747\" data-end=\"1822\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a refreshing break from the usual celebrity drama, A$AP Rocky\u2019s grandmother, Cathy, is melting hearts with her sweet words\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":294,"featured_media":69443,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[67],"tags":[3168],"class_list":["post-69442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity-news","tag-aap-rocky"],"reading_time":"2 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/294"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/usa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}