Fans speculate that Rihanna is pregnant after appearance at Diamond Ball

Fans of Rihanna's have gone into overdrive amid rumours that she is pregnant.

The singer-turned-beauty and underwear mogul has been taking over the world with her business ventures. This week there was speculation that motherhood was next on the cards for her. It was Rihanna herself who ignited the rumours when she told a magazine; "I’m going to give birth to a black woman.”   [caption id="attachment_481104" align="alignnone" width="594"] Rihanna and Pharrell Williams perform at the Diamond Ball in New York City.[/caption] Speaking to Essence at her Diamond Ball charity event, she said; "I’m a black woman. I came from a black woman, who came from a black woman, who came from a black woman and I’m going to give birth to a black woman.

"My mother is an incredible example of how to fight through obstacles in life," she continued. "I’m sure her mom taught her that and that’s how I’m going to be.

The statement sounded fairly general but many fans took it as an announcement.

So Miss Robyn Rihanna Fenty is PREGNANT.... pic.twitter.com/r0dBCUEUeJ

— Norma ??‍♀️??‍♂️ (@normalmazan) September 13, 2019

if rihanna is pregnant and im not the fucking dad or the baby... i dont want it pic.twitter.com/ynzFtLOKUo

— brianna (@kyletheslut) September 13, 2019

rihanna is pregnant.... pic.twitter.com/0YjPKTuSzW

— Black Jim Carrey (@_bigwinnn) September 13, 2019

Who tf got Rihanna pregnant? pic.twitter.com/vMCLL7Pypm

— lily? (@trippielilly) September 13, 2019

But Rihanna has poured cold water on the rumours, letting fans know that she's definitely not expecting to be a mum any time soon. "Sources with direct knowledge" of the singer (i.e. her rep) told TMZ that the singer is not pregnant. Rihanna has been dating Arab entrepreneur Hassan Jameel since 2017.