A senior living facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky, got some love fromJAY-ZandRihannaafter their2023 Super Bowl Halftime Showperformance recreation went viral on TikTok.
On Feb. 22, Arcadia Senior Living uploaded a TikTok — which has amassed 3.5 million likes to date — where residents dressed in white stood in formation like Rihanna’s backup dancers.
The facility captioned the video, “Our halftime show > Rihanna’s halftime show 💃🪩🏈🤍🎶🎤”
Since then, on Feb. 27, the facility revealed in a Facebook post that their video reached the attention of the “Empire State of Mind” rapper, 53, who previously signed a deal with the NFL to head the league’s musical entertainment.
Rihanna, Dora Martin and Jay-Z.Getty; @arcadiasrlivingbg; Getty
“EvenJAY-Zgiving us some love!! #TikTokStars,” theycaptioned the post, which featured a large bouquet of red roses. There was also a note included that read, “We love the TikTok here at Roc Nation! JAY-Z.”
Over the weekend, they shared another pleasant surprise. The “Umbrella” singer sent a bouquet of white roses with a note that read, “You ladies dance was amazing. Love Roc Nation. Rihanna.”
“The moment we’ve hoped for,Rihannahas delivered! #TikTokStars,” theycaptioned the post.
“You would be surprised. It was actually our first take. And that is no joke,” Nuckols told the outlet.
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Dora Martin, who played Rihanna in the video, told the outlet that she watched the game and halftime show with her family.
“It makes you younger to know that you can keep up with them,” she said of watching the performance with her grandchildren.
She added of her newfound fame, “It keeps you young. I feel like I’m 16 years old.”
source: people.com
