Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime show draws hundreds of FCC complaints: reports

Some of nan astir 119 cardinal viewers who tuned successful for nan Super Bowl LVII halftime show apparently were not pleased pinch what they saw.

The Federal Communications Commission received complete 100 complaints aft nan large game, galore  related to popular and R&B singer Rihanna's performance. Some viewers claiming nan show was "overtly sexual" successful nature, TMZ reported.

Others believed immoderate of nan creation moves "were patently violative and wholly inappropriate for children."

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Rihanna performs onstage during nan Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show astatine State Farm Stadium Feb. 12, 2023, successful Glendale, Ariz.  (Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

One spectator from Utah reportedly wrote that "this twelvemonth nan halftime show was truthful indecent I had to move disconnected nan TV because of nan pornographic content"

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Others simply took to Twitter to sound their criticism, including wrestler Bill Goldberg, who said nan show was "frickin' horrible."

Rihanna, who was dressed successful each reddish for her first unrecorded capacity successful 7 years, stunned fans erstwhile it was revealed she is pregnant pinch her 2nd child.  (Getty Images)

The feedback astir nan 34-year-old's capacity was not wholly critical. Several well-known athletes said they enjoyed nan show.

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James shared a tweet saying, "Rih sewage truthful galore slayer tracks!!!!"

U.S. women's nationalist shot squad subordinate Alex Morgan and precocious retired NFL defensive extremity J.J. Watt besides applauded Rihanna's performance.

NBA fable Shaquille O'Neal besides came Rihanna's defense.

"All you group disrespecting my Rihanna, unopen your face. Shut it up," he said connected "The Big Podcast." "I was there. It was beautiful. She did a awesome job. I didn't cognize she was pregnant until she bust out, but time off this woman alone. … You did a awesome job. I emotion you."

Rihanna performs onstage during nan Apple Music Super Bowl LVII Halftime Show astatine State Farm Stadium Feb. 12, 2023, successful Glendale, Ariz. (Gregory Shamus/Getty Images)

Over 113 cardinal viewers tuned into FOX's tv and integer properties, which represents nan champion assemblage for a Super Bowl successful six years. 

But Rihanna's halftime show averaged 118.7 cardinal viewers, according to FOX Sports Public Relations. The fig represents a 15% summation from past year's show.

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Viewers watched nan Chiefs' thrilling comeback triumph complete nan Eagles. The triumph gave nan Chiefs their 2nd Lombardi Trophy successful 4 seasons.