After ‘unreal’ Super Bowl viewing numbers were revealed, fans joked that Rihanna had a football game at her concert.

Fans believe Rihanna was the reason why SUPER Bowl 57 had the highest viewing audience in eight years.

In order to watch the Kansas City Chiefs defeat the Philadelphia Eagles, more than 113 million Americans tuned in.

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Since the 2015 Super Bowl in Arizona, that was the largest television audience ever.

On that occasion, Tom Brady’s New England Patriots defeated the Seattle Seahawks in front of over 114 million spectators.

Additionally, Sunday’s showcase on FOX attracted a sizable audience.

However, statistics also revealed that 118.7 million viewers tuned in to watch Rihanna’s halftime performance.

At State Farm Stadium, Rihanna put on a spectacular performance that included some of her most well-known songs.

And when she made her baby bump public, she ignited the internet.

She was the show’s star, according to fans who claimed the viewership statistics.

“Rihanna really had a football game at her concert,” one person laughed. Unreal.”

“Ngl I don’t even know who played, but I watched the Rihanna performance,” a different person remarked.

Another comment read, “Rihanna is more important and relevant than anyone playing in the game.”

After an inspiring comeback, the Chiefs won their third Super Bowl championship and second in four years.

At the half, Kansas City was down 24-14, but Patrick Mahomes’ heroics helped them come back to win 38-35.