Rihanna and A$AP Rocky Bring the Heat to N.Y.C. on Stylish Date Night at Footwear News Achievement Awards

Mar. 15, 2025

Rihanna (left) and A$AP Rocky on Dec. 4.Photo:Cindy Ord/WireImage

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky attend the 38th Annual Footwear News Achievement Awards at Cipriani South Street on December 04, 2024 in New York City.

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RihannaandA$AP Rockyare having fun in their finest date night fashions.

The couple touched down in N.Y.C. for the 38th Footwear News Achievement Awards on Dec. 4, where the “Fashion Killa” rapper, 36, and Puma are being honored with the Collaboration of the Year award. Rihanna, 36, has alsoworked with the brandon multiple collections through her Fenty line.

As expected, the parents of two were dressed to impress and made a stylish statement on the carpet, held at Cipriani South Street.

Rihanna stunned in a sexy, knee-high slit, body-hugging white dress featuring a small train, elegant long sleeves and a popped collar. The singer paired the sexy look with a shimmery choker necklace, small earrings and a high up-do.

A$AP Rocky, who became the creative director of Puma’s Formula 1 partnership in 2023, arrived outfitted in his signature style. He was dressed in a black shearling leather jacket paired with black dress pants, held up with a brown belt with a large belt buckle. The look was topped off withMega Clubmaster sunglassesfrom Ray-Ban.

Rihanna (left) and A$AP Rocky on Dec. 4.Cindy Ord/WireImage

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky attend the 38th Annual Footwear News Achievement Awards at Cipriani South Street on December 04, 2024 in New York City.

On the red carpet, A$AP Rocky shares exclusively with PEOPLE whether he hopeshis kidslearn from his style.

“For the most part, I’m gonna hand down all of my clothes to my children,” he says. “So, you know, they won’t have to really try to figure it out too hard. It’s gonna be there for them.”

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In aninterview withFootwear Newsbefore the ceremony, A$AP Rocky said his collaboration with Puma “means the world.”

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky attend the 38th Annual Footwear News Achievement Awards at Cipriani South Street on December 04, 2024 in New York City.

“I’m really excited aboutthis collaborationbecause when we first started off, it felt like we were the underdogs," he said. “We weren’t part of the overall conversation, but I think over the past two-and-a-half years, our mission and our goal was to establish that seat at the table more so than anything.”

Other stars in attendance includedMartha Stewart, the Icon Award recipient, and WNBA starAngel Reese, who received the Style Influencer of the Year honor.

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Rihanna and A$AP Rocky attend the 2024 Fashion Awards in London on Dec. 2.Ian West/PA Images via Getty

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky

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The pair’s head-turning moment in the Big Apple comes after theirappearance together at the Fashion Awardsin London on Dec. 2.

Both stars were visions in blue, decked out in coordinating monochromatic ensembles.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky at the 2023 Met Gala.James Devaney/GC Images

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky attend The 2023 Met Gala Celebrating “Karl Lagerfeld: A Line Of Beauty”

A$AP Rocky went for a tailored navy jacket and trousers, a white shirt and red tie, plus bespoke Pandora Era lab-grown diamond earrings.

Their streak of date nights is only about to get hotter in 2025, when the two are expected to make anappearance at the Met Galain May. A$AP Rocky will co-chair the event alongsideColman Domingo, F1 driverLewis Hamilton,Pharrell Williamsand honorary chairLeBron James.

source: people.com