The old friends, who were reported to have had a romantic liaison or two in past years, were seen getting cozy at the 2020 Yams Day Benefit Concert on January 17 — the same day the pop star and entrepreneur broke it off with Jameel.

Rebound? Rihanna is reportedly dating rapper A$AP Rocky, following her recent split from Saudi billionaire Hassan Jameel; they are pictured in December 2019

The pair’s festive evening in the Big Apple reportedly included spending the night together.

They shared a hotel suite during that trip in New York,’ a source said.

Even with the sparks flying between the two, the We Found Love singer has been reluctant to put a label on her relationship with the rapper, being that her split from Jameel is still so fresh.

They’re really enjoying each other’s company,’ the source explained.

‘It’s really casual between them and she’s not thinking about whether there’s a future with Rocky. She’s a newly-single girl having fun.’

Moving on: Rihanna and Rocky seen havng fun and getting cozy at the 2020 Yams Day Benefit Concert on January 17 — the same day she broke it off with Jameel

Old flames? The pair were first linked romantically  in 2013 while out in New York City

This isn’t the first time Rihanna and Rocky have been romantically linked.

They were first spotted packing on the PDA while out in New York City back in 2013. But the rapper was quick to quell any rumors of a union.

‘I don’t even look at her like that. She’s 𝑠e𝑥y, but I’m good,’ he said at the time as reported by Distractify.

Rocky (real name Rakim Mayers) made worldwide news last summer, when he was arrested and found guilty of assault in Sweden. The rapper received a suspended sentence after the court found that the assault was not ‘of such a serious nature’ as to warrant more time behind bars.

Splitsville: Rihanna and Jameel split in January 2020 after three years of dating

The Barbados-born singer, 31, and Jameel, who Saudi businessman ended their romance, in part, because they weren’t a good long term match.

‘Their lives were too different and it was hard to maintain a relationship,’ a source told People.

She has also been very clear to those close to her that she wants to be a mother ‘more than anything in life.’

In previous years Rihanna has been romantically linked to rapper Travis Scott, singers Drake and Chris Brown, actor Josh Hartnett, and baseball player Matt Kemp.

Long term commitment: She has said she wants to be a mother ‘more than anything in life’

Source: https://www.dailymail.co.uk