WATCH Rihanna Perform at Lavish Indian Pre-Wedding Ceremony

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00:00 (upbeat music)

00:02 Rihanna wows the crowd in a pre-wedding ceremony

00:05 rivaling the Grammys.

00:07 ♪ Please don't call me on my phone ♪

00:09 ♪ Pay me what you want ♪

00:11 ♪ Find me bigger than the front ♪

00:14 Names like Ivanka Trump, Hillary Clinton, Bill Gates,

00:17 David Blaine, and Mark Zuckerberg

00:19 have descended upon India to celebrate the prenuptials

00:22 of Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant.

00:25 The over-the-top weekend is courtesy of Anant's father,

00:27 billionaire Mukesh Ambani.

00:29 The chairman of Reliance Industries is Asia's richest man

00:32 with a net worth of 114 billion, according to Forbes.

00:36 The wedding is not scheduled until July,

00:38 but the pre-wedding festivities kicked off this week,

00:41 beginning on Wednesday when the bride and groom

00:43 reportedly hosted a town of some 50,000 residents

00:46 with a communal dinner.

00:48 (crowd cheering)

00:51 Fast forward to Friday, where about 1,200 guests

00:53 enjoyed an extravagant set from Rihanna.

00:55 (crowd cheering)

00:58 (upbeat music)

01:01 If this sounds familiar, the Ambani family

01:05 has a bit of a reputation for their ritzy celebrations.

01:08 Beyonce performed at the groom's sister,

01:10 Isha Ambani's 2018 pre-wedding ceremony,

01:12 while Coldplay's Chris Martin and the Chainsmokers

01:15 performed at the groom's brother,

01:16 Akash Ambani's, in 2019.

01:18 ♪ I'm not afraid to worry, baby ♪

01:21 ♪ Don't act like you don't care ♪

01:23 ♪ I'm calling, yeah, yeah, yeah ♪

01:25 ♪ Come on, like, blah, blah, blah ♪

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