{"id":687964,"date":"2026-05-23T05:57:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-23T05:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/687964\/"},"modified":"2026-05-23T05:57:09","modified_gmt":"2026-05-23T05:57:09","slug":"rihanna-begs-rhobh-star-not-to-quit-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/687964\/","title":{"rendered":"Rihanna begs ‘RHOBH’ star not to quit series"},"content":{"rendered":"

Rihanna is manifesting a second season for Amanda Frances. <\/p>\n

The \u201cReal Housewives of Beverly Hills\u201d star took to Threads on Friday to share a screenshot<\/a> of the singer direct messaging her on Instagram amid rumors that she may not be returning for Season 16.<\/p>\n

The message read, \u201cNo, no, NOPE!!! No quitting!!!! You\u2019re gonna have your redemption I promise you!!! We need more of you!\u201d<\/p>\n

Frances \u2014 aka the \u201cMoney Queen\u201d who runs\u00a0an online manifestation business<\/a> \u2014 captioned the image, \u201cWait\u2026 if Rihanna says I have to do a second season, then do i have to do a second season? Ummm\u2026 if The Queen says?!\u201d<\/p>\n

Rihanna (pictured here at the 2026 Met Gala) direct messages \u201cRHOBH\u201d rookie Amanda Francis and told the reality star to do another season of the show. Getty Images<\/p>\n

The entrepreneur shared the message (pictured here) that said, \u201cNo, no, NOPE!!! No quitting!!!! You\u2019re gonna have your redemption I promise you!!! We need more of you!\u201d Amanda Frances\/Threads<\/p>\n

In a follow-up post, she added, \u201cAlso\u2026 Rihanna knows who I am?\u201d <\/p>\n

The Grammy winner\u2019s encouraging words come one day after Bravo & Cocktails shared a blind item<\/a> with an alleged casting update for next season.<\/p>\n

\u201cKyle, Erika, Sutton, Boz and Rachel will be back full time,\u201d the item read. \u201cAmanda was invited back but most likely will decline.\u201d<\/p>\n

The note added that former housewife Crystal Kung Minkoff \u2014 who appeared on the show for three seasons from 2021 to 2024 \u2014 is also \u201cback in the mix\u201d and she was in talks with showrunner Alex Baskin.<\/p>\n

Frances (pictured here on \u201cWWHL\u201d) captioned the post, \u201cWait\u2026 if Rihanna says I have to do a second season, then do i have to do a second season? Ummm\u2026 if The Queen says?!\u201d Charles Sykes\/Bravo via Getty Images<\/p>\n

The pop star\u2019s wise words come after a casting rumor for Season 16 was posted one day prior. (Frances, Sutton Stracke, Erika Jayne, Jennifer Tilly, Kyle Richards, Andy Cohen, Dorit Kemsley, Kathy Hilton, Bozoma Saint John and Rachel Zoe are pictured here at the Season 15 reunion). Trae Patton\/Bravo<\/p>\n

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\u201cJennifer Tilly\u00a0will also be back and expect 2 strong newbies: Lori Loughlin and Emma Grede are in the mix.\u201d<\/p>\n

The email ended, claiming, \u201cDorit [Kemsley] is being put on pause.\u201d<\/p>\n

However, Baskin weighed in on the rumors by reposting the blind item to his Instagram Stories and writing, \u201cNot true.\u201d<\/p>\n

Frances had a rocky rookie season this past year<\/a> \u2014 including having her business be questioned by multiple cast members, defending once being part of a cult and clashing with Kemsley on numerous occasions.<\/p>\n

The blind item alleged that the businesswoman (pictured here at the reunion) \u201cwas invited back but most likely will decline.\u201d Griffin Nagel\/Bravo<\/p>\n

Showrunner Alex Baskin denied the rumors, simply writing, \u201cNot true,\u201d on his IG Stories (as pictured here). Alex Baskin\/Instagram<\/p>\n

Frances told Page Six\u2019s \u201cVirtual Reali-Tea\u201d that she felt the drama was the swimwear designer was an \u201cinitiation process of sorts\u201d because she was new in the group.<\/p>\n

\u201cShe didn\u2019t want me to have an easy time growing into the group, at least that\u2019s how it feels to me,\u201d Frances explained about Kemsley, revealing she never received an apology.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, this isn\u2019t Rihanna\u2019s first time sliding into the DMs of \u201cReal Housewives\u201d stars. <\/p>\n

While Frances (pictured here on the show) hasn\u2019t confirmed if she\u2019s returning, the manifestation queen did have a rocky first season, clashing with multiple cast members \u2014 especially Dorit Kemsley. Griffin Nagel\/Bravo via Getty Images<\/p>\n

Rihanna (pictured here in 2024), meanwhile, is no stranger to DMing housewives. She\u2019s previously messaged stars from multiple other franchises, including Whitney Rose, Heather Gay and Bronwyn Newport from \u201cReal Housewives of Salt Lake City.\u201d GC Images<\/p>\n

\u201cReal Housewives of Salt Lake City\u201d stars Whitney Rose, Heather Gay and Bronwyn Newport have all confirmed they\u2019ve received direct messages from Rihanna.<\/p>\n

The pop star has also sent messages to \u201cReal Housewives of Potomac\u201d star Karen Huger, \u201cReal Housewives of Atlanta\u201d star Kelli Ferrell and \u201cReal Housewives of New York\u201d alum Leah McSweeney.<\/p>\n

Newport gushed about the moment, telling \u201cVirtual Reali-Tea\u201d hosts Evan Real and Danny Murphy<\/a> that the two messaged back and forth.<\/p>\n

\u201cShe\u2019s very sweet to me,\u201d the reality star detailed. \u201cShe has opinions on \u2018Salt Lake City.\u2019 She has opinions on me.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Rihanna is manifesting a second season for Amanda Frances. The \u201cReal Housewives of Beverly Hills\u201d star took to…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":687965,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[2109,49,48,361,362,5784,75,5020,14982,22528,348,80632],"class_list":["post-687964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-bravo","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-celebrities","tag-celebrity-news","tag-celebrity-social-media","tag-entertainment","tag-real-housewives","tag-real-housewives-of-beverly-hills","tag-rihanna","tag-tv","tag-virtual-reali-tea"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=687964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/687964\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/687965"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=687964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=687964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=687964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}