Rihanna's Rumored Love Interest Lewis Hamilton Speaks to Dating Rumors

Rihanna arrives at LAX Airport wearing a big pair of sunglasses on Tuesday (September 1) in Los Angeles.

Earlier in the day, the 27-year-old entertainer was seen leaving her apartment in New York City en route to the airport.

There are lots of rumors circulating that Ri and Lewis Hamilton are an item, and E! News caught up with him to set the record straight.

“You know, I’ve known Ri for a long time,” Lewis said. “We’ve been friends for a while. We get to hang out every now and again…otherwise, we’re just good friends.”

FYI: Rihanna is carrying an MCM bag.

15+ pictures inside of Rihanna landing in Los Angeles…