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'Superbowl's standout star was the interpreter – why they're more needed than ever'

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Rihanna smashed her Super Bowl half-time show – but she wasn't the only woman earning plaudits for here performance on the pitch at this month's event.

A clip of sign language interpreter Justina Miles went viral after she was filmed passionately signing to RiRi's hit. Her appearance on TV comes as interpreters are, thankfully, become a more common sight at concerts and huge events, such as Glastonbury.

In 2013, interpreter Amber Galloway Gallego hit headlines after she signed the whole of Kendrick Lamar’s Lollapalooza set and it wasn't her first rodeo, as she'd previously signed for Destiny’s Child. “People were like, wow, we’ve never had a connection to music before, but now we do,” she later said.

Accessibility at events has continued to improve, with big names such as Stormzy, Janet Jackson and Eminem welcoming inclusion to their shows.

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