Showing posts with label Rihanna. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Rihanna. Show all posts

Monday, February 24, 2014

MUST SEE: RIHANNA CAUSES PANDEMONIUM IN PARIS TODAY


It's quite obvious who the queen of the pack is.

When Rihanna touched down in Paris today, little did she knew she was gonna be mobbed. The singer today solidifying her queen status caused pandemonium today when she attempted to return to Jardine Matheson‘s ‘Mandarin Oriental Paris’

Anticipation to see the megastar reached fever pitch when fans from her ever loyal Navy and Beyhive ran in the streets of Paris today like headless chickens wanting to catch a glimpse of the star and to possibly touch her. 

Not sure what I've been on about. Peep the footage after the jump...

Sunday, February 23, 2014

RIHANNA STYLES IT UP FOR US VOGUE / SHARED SHE NEVER WANTED TO BECOME FAMOUS


"You will never be stylish if you don't take risks."

Those are the words from style maven Rihanna.

With her third US Vogue cover in as little as 4 years, Rihanna shows why she's the leading black female artist of this decade. Set to grace the March 4th edition of the fashion publication, Ms. Fenty struck many a pose and shows why she's not your ordinary girl. From her tomboy to flirty and risque style, the 26 year old was followed to New York City on a shopping trip by Vogue's Plum Skyes, who wanted to get the tea while its hot on Rih's move to the Big Apple as well as her ever daring fashions.

Pop open the lid to see excerpts from the interview as well as the fashion spread...

Saturday, February 22, 2014

EMINEM ANNOUNCES JOINT 'MONSTER TOUR' WITH RIHANNA


That Rihanna reign shows absolutely no signs of letting up...

Rihanna just keeps that hustle alive. With the singer readying her 8th studio album this summer, it has just been announced by her 'Monster' collaborator Eminem that the Pop Queen will be hitting the road with him this summer for their joint tour 'The Monster Tour'

See which city the trek will pass through...

Monday, February 10, 2014

WINNING: RIHANNA COPS HER 17TH AND 18TH VEVO CERTIFIED VIDEO


Let's face it, Rihanna's presence on video outlets is immeasurable. Being the most videwd artist on VEVO/YouTube is an accolade many a Pop juggernaut wishes to have. Since its arrival last October Rihanna's provocative 'Pour It Up' was met with strong criticism due to its strong sexual content. Well today the singer can now learn that her video has racked up a total of 100 million views becoming her 17th video to be certified by VEVO. 

More after the break...

Thursday, February 06, 2014

CHART CHECK: BEYONCE SURFS AT #2 ON HOT 100/ RIHANNA & SHAKIRA THREATENS


Congratulations are certainly in order for Beyonce. Why you may ask? Well the singer has now learned that she has broken the spell with her new single 'Drunk In Love' which jumped from #13 to the #2 position on the Billboard Hot 100. 

More after the break...

RIHANNA COVERS THIRD US VOGUE


Its a known fact, Vogue covers are hard to come by-especially the one in the US and Pop icon Rihanna makes it look easy. The superstar singer has now graced the March issue of American Vogue bringing her collection to a whopping 5 Vogue covers-- a never before feat done by a singer. Of the 5 covers, 3 are American Vogue covers including the new one which is set to hit stands next week. 

It also appears that this shoot was done in secrecy as none of the pictures we saw from the photoshoot in Brasil for Vogue has been official. Being the investigator I am, the photoshoot in Brasil is indeed for Vogue Brasil May issue. 

Pop open the lid for her fierce spread...

Wednesday, February 05, 2014

BEHIND THE SCENES: SHAKIRA FT RIHANNA- 'CAN'T REMEMBER TO FORGET YOU'


Shakira and Rihanna may be sailing on commercial shores with their single 'Can't Remember To Forget You' but its their fiery visual that has set many a tongue wagging. Shakira who is known for her provocative dance moves teamed up with serial whiner Rihanna to create one of the sauciest video of 2014.

What was the chemistry like between the two ladies on set? Pop open the lid to find out below...

Saturday, January 25, 2014

RIHANNA SHINES BRIGHT AT ROC NATION PRE-GRAMMY BRUNCH


As stars continues to congregate in the city of Los Angeles for this Sunday's Grammy Awards, Roc Nation held their annual Pre-Grammy brunch which brought out some of the label's brightest stars as well as their first lady Pop Queen Rihanna. 

The Pop icon is a multiple nominee at this year's ceremony and will know tomorrow if she'll be walking away with her 9th or possibly 10th Grammy award. The duo of Willow and Jaden Smith were there as well as the Roc's Rita Ora who was there with beau Calvin Harris

Pop open the lid to see the stars

Monday, January 13, 2014

NEW SONG: SHAKIRA FT RIHANNA- 'CAN'T REMEMBER TO FORGET YOU'


Change that Beyonce mess of an album, Shakira and Rihanna are back!

The Grammy-winning divas teamed up for one of the year's most anticipate cuts 'Can't Remember To Forget You'. Set to be lifted from Shaki's forthcoming album, the 'Gypsy' singer tapped the 'Only Girl' perfomer for what is deemed the best diva duet in recent times.

Haven't heard the song as yet? What are you waiting for? Pop open the lid to listen 'Forget You'

Saturday, December 28, 2013

RIHANNA HITS HOT 100 MILESTONE


At just 25 years-old with 13 #1 singles, its fair to say Rihanna has cemented herself as this decade's top act. Indeed, with her Eminem-led jam 'The Monster' becoming her 13th chart-topper, spending its third week atop the Hot 100, the Pop icon has now spent a total of 50 weeks at #1.

Find out how who she's tied with and whose record is in trouble after the jump...

Thursday, December 26, 2013

REPORT: RIHANNA TO RELEASE TWO ALBUMS IN 2014


If a report by The Daily Mirror is anything to go by, Pop icon Rihanna could release two albums in 2014. Sure to follow the trend her 'Rehab' collaborator Justin Timberlake started when he dropped his '20/20 Experience' album and its follow up this year.

More after the jump..

Sunday, December 22, 2013

RIHANNA NAMED AMONG VOGUE'S 10 BEST DRESSED WOMEN OF 2013


It's a list many a fashionable girl wishes to make and while some continues to dream, Rihanna's inclusion is nothing but a reality when she was named among fashion bible Vogue's 10 Best Dressed Women of 2013. The Pop icon is the only singer to make the list which is made up of actresses and models.  

Via Vogue:
"The pop queen is a sartorial volcano liable to erupt at any moment in the most fabulous anytime-anywhere ensemble imaginable. She laughs at the phrase dress code, opting for maned and sequined Tom Ford or printed Christopher Kane sweats for a sidewalk jaunt."

A look at some of the style icon's look of 2013 below...

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

REPORT: BEYONCE'S 'DRUNK IN LOVE' HITS 5 MILLION IN SALES


It looks like Beyonce is finding herself back on familiar territories on the charts. Indeed, while it has taken the singer 5 years to get back on familair grounds, she has much to be thankful for, for welcoming news that her Jay-Z assisted 'Drunk In Love' has hit the 5 million mark in sales following its release last week.

MAJOR: RIHANNA THE NEW FACE OF BALMAIN


Having enjoyed a fruitful 2013, Pop Queen Rihanna is now the new face of French fashionhouse Balmain. The singer has been a longtime fan of the Pierre Balmain owned Balmain. Set to star in the fashion houses Spring/Summer 2014 ad campaign, RiRi can be seen striking many a fierce pose as she goes glam for the high fashion brand. 

Her spread after the jump...

Wednesday, December 11, 2013

RIHANNA BAGS 13TH #1 WITH 'THE MONSTER'


As if  creating history wasn't enough for Rihanna to celebrate, the 'Diamonds' chanteuse can now learn that her Eminem-led cut 'The Monster' scared away Miley Cyrus' 'Wrecking Ball' from atop the Billboard Hot 100. This, as the song jumps 2-1 on the ever changing chart.

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

RIHANNA BREAKS RECORD FOR MOST #1 POP SONGS


Another day, another Rihanna record.

By now Rihanna should be accostomed to the word "record" being associated with her name as its been overused since her arrival 8 years ago. After breaking possibly every record there is, the budding icon now holds the title as the artist with the most #1 Pop songs as her Eminem led 'The Monster' jumps 4-1 on the Pop Songs Chart becoming her 11th #1 single on that chart.

Sunday, December 08, 2013

SHAKIRA TAPS RIHANNA FOR NEW SINGLE


Is 'Gyspy' performer Shakira tapping on Pop diva Rihanna for a 2014 release?

Well if reports surfaced today are anything to be believed, Shakira might have another hit on her hand. Think Rihanna and Shakira on a single together- moreso a video. 
Sure to gain similar or greater success to her 'Beautiful Liar' single with former chart sensation Beyonce, both ladies are hoping to give the world what a Shakira/Rihanna mash up would sound and look like.

Saturday, December 07, 2013

MILEY CYRUS, RIHANNA TOPS VEVO'S MOST VIEWED VIDEOS OF 2013


While being named on of the Top streaming artists of 2013, Rihanna has seen her name popping up on many a tally. Indeed, while securing a #1 album last year which followed by a slew of hits, VEVO has released their Top 10 most viewed videos of 2013. Miley Cyrus, Katy Perry and Pink also racked up staggerng views on the music video website.

Peep the list below...

Wednesday, November 27, 2013

ROLLINGSTONE RANKS RIHANNA'S 'DIAMONDS' AS THE NUMBER ONE PERFORMANCE AT THE AMAs


Music bible RollingStone ranks Rihanna's AMAs performance of 'Diamonds' as the number one performance of the night. With 16 performances from big name acts such as Justin Timberlake, Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Miley Cyrus taking to the stage, it was Rihanna who go got the coveted spot to go with her Icon Award.

Here's what the had so say about the performance

Monday, November 25, 2013

MANAGER CLAIMS RIHANNA STOLE HER ARTIST'S LOOK


When she showed up at the 2013 America Music Awards wearing a doobie wrap many thought it was just another fashion moment from style maven Rihanna, while some thought she was coming from a trip from the Dominican hair salon.

But not everyone is pleased with Rih's new hair style, after sending twitter in a frenzy over the wrap, it seems the manager of a certain artist named Patwa, and got wind that Rih was sporting her artist's look and is crying foul and claiming that the Icon stole her swag.

Peep what she had to say after the break...