In 2012, Rihanna donated over US$1.5 million worth of radiotherapy equipment to the only public hospital in Barbados, transforming treatment and care for countless people in her home country. The donation was made to honour her late grandmother, Clara Braithwaite, who had passed away from cancer that year. It would be the beginning of what…
Rihanna’s New Music is Finally Here!
Rihanna is officially back with new music! The superstar has released ‘Lift Me Up’, the lead track from the upcoming Black Panther: Wakanda Forever movie. It was co-written with Tems as a tribute to the life and legacy of late actor Chadwick Boseman, who starred in the original film. “After speaking with Ryan (Coogler, Director) and hearing…
Rihanna’s Upcoming Song ‘Lift Me Up’ is a Tribute to Late ‘Black Panther’ Star Chadwick Boseman
Rihanna has officially confirmed the news – she’s releasing new music for the first time in 6 years! ‘Lift Me Up’ will appear on the soundtrack to the new Marvel movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. According to a press release, the song was co-written by RiRi and Nigerian singer Tems “as a tribute to the extraordinary life…
Rihanna Reveals All-Star Lineup for ‘Savage X Fenty Show Vol.4’
Rihanna’s Savage X Fenty Show – aka the world’s sexiest and most diverse lingerie spectacle – is returning for Volume 4! The superstar shared a tantalising teaser for the event on Instagram revealing an epic line-up of actors, musicians and performers who’ll be taking part. We’re talking Marvel stars Simu Liu and Winston Duke, media personality Lilly Singh, models Cara Delevingne, Irina…
Rihanna to Perform at 2023 Super Bowl Halftime Show
Rihanna is heading to the Super Bowl! The superstar has confirmed she will headline the Halftime Show at the 2023 event, with a simple photo posted on Instagram: View this post on Instagram A post shared by badgalriri (@badgalriri) Advertisement The NFL has also confirmed the news. This is huge for RiRi fans who’ve…
Rihanna Celebrates Her First National Heroes Day… as a National Hero!
Superstar, philanthropist and mama-to-be Rihanna is marking a special day – her very first “National Heroes Day” in her home country of Barbados, as an actual national hero! You might remember, Barbados became a republic in November last year and one of the first things Prime Minister Mia Mottley did was to declare RiRi the island’s…
Rihanna Donates Food & Clothing to Homeless Veterans in LA
Rihanna has been quietly spending some time with homeless veterans in LA. The superstar, who recently announced she’s expecting her first baby with rapper A$AP Rocky, stopped by the West Los Angeles Veterans Affairs campus where she donated food and clothing. And according to activist and veterans advocate Sennett Devermont who was also there, RiRi…
Rihanna Shares First Insta Pic of Her Baby Bump
Rihanna is giving us all a closer look at that growing bump of hers! In a post on Instagram, the singer, Fenty founder and philanthropist shared a sweet photo of herself, lifting up a football jersey she’s wearing. Her long, curly hair sits over her shoulders and she’s staring down at her belly. She captioned…
Rihanna & A$AP Rocky are Expecting!
Well this is HUUUUUUGE NEWS – Rihanna is PREGNANT! She’s expecting her first child with rapper and producer A$AP Rocky. Now if you’re a long time follower of CelebrityKind, you’ll know that I never, ever share baby news unless the couple (or their reps) confirm it themselves. I don’t think it’s right when media outlets…
Rihanna’s Foundation Pledges $15 Million to Organisations Fighting for Climate Justice
Rihanna has teamed up with former Twitter boss Jack Dorsey once again, this time to fight for climate justice. The superstar’s Clara Lionel Foundation (CLF) together with Dorsey’s philanthropic #StartSmall initiative, has announced they’re committing $15 million to 18 organisations working on the frontlines of the climate crisis and behind the scenes to enact policy change…
Barbados Declares Rihanna a National Hero
It’s a big day for the people of Barbados… and Rihanna! The Caribbean island which has officially become a republic, has not only sworn in its first ever President, Sandra Mason, but also declared Robyn “Rihanna” Fenty a National Hero! The superstar, entrepreneur and philanthropist who was born in Barbados was named during the event…
SAVAGE X FENTY GALLERY: Rihanna Continues to Bring Representation to the Runway
When it comes to representation on the catwalk, we know Rihanna is going to deliver – and Volume 3 of the Savage X Fenty lingerie show did not disappoint! The all-star lineup featured models and performers of various race, size, gender and ability. We’re talking Indigenous model Quannah Chasinghorse, Egyptian-born actor Mena Massoud, South Sudanese-British…
Rihanna’s Foundation Commits $500,000 to Haiti Earthquake Relief
Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation has announced it’s committing half a million dollars to support relief efforts in Haiti. The country was hit by a 7.2 magnitude earthquake on Saturday, August 14th killing over 2,000 people and injuring 12,000 others. According to the United Nations, 53,000 buildings collapsed leaving many without shelter, food or basic necessities. (You…
Rihanna Attends #StopAsianHate Rally in NYC
She was hard to spot, wearing a baseball cap, a mask and sunglasses – but Rihanna was definitely there, with the important message: Stop Asian Hate. The superstar joined her assistant Tina Truong on the streets of New York City on Sunday, as well as hundreds of others to rally against the rise in violence against…