Rihanna
20 Feb
American rapper A$AP Rocky and his longtime partner, Rihanna, have playfully promised to name their next child after the lawyer who helped him win his felony assault trial. The couple made the lighthearted remark on after A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Athelaston Mayers, was acquitted of the charges against him. Their lawyer, Joe…
15 Feb
The American rapper, Rakim Mayers, popularly known as A$AP Rocky, has reached the closing stages of his felony assault trial in a Los Angeles courtroom on Friday night, February, 2025. The case centred on a November 2021 incident where Mayers allegedly fired a semiautomatic firearm at his former friend and A$AP Mob member, Terell Ephron,…
4 Dec
Robyn Rihanna Fenty, better known as Rihanna, has been crowned the most streamed Black female artiste of 2024. With over 10 billion streams on Spotify alone, Rihanna ranks among the most streamed artists globally. On Apple Music and YouTube, she boasts millions of daily listeners and views, cementing her place in the hearts of fans…
8 Oct
Who says girls can't rule the world? Taylor Swift has just snatched the crown as the richest female musician, leaving Rihanna in the dust. The 34-year-old pop sensation has amassed a whopping $1.6 billion net worth, according to Forbes. This puts her at the top of the female music wealth chart, surpassing Rihanna, who previously…
12 Jun 2024
At a recent event celebrating the launch of her Fenty Hair brand, Rihanna shared exciting news about her plans for new music. The music icon and business mogul explained the new direction she will be taking for upcoming musical projects. A return to music Rihanna, who has put a hold on music and has been…
5 May 2024
Canadian rapper and songwriter Drake has fired shots at fellow rapper A$AP Rocky in the diss track, Family Matters. The song originally targeted Kendrick Lamar, who dropped back-to-back diss tracks Euphoria and 6:16 in LA. The lyrics of the song are pointed and direct, with Drake calling out A$AP Rocky, whose real name is Rakim…
27 Apr 2024
American Pop-RnB icon, Rihanna, has asked that Mavin Records chanteuse Ayra Starr should consider her for possible music collaboration in the future.
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