Rihanna

Album Review - Rihanna "Rated R"

source: marcusblogs (WordPress)

Listening to Rated R for the first time is something of a shock. While her previous album Good Girl Gone Bad sounded like a disjointed singles collection that was ripe for iTunes cherry picking, Rated R is a fully formed album with dark themes, moody guitars (even drafting in Slash on Rockst...

Published Fri, Dec 11

Rihanna-Shakira-Gaga: Ooh la la, it's been a bumper week for pop

source: Daily Princetonian

On her 2007 album "Good Girl Gone Bad," Rihanna patented a metallic robo-pop sound that worked wonders with her emotionless monotone of a voice. ... Hear Me Out: Adam Lambert's debut doesn't suck, Lady Gaga parts her poker facepride source.com all 2 news articles »

Published Wed, Dec 9

Opinion: Interview: Rihanna, singer

source: Scotsman

International Business Times It's a strange time to be Robyn Rihanna Fenty (her intimates still call her Robyn). Good Girl Gone Bad spawned numerous smash singles, including Don't Stop ... Entertainment: Rihanna enters a new eraNew Straits Times Music review: Rihanna's Rated RTVNZ

Published Tue, Dec 8

Entertainment: Rihanna enters a new era

source: New Straits Times

AFTER the success of her third album Good Girl Gone Bad (2007), Rihanna presents Rated R. “I just feel like I had to call it Rated R because it's my movie,” ... For Rihanna, 'Rated R' doesn't reveal it allUSA Today No Chris Brown Jokes For RihannaGaea Times

Published Mon, Dec 7

BoD: Pop music

source: Indiana Daily Student

Rihanna, “Good Girl Gone Bad” (2007) – Powered by a stunning eight singles, Rihanna's breakthrough album intelligently ditches the dancehall and reggae ...

Published Mon, Dec 7

Album Charts: Rihanna Lands At No. 3 With Rated R, Records Best Week Ever

source: BallerStatus.com

Her previous best came when her third album, Good Girl Gone Bad, started with 162000 at no. 2 in 2007. Right behind riri is the new eight-song quasi-EP The ...

Published Fri, Dec 4

Rihanna’s interview to The Guardian

source: Rihanna.com

The photograph of Rihanna should never have been made public – domestic violence victims are generally anonymous – but it was leaked to the gossip website TMZ.com. Here was a beautiful young woman who had recorded three successful albums in two years (her most recent, Good Girl Gone Bad, we...

Published Wed, Dec 2

Susan Boyle Beats Adam Lambert, Rihanna For Billboard #1

source: MTV.com

Rihanna's Rated R, which hits #4 thanks to 181000 units moved, giving it a slightly better debut than her previous album, 2007's Good Girl Gone Bad, ... Susan Boyle tops US album chartsTelegraph.co.uk Susan Boyle Makes Smash Debut on US Album ChartsABC News

Published Wed, Dec 2