*Can you imagine Rihanna’s 2007 hit “Umbrella” delivered through the sensual sneering of Britney Spears? Or the euro pop sound of Taio Cruz? How about the down home soulfulness of Mary J. Blige? All ...

Britney Spears and her career have been under the microscope since the release of the documentary, Framing Britney Spears. The film spotlighted her rise to stardom from age 17 and the impact of fame ...

Rihanna‘s “Umbrella” was, arguably, the song that transformed her from a regular Top 40 singer into a superstar. Two of Rihanna’s regular songwriters were upset that the track was so good. They wanted ...

The steamy opening shot of the “Umbrella” video is a fitting analogy for the way Rihanna truly arrived in 2007. As smoke wafts around a latex-leotard-clad mystery woman in the visual, the camera pans ...

If you were one of the 112 million people who caught Rihanna performing during the 2023 Super Bowl halftime show, it’s likely you appreciated the artist’s grace and talent. But even for someone like ...

Rihanna, whose real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is among the most popular performers of her time. Her singles and album sales totaled 33.5 million, making her one of the best-selling musicians of all ...

Kelly Clarkson put her own spin on Rihanna's 2007 hit "Umbrella," giving it a fierce rock 'n' roll edge during the "Kellyoke" segment of the Nov. 7 episode of "The Kelly Clarkson Show." The ...

It became one of the most popular and imitated hairstyles of the mid- to late-2000s thanks to Rihanna's influence, and now ...