Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to everyone! Lots of love, Angey and Alex from the UR Team!
The Global Awards celebrate stars of music, news & entertainment and want our help deciding who’s best! Have your say on who wins by voting for your favourite acts and songs in five categories, and nominating the news moment of the year that really stood out for you.
Rihanna has been nominated as Best Female along with 13 other artists. Make sure to cast your vote on vote.global.com!
2017 Dec 21
Rihanna performs at Annual TDE Holiday Concert
Rihanna was the special guest at Top Dawg Entertainment’s 4th Annual TDE and Friends Holiday Concert in Watts, Los Angeles today. The label imprint hosted their fourth annual toy drive in Watts, where artists put on a free concert for fans who brought toys and donated items to the community’s underprivileged youth.
Rihanna performed a medley of Loyalty, Lemon, Wild Thoughts and BBHMM joined by Kendrick Lamar. Watch a few videos below and head over to our gallery for photos.
After the show Rihanna continued the night out with a Fenty Corp Christmas dinner and a Jay-Z concert in LA.
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2017 Dec 14
“Ocean’s 8” First Official Trailer
Ocean’s 8 – Every con has its pros. Starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson, Awkwafina, with Rihanna and Helena Bonham Carter. In theaters June 8th, 2018.
HD screen shots of the trailer and HQ promo shots can all be found in our Ocean’s 8 category!
Billboard has announced its Year End Charts, and Rihanna is very much everywhere on it. Although ANTI released last year, it still holds a high place at #23, making it the best female album of the year and the 2nd best female artist of the year!
Rihanna’s collaborations with DJ Khaled, Kendrick Lamar and the successful dance remixes from ANTI have given her spots on almost every list. Check out the entire list below, courtesy of Paula writing it all together.
Rihanna:
#1 – Dance Club Songs Artists
#2 – Top Artists – Female
#3 – R&B Digital Songs Artists
#5 – R&B Streaming Songs Artists
#6 – R&B Albums Artists
#6 – Hot R&B Songs Artists
#7 – R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay Artists
#8 – R&B/Hip-Hop Digital Songs Artists
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2017 Dec 08
Rihanna as inspiration for Pantone Color of 2018
Pantone has announced the color for 2018 – Ultra Violet.
Leatrice Eiseman, executive director of the Pantone Color Institute, told the New York Times that Ultra Violet is “also the most complex of all colors, because it takes two shades that are seemingly diametrically opposed — blue and red — and brings them together to create something new.”
“We are living in complex times,” she said. “We’re seeing the fear of going forward and how people are reacting to that fear.”
“It’s a color that can be worn by so many different skin tones,” Pressman said.
So who wears it best? Rihanna, Pressman said. Particularly, Rihanna in a 2016 Dior ad with gorgeous violet lips and purple-tinted sunglasses.
“When you think of this color she perfectly sums up the originality, the inventiveness, the forward thinking, the nonconformity,” Pressman said. “The exploration, the expression, the do your own thing. She thinks about things differently than anybody else. No boundaries.”
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