The Rihanna Music

Kuk Harrell, who co-wrote Rihanna’s hit song “Umbrella” tells HollywoodLife.com in an exclusive interview: “In addition to touring, we are recording Rihanna’s new album. We have a portable studio that we set up at the different hotels that we are staying at. We set up shop anywhere in the hotel. Rihanna is an amazing talent. [...]

“The unauthorized release of a domestic-violence photograph immediately generated an internal investigation,” an LAPD spokesman said in statement about the photo, which appeared on TMZ. “The Los Angeles Police Department Media Relations Section began receiving numerous inquiries about the release of a photograph associated with a domestic violence incident that occurred on February 8, 2009, [...]

Rihanna’s “Cheers (Drink To That)” has become Rihanna’s 19th top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100! Rihanna’s 19th Hot 100 top 10 follows three leaders from “Loud”: “Only Girl (In the World)”; “What’s My Name?,” featuring Drake; and, “S&M.” Two other cuts from the set have also graced the chart: “California King Bed” (No. [...]

After a few days in New York City, RiRi was spotted leaving Giorgio Baldi Restaurant in Santa Monica last night (September 13).

“California King Bed” is Rihanna’s 15th No. 1 on Billboard’s Dance/Club Play Songs, where it rises 2-1. She’s now tied with Mariah Carey as the 4th artist with the most No. 1s on the chart. She’s only behind Madonna (40), Janet Jackson (19), Beyonce (16), Donna Summer (16) and Kristine W (16).