Rihanna has made historical past by turning into the primary feminine artist to have 10 songs attain one billion streams on Spotify.
In recent times, the Barbados-born singer has been targeted on her clothes and wonder firms below her Fenty model. She additionally turned a mom after giving delivery to her son, RZA in Could 2022 and is anticipating one other baby someday this yr.
Regardless of not releasing an album since 2016’s ‘ANTI’, Rihanna posted a graphic to her Instagram, exhibiting followers that she had made Spotify historical past on July 1. Within the caption, she wrote:”Dangerous Gal billi … wit no new album… lemme speak my shit!”
The streaming platform then confirmed the information afterwards.
Nicki Minaj commented below Rihanna’s authentic publish, praising her fellow collaborator in a artistic rhyme. “Not unhealthy gal Billi, poppin’ shit like a wheelie,” she wrote. “I imply poppin’ like a pilly, like actually. Man down ’trigger she making a killy!!! SILLY! Bout to be pushin’ out a brand new child like Gillie. Caribbean ladies run it & AWWLLL these bitches know da dilly.”
The ten songs from Rihanna’s catalogue to hit a billion streams are ‘Diamonds’, ‘We Discovered Love’, ‘Love on the Mind’, ‘Keep’, ‘This Is What You Got here For’, ‘Wanted Me’, ‘4 5 Seconds’, ‘Work’, ‘Umbrella’ and ‘Love the Method You Lie’.
The newest music the Grammy Award winner dropped got here on the Black Panther: Wakanda Perpetually soundtrack. The lead single was ‘Elevate Me Up’, launched in October 2022. Final February, Rihanna acknowledged that it will be “ridiculous” if she didn’t launch her ninth studio album within the coming yr.
Final week, the 35-year-old stepped down from being CEO of her well-liked clothes firm Savage X Fenty. She would be the government chair of the lingerie model she based in 2018, however the former Anthropologie group CEO Hillary Tremendous will substitute her as CEO.
Since the 2024 Glastonbury dates have been launched, rumours are circulating that Rihanna might be certainly one of subsequent yr’s headliners. Glasto co-creator Emily Davis revealed that they’ve already confirmed certainly one of two of the ladies headliners and one other is “shut” to being booked. One other is Madonna, whereas Taylor Swift was not too long ago dominated out with tour dates in Dublin coinciding with the weekend.
Final month, Rihanna made Forbes‘ Richest Self-Made Ladies checklist alongside Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and Barbra Streisand.