Rihanna

broadway Sept. 19, 2019

Jeremy O. Harris Defends Rihanna for Texting During Slave PlayBecause she was texting him, okay?

By Bethy Squires

fall preview 2019 Sept. 9, 2019

The Best and Biggest Albums to Listen to This FallFrom Tame Impala, Charli XCX, FKA Twigs, and more. Plus, four not-to-miss concerts.

By Craig Jenkins and Dee Lockett

a long talk Aug. 9, 2019

Corey Taylor on 20 Years of Slipknot, the New Album, and Rihanna Being a FanThe frontman on the divisive political climate that informed their new album and the 20th anniversary of the record that put his band on the map.

By Craig Jenkins

the political corner Aug. 4, 2019

Rihanna Wants Trump to Define This Weekend’s Mass Shootings As Terrorist Attacks“Nobody deserves to die like this! NOBODY!”

By Devon Ivie

2019 bet awards June 24, 2019

Let the Dancery Rise as Rihanna Honors Mary J. Blige With BET Lifetime AwardIt’s only gonna be about a matter of time, specifically 48 years.

By Halle Kiefer

day drinking June 23, 2019

Seth Meyers Didn’t Cancel His Show for His Son’s Birth, But He Did for Rihanna“So the order goes, my first son, Rihanna, my second son.”

By Devon Ivie

last night on late night June 21, 2019

When Seth Meyers Day Drinks With Rihanna, We All Day Drink With RihannaYou can tell he’s nervous when he chugs a beer first thing.

By Bethy Squires

love on the brain June 10, 2019

Rihanna Found Love (in a Hopeless Place)The singer opens up about her relationship.

By Zoe Haylock

new merch June 5, 2019

Go Ahead and Run Beyoncé Her CheckThe singer announced a new merch drop on June 11.

By Zoe Haylock

r9 May 20, 2019

Rihanna Doesn’t Know When Her New Album Will Come, So Stop Asking Already!But she does know Drake will have nothing to do with it.

By Dee Lockett

met gala 2019 May 7, 2019

What Was Rihanna Doing Instead of the Met Gala? Minding Her Business!She has Fenty priorities.

By Hunter Harris

politics May 6, 2019

Irish Farmer Who Once Criticized Rihanna Voted Out of Local Council SeatWell, well, well.

By Hunter Harris

great gowns beautiful gowns Apr. 18, 2019

Rihanna Acknowledges Guava Island [Checks Calendar] 5 Days Later“Wow!”

By Hunter Harris

vulture guides Apr. 13, 2019

Your Guide to Donald Glover and Rihanna’s Guava Island FilmIs it a visual album? Musical? Rihanna appreciation?! All your questions, answered.

By Dee Lockett

movie review Apr. 13, 2019

Childish Gambino’s Guava Island Is a Melancholy Anti-Capitalist FableThe value of immaterial things in the shadow of capitalism is the central idea of the Rihanna-starring film.

By Emily Yoshida

donald glover Apr. 10, 2019

Here’s How to Watch the Donald Glover and Rihanna Movie Playing at CoachellaFrom the comfort of your home, even.

By Anne Victoria Clark

music Apr. 8, 2019

Childish Gambino and Rihanna’s Movie Will Premiere on YouTube During CoachellaViewers get a front-row seat to Childish Gambino’s Guava Island on YouTube’s Coachella livestream.

By Milan Polk

spring preview Mar. 18, 2019

Spring Music Preview: Rihanna, Tame Impala, & More Albums We Can’t Wait to HearRihanna is (maybe, hopefully, please!) coming.

By Craig Jenkins

oscars 2019 Feb. 25, 2019

Rihanna, Drake, and Leo Were All Together at Beyoncé and Jay-Z’s Oscars PartyShe left in slippers.

By Dee Lockett

lawsuits Jan. 15, 2019

Rihanna Sues Her Dad for Sullying the Fenty Name, Posing As Her AgentTrust no man.

By Dee Lockett

music Jan. 10, 2019

An Attempt at Defining Indie Music in the 2010sThe beginning of the ’00s offered multiple moments of major shifts in indie music, but this decade has been significantly murkier.

By Larry Fitzmaurice

most anticipated 2019 Jan. 4, 2019

36 Albums We Can’t Wait to Hear in 2019Tame Impala! Rihanna! Sharon Van Etten! Plus much more.

By Vulture Editors

the greatest gift of all Dec. 23, 2018

By Next Christmas, You’ll Have Yourself a Merry Little New Rihanna AlbumBy December 31, 2019 at the absolute latest, we’re sure of it.

By Halle Kiefer

trailer mix Nov. 25, 2018

Watch the Trailer for Donald Glover and Rihanna’s Reported New Film Guava IslandLike we have to tell you twice.

By Halle Kiefer

winter preview 2019 Nov. 15, 2018

Winter Music Preview: Bruce Springsteen, Ariana Grande, Meek Mill, and MoreLook out for new albums from a host of major figures, plus a few completely unpredictable surprises.

By Larry Fitzmaurice

politics Nov. 9, 2018

BMI Informs Trump Campaign They Can No Longer Play Rihanna’s MusicThe organization reportedly removed the singer’s work from the Trump campaign’s blanket music license.

By Halle Kiefer

please don’t! stop the music! Nov. 5, 2018

Rihanna Reportedly Sends Cease and Desist to Trump Over Music Used During RallyPlease. Don’t. Stop the music.

By Halle Kiefer

politics Nov. 4, 2018

Rihanna Glad to Learn Trump Rallies Play Her Music, So She Can Shut That DownYeah, consider the music stopped.

By Halle Kiefer

rihanna Oct. 19, 2018

Amy Schumer Won’t Do Super Bowl Ads, Says Maroon 5 Should Decline Halftime Show“I know opposing the nfl is like opposing the nra. Very tough, but don’t you want to be proud of how you’re living?”

By Halle Kiefer

super bowl 2019 Oct. 18, 2018

Rihanna Reportedly Said No to the Super Bowl Halftime Show to Support KaepernickBitch, better keep your money!

By Dee Lockett

burglary Oct. 3, 2018

There’s a New Bling Ring in TownThe LAPD arrested three teens suspected of burglarizing the homes of Rihanna, Christina Milian, and other celebrities.

By Amanda Arnold

crushes Oct. 2, 2018

A Short History of Seth Meyers’s Crush on RihannaThe man has good taste.

By Hunter Harris

covers Sept. 20, 2018

We’d Like to Thank the Ex-Lover Who Inspired Cat Power to Cover Rihanna’s ‘Stay’A gift.

By Hunter Harris

music Sept. 11, 2018

Have Paul McCartney and Paul Simon Run Out of Steam?It’s complicated.

By Craig Jenkins

vulture lists Aug. 20, 2018

Every VMAs Video of the Year Award, Ranked From Worst to BestFrom that one super dated Dire Straits video to multiple Beyoncé videos, to that Neil Young video that got him banned from MTV for a while.

By Larry Fitzmaurice

music July 19, 2018