Follow TV Tropes

Following

History Trivia / Rihanna

Go To

OR

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* CreatorBacklash: She's mentioned several times that she really hates performing "Pon de Replay".

to:

* CreatorBacklash: She's mentioned several times that she really hates performing her debut single "Pon de Replay".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ReferencedBy: [[ReferencedBy/Rihanna Has it's own page.]]

to:

* ReferencedBy: [[ReferencedBy/Rihanna [[ReferencedBy/{{Rihanna}} Has it's own page.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* ReferencedBy: [[ReferencedBy/Rihanna Has it's own page.]]
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ApprovalOfGod: Marc Almond of Music/SoftCell loved the sampling of "Tainted Love" on "SOS", and said that it helped him get over his dislike of the song.



* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Rihanna and Chris Brown recorded a version of "Bad Girl" for Film/ConfessionsOfAShopaholic that was removed in favor of the version by Music/PussycatDolls.

to:

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Rihanna and Chris Brown recorded a version of "Bad Girl" for Film/ConfessionsOfAShopaholic that was removed in favor of the version by Music/PussycatDolls.Music/PussycatDolls.
** "SOS" was originally written for Creator/ChristinaMilian, but she passed on it. The song was offered to Rihanna afterwards after a suggestion by a Def Jam employee.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* DyeHard: Although her natural hair color is brown, Rihanna usually dyes her's black. It was red most of the time when she released ''Loud''.

to:

* DyeHard: Although her natural hair color is brown, Rihanna usually dyes her's hers black. It was red most of the time when she released ''Loud''.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Signature Song is YMMV and it's already on her YMMV page.


* SignatureSong: "Umbrella", followed closely by "We Found Love".
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* SoMyKidsCanWatch: While she didn't have children at the time, a large part of why she took the role of Tip in ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'' was that young black girls as well as younger fans of hers can have a character they can relate to.

to:

* SoMyKidsCanWatch: While she didn't have children at the time, a large part of why she took the role of Tip in ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'' ''WesternAnimation/Home2015'' was that young black girls as well as younger fans of hers can have a character they can relate to.
Tabs MOD

Removed: 172

Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
YMMV


* FanNickname: Her fans call her Riri[[note]]which has the misfortune of also being shorthand for a word that means developmentally disabled[[/note]], Rihallah and Godinna.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* SoMyKidsCanWatch: While she doesn't have children, a large part of why she took the role of Tip in ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'' was that young black girls as well as younger fans of hers can have a character they can relate to.

to:

* SoMyKidsCanWatch: While she doesn't didn't have children, children at the time, a large part of why she took the role of Tip in ''WesternAnimation/{{Home}}'' was that young black girls as well as younger fans of hers can have a character they can relate to.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* ReferencedBy: The puppet character Riha from the revival of the French kids show ''Series/LesMinikeums'' is modelled and named after her.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* FanNickname: Her fans call her Riri[[note]]Which has the misfortune of also being shorthand for a word that means developmentally disabled. [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment You know the one]].[[/note]], Rihallah and Godinna.

to:

* FanNickname: Her fans call her Riri[[note]]Which Riri[[note]]which has the misfortune of also being shorthand for a word that means developmentally disabled. [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment You know the one]].[[/note]], disabled[[/note]], Rihallah and Godinna.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* FanNickname: Her fans call her Riri[[note]]Which has the misfortune of also being a derogatory term for mentally retarded[[/note]], Rihallah and Godinna.

to:

* FanNickname: Her fans call her Riri[[note]]Which has the misfortune of also being a derogatory term shorthand for mentally retarded[[/note]], a word that means developmentally disabled. [[Administrivia/RuleOfCautiousEditingJudgment You know the one]].[[/note]], Rihallah and Godinna.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
Too Soon was disambiguated per TRS; removed example for not fitting any trope listed there


* TooSoon: How many people viewed her reconciliation with Chris Brown.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None

Added DiffLines:

* ReferencedBy: The puppet character Riha from the revival of the French kids show ''Series/LesMinikeums'' is modelled and named after her.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
not trivia


* ActorAllusion[=/=]CastingGag: Not her, but she's clearly watched ''Series/{{Hannibal}}'', because why else would she cast Mads Mikkelsen himself as the AssholeVictim who stole all her money and she would torture to death?
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Rihanna and Chris Brown recorded a version of "Bad Girl" for Film/ConfessionsOfAShopaholic that was removed in favor of the version by Music/ThePussycatDolls.

to:

* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Rihanna and Chris Brown recorded a version of "Bad Girl" for Film/ConfessionsOfAShopaholic that was removed in favor of the version by Music/ThePussycatDolls.Music/PussycatDolls.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:


* OneOfUs: In her article in the August 2012 issue of ''Harper's Bazaar'' magazine, she talked about how, while growing up, she regularly watched [[HorrorFilms horror movies]] and ProfessionalWrestling, saying that Wrestling/TheUndertaker was her favorite, which is actually logical as Undertaker is a horror-themed wrestler.
** She's also a [[https://twitter.com/StarTrekMovie/status/748184257432948737 fan]] of ''Franchise/StarTrek'', as her dad introduced her to it and she did a song, "Sledgehammer", for ''Film/StarTrekBeyond'''s soundtrack.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


** With the news that Drake admitted to dating her from sometime between 2009-2013, both of her songs collaboration with Music/{{Drake}} during this period ("What's My Name" from 2010 and "Take Care" from 2012) can fall into this trope.

to:

** With the news that Drake Music/{{Drake}} admitted to dating her from sometime between 2009-2013, one or both of her songs collaboration collaborations with Music/{{Drake}} him during this period ("What's My Name" from 2010 and "Take Care" from 2012) can fall into this trope.
Is there an issue? Send a MessageReason:
None


* CreatorCouple:
** With Chris Brown when they recorded a version of "Bad Girl" and obviously before the domestic violence incident.
** With the news that Drake admitted to dating her from sometime between 2009-2013, both of her songs collaboration with Music/{{Drake}} during this period ("What's My Name" from 2010 and "Take Care" from 2012) can fall into this trope.



* TooSoon: How many people viewed her reconciliation with Chris Brown.

to:

* TooSoon: How many people viewed her reconciliation with Chris Brown.Brown.
* WhatCouldHaveBeen: Rihanna and Chris Brown recorded a version of "Bad Girl" for Film/ConfessionsOfAShopaholic that was removed in favor of the version by Music/ThePussycatDolls.

Top