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It's a Not Guilty Plea in Rihanna Home Shooting Case

Suspect allegedly fired 20 rounds at singer's Los Angeles home

(Newser) - A Los Angeles judge on Wednesday heard prosecutors describe a barrage of roughly 20 shots allegedly fired at Rihanna's home while she, A$AP Rocky, and their children were inside . Prosecutors allege 35-year-old Ivanna Lisette Ortiz of Florida drove to the Beverly Crest property's entrance on March 8 and...

Rihanna and Family Were Home When Shooting Took Place

A$AP Rocky, their kids, and Rihanna's mom were all there with singer

(Newser) - Rihanna, her partner A$AP Rocky, their three children, and her mother were all at home when a woman now charged with attempted murder and many other felony counts is alleged to have fired at the property, a prosecutor said Tuesday. Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, of Orlando, Florida, was charged with...

DA: Shooting at Rihanna's Home Was Attempted Murder

Florida woman Ivanna Lisette Ortiz faces 14 felony charges

(Newser) - A Florida woman accused of firing gunshots at Rihanna's home in Los Angeles was charged Tuesday with one count of attempted murder and other felony offenses, including 10 counts of assault on a person with a semiautomatic firearm. The district attorney's office said Ivanna Lisette Ortiz, 35, was...

Woman Accused of Shooting at Rihanna's Home Has a Record

Suspect arrested after firing multiple shots at singer's mansion, alleged motive not yet clear

(Newser) - Gunshots at Rihanna's Los Angeles home on Sunday afternoon have left police with a suspect in custody but no clear explanation as to her alleged motive, the Los Angeles Times reports. Authorities say 35-year-old Ivanna Ortiz of Orlando, Fla., fired at least 10 rounds from a white Tesla...

Woman Allegedly Shoots Up Rihanna's Home

Police say 30-year-old woman arrested; no injuries reported

(Newser) - Rihanna's Beverly Hills mansion came under fire Sunday afternoon while the singer was inside, according to a law enforcement source who spoke with the Los Angeles Times . Police say a woman in a vehicle opened fire on the home around 1:21pm, with at least one bullet penetrating a...

Rihanna, A$AP Rocky Welcome Baby No. 3

Daughter Rocki is born to superstar parents

(Newser) - Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have announced the birth of their third child, a girl. Rihanna announced the birth of Rocki Irish Mayers in an Instagram post Wednesday, the AP reports. The post featured one photo of the multihyphenate, 37, with the baby and another photo of baby shoes. It was...

Rihanna Reveals Pregnancy at Met Gala

'It feels amazing,' A$AP Rocky says of couple's 3rd child

(Newser) - Two years after revealing her second pregnancy at her Super Bowl halftime performance , Rihanna revealed her third pregnancy Monday night at another high-profile event. As she prepared to hit the Met Gala red carpet, Rihanna was photographed showing off an apparent baby bump—and on the red carpet later, her...

After Verdict, A$AP Rocky Rushed to Hug Rihanna

He was found not guilty of shooting former friend

(Newser) - "Thank y'all for saving my life," A$AP Rocky told jurors Tuesday after he was found not guilty of shooting his former friend A$AP Relli. The rapper, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, could have faced up to 24 years in prison if found guilty on two felony...

Rihanna Appears at A$AP Rocky's Trial
Rihanna Attends
A$AP Rocky's Trial
Jan 30, 2025 1:30 AM CST

Rihanna Attends A$AP Rocky's Trial

It's not clear whether jury knew the superstar was there

(Newser) - Rihanna appeared for the first time at the trial of her longtime partner A$AP Rocky, on the day of its most important testimony—the description by a former friend of the moment Rocky allegedly fired a gun at him, the AP reports. The singer superstar, who has two toddler sons...

Taylor Swift Is Now 2nd-Richest Musician

She's the world's richest female musician and is behind only Jay-Z

(Newser) - Taylor Swift became a billionaire last year, and 2024 has made her the world's richest female musician, according to Forbes . Swift's net worth, boosted by the Eras Tour, is now $1.6 billion, putting her ahead of Rihanna, who has a net worth of $1.4 billion, according...

Big-Time Hitmaker Accused of Raping His Protege

Lawsuit accuses 'Single Ladies' songwriter The-Dream of physical, psychological abuse

(Newser) - A music producer responsible for some of the biggest pop hits of the last two decades, including Rihanna's "Umbrella" and Beyonce's "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)," has been hit with rape allegations. The-Dream, an eight-time Grammy winner who also worked on Justin Bieber'...

Rare Rihanna Concert Is for Asia's Richest Man

She performs first show since 2016 at pre-wedding party for son of Mukesh Ambani

(Newser) - Rihanna performed her first full concert since 2016 at, per USA Today , an "unexpected venue": a pre-wedding party for the son of Asia's richest man. The 36-year-old performed on Friday, the first night of three days of festivities in Jamnagar, India, for Anant Ambani, son of Mukesh Ambani,...

It's Another Boy for Rihanna, A$AP Rocky: Sources
Rihanna, A$AP Rocky
Reveal Photos of New Baby
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Sep 20, 2023 12:30 AM CDT

Rihanna, A$AP Rocky Reveal Photos of New Baby

Riot Rose was born August 1

(Newser) - Rihanna and A$AP Rocky are sharing their first photos as a family of four. The singer and rapper shared a series of photos with Vogue showing themselves with new baby Riot Rose, born August 1, and his big brother RZA Athelston, 16 months old. Riot Rose's name was revealed...

When a Celeb Wants to Rent Your Home—for a Bananas Amount

Rihanna forked over $500K to stay in a Paradise Valley, Arizona, house during the Super Bowl

(Newser) - The math is astoundingly good: You buy a house for $7.3 million, then get paid $500,000 to let someone use it—for a single week. That's the situation Spyro Malaspinas found himself in, accidentally it seems. As the Wall Street Journal reports in a photo-filled piece, Malaspinas...

Dozens Complained to FCC About Rihanna's Halftime Show

Apparently some viewers found it too sexual

(Newser) - Of the 103 complaints made to the Federal Communications Commission regarding the Super Bowl, TMZ reports that "almost all of them" were regarding Rihanna's halftime show. Apparently quite a few viewers found it way too sexual, and made sure the FCC heard about it. At least two of...

Only Dude Not Watching the Super Bowl on Plane Goes Viral

Probably because he was watching 'Hitch'

(Newser) - Picture it: It's Super Bowl Sunday! Only instead of inhaling your entire 2023 allotment of bad party food while yelling at a big screen, you're stuck on an airplane with just plain bad food and a tiny screen (no yelling allowed—the FAA is sensitive about these things)....

Trump Calls Rihanna Performance 'EPIC FAIL'

He calls it the worst halftime show in Super Bowl history

(Newser) - Rihanna's Super Bowl halftime show—in which she revealed that she is pregnant for the second time—got plenty of good reviews from fans, but Donald Trump is definitely not a fan. In a post on Truth Social, the former president slammed the performance as an "EPIC FAIL,...

Rihanna Reveals She's Pregnant at Super Bowl Halftime Show

Rep confirms the news after the show

(Newser) - Fans went wild—those who were watching in person as well as, judging from the social media reaction, those who were watching at home—for Rihanna's halftime show at Sunday night's Super Bowl, her first live performance in seven years . Not only did the singer wow with her...

Super Bowl Halftime Show: Rihanna's First Live Event in 7 Years

Chris Stapleton will handle the national anthem

(Newser) - A halftime show that Rihanna promises will be “jam-packed” will sit at the center of the celebrity supplements to Super Bowl 57. But the 13-minute mini-extravaganza, her first live event in seven years, is only one part of the entertainment sideshow surrounding Sunday's big game between the Philadelphia...

Gaga Up for Second Oscar, but Rihanna in the Mix

In a surprise, entry from Taylor Swift does not get a best-song nomination

(Newser) - Lady Gaga and Rihanna earned Oscar nominations Tuesday in a best original song category that found Taylor Swift left out, per the AP . Gaga was nominated for " Hold My Hand " from Top Gun: Maverick, while Rihanna became a first-time nominee through " Lift Me Up, " a song...

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