Final 12 months, Rihanna carried out her first full live performance since 2016 at an Indian billionaire inheritor’s wedding ceremony. The pop star has been celebrating her birthday and A$AP Rocky’s not responsible verdict this week, and now there are rumors that she’ll be headlining Glastonbury and doing a London residency.
Sources advised The Telegraph that the singer is planning a residency of as much as six exhibits on the London Stadium (fka Olympic Stadium) this summer time. They’d happen July 4 and 5, and probably 8, 9, 11, and 12. One other supply mentioned an announcement might arrive as early as subsequent week.
It will be her first run of live shows in virtually a decade, and the timing comes proper after Glastonbury, which ends on June 29. Taylor Swift was imagined to headline the pageant earlier than the pandemic struck.
In the meantime, Rihanna’s Smurfs film is on the way in which. She’s not retired, however will we ever get the album she’s been teasing for years? “I’ve been within the studio the entire eight years,” she advised Harper’s Bazaar in a brand new interview. “However it didn’t hit me. I used to be trying to find it. I went by means of phases of what I needed to do. ‘This type of album, not that album.’ I do know it’s not going to be something that anyone expects. And it’s not going to be business or radio digestible. It’s going to be the place my artistry deserves to be proper now. I really feel like I’ve lastly cracked it, lady!”