Rihanna

Rihanna’s history of cultural appropriation should not be ignored

Rihanna’s history of cultural appropriation should not be ignored

Rihanna is a cultural icon of the 21st century. Her list of successes is practically limitless, garnering her credentials beyond the titles of singer and actress through her pursuits as a businesswoman, philanthropist and humanitarian. Rihanna has been named by The New York Times as one of the 100 most influential people in the world twice, in 2012 and 2018. In particular, her Savage X Fenty lingerie line, as well as Fenty Beauty, her cosmetics brand, have received notable recognition.