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Three Men Down: Cris Cab, Wyclef + Mavado Hit by “Rihanna’s Gun”

Words by Jesse Serwer— We've been hearing about Miami's Cris Cab for a minute but, after hearing "Rihanna's Gun," we get the sense we completely had him twisted. While there's a definite Wyclef (specific... Read More...

Bad Gal Business: A History of Island-Flavored Bashment Bangers From Rihanna

Words by Jesse Serwer Rihanna has had an interesting career trajectory, as far as her connection to the Caribbean. Released at the tail end of the early-2000s dancehall explosion, her debut album Mus... Read More...

Fashion Fridays: Rihanna Designs for Armani

Words by Jesse Serwer It's safe to say that everyone wants a piece of Rihanna at this point. If it's not her body they/we are after, then it's a slice of what's going into her wallet. The "sexiest woman ... Read More...

Yacht, Club: Stream Rihanna’s “You Da One”

Words by Jesse Serwer Somehow, in between modeling endless bathing suits aboard a yacht during her recent Italian vacation, Rihanna has put the finishing touches on her album Talk That Talk. The advance ... Read More...

Seen, Three: Rihanna on the Cover of Esquire’s Sexiest Woman Alive Issue

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton, via Esquire OK, Rihanna is not the French Antillean femme fatale I imagined Friday, but her cover of Esquire magazine--and the title of Sexiest Woman Alive, 2011 that comes... Read More...

Toppa Top 10: Top 10 Caribbean Style Icons

Words by Jesse Serwer Already proclaimed a "style icon" by Paper, Complex and, yes, even Okayplayer, Theophilus London has fashion brands tripping over themselves to work with him right now. Watching the... Read More...

Video: Nicki Minaj x Rihanna, “Fly”

Words by Jesse Serwer The Trini gyal and the Bajan chick have dropped a video for "Fly," their collaboration off of Nicki's 2010 album Pink Friday--just in time for that celebration of pan-Caribbean bred... Read More...

Check It Deeply: Rihanna x Vita Coco x Crop Over

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton A mysterious wooden box turned up in the LargeUp/Okayplayer office today, cargo cult style, with a single bottle of coconut water in it. That's because this is the week Vita... Read More...

Throwback Thursdays: Snagga Puss, “Tatie”

Words by Jesse Serwer Ralph McDaniels' Video Music Box gets its due credit (especially from me) for being the first hip-hop video show but it was also the only place in New York (and, as such, probably a... Read More...

Double Selection: Sean Paul x Alexis Jordan + Rihanna x Wayne Marshall

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton Not sure if dancehall is getting more island pop or all pop music is getting now mostly dancehall. Either way Sean Paul seems like he might be back in toppa pop 10 form with... Read More...

S.O.S: Rihanna Is Barbados’ New Tourism Ambassador

Words by Jesse Serwer It's more likely you'll bump into an old high school teacher on the beach in Barbados than one of your bros. It's the mature traveler's Caribbean destination. Which is why its intri... Read More...

Check It Deeply: Rihanna’s “Man Down” Video

Words by Eddie STATS Houghton Everybody's talm bout this new video for Rihanna's "Man Down" which debuted on BET last night. Shot in Jamaica--an appropriate backdrop for the pulsing reggae riddim--the vi... Read More...

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