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RiRi is nominated for the “Best Female R&B Artist” award at the 2012 BET Awards:

Best Female R&B Artist
Marsha Ambrosius
Beyoncé
Mary J. Blige
Melanie Fiona
Rihanna

The last time Rihanna appeared at the show was in 2008, when she performed “Take A Bow” — watch here. She also has 3 BET Awards from 2009, 2010 and 2011 in her collection.

Good luck, Ri!

Although RiRi couldn’t attend the 2012 Billboard Music Awards last night (May 20), she did end up winning Top Streaming Artist.

Congrats, Ri!

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Rihanna is nominated for 4 awards at the 2012 Teen Choice Awards:

• Choice Female Artist
• Choice Female Hottie
• Choice Single by a Male Artist (Drake feat. Rihanna – “Take Care”)
• Choice R&B/Hip-Hop Song (Drake feat. Rihanna – “Take Care”).

The show will air on Sunday, July 22, on FOX. Fans ages 13-19 can vote once each day per category at www.teenchoiceawards.com.

Nominations for the 2012 Much Music Video Awards have been announced and Rihanna is nominated in 3 categories:

• International Video of The Year (“We Found Love”)
• “Ur Fave” International Aritst
• International Video Of The Year by a Canadian (Drake feat. Rihanna – “Take Care”)

Click here to vote in the category “Ur Fave”! The awards show is set to take place June 17 in Ontario, Canada.

You know what to do, Rihanna Navy: VOTE!

On Sunday, May 20 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Billboard will honor the year’s biggest artists, albums and songs at the 2012 Billboard Music Awards. But before they start handing out trophies at 8 p.m. ET on ABC (plug!), they want to hear directly from you — the fans — about the artists whose music and fashion rocked you the most during the past year.

Cast your vote here, then go to Facebook.com/BCBGMAXAZRIA/BBMA at 8 p.m. Sunday night to see who won. And don’t forget to watch the 2012 Billboard Music Awards live on ABC Sunday night. Rihanna got 13 nominations for this year’s show, see them all here.

Also, there are only two videos left in the Battleship “Rihanna’s VEVO Video Battle!” Do you want “We Found Love” or “Where Have You Been” to take home the trophy? Vote here!

Rihanna is among the lead finalists for the 2012 Billboard Music Awards, nominated in 13 categories, after leading the pack with 18 category appearances in 2011. The 2012 Billboard Music Awards will take place at Las Vegas’ MGM Grand and be broadcast live Sunday May 20, 8/7c on ABC.

Watch Rihanna opening last year’s show and see the full list of Rihanna’s 2012 Billboard Music Awards nominations below!

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• RiRi has attended this year’s BRIT Awards in London, UK, on February 21, 2012.

• Rihanna won the Best International Female Award! Congratulations girl!

• Rihanna performed “We Found Love”! Loved it!

• Check out the press room photos:

After the show, Rihanna tweeted:

#BRiTS before!!!! RT @HiHatprod: @rihanna before Brit performance! pic.twitter.com/GH0uE2Aj
#OVER I saved her a paint balloon #BOOM RT @HiHatprod: @rihanna AFTER Getting painted at the Brit Award Performance! pic.twitter.com/adNzsnrd
I thoroughly enjoyed the Brits tonight!!! Thank you #uKnavy

The Black Eyed Peas’ Fergie tweeted two beautiful photos with RiRi, their moms and Bruno Mars. She said:

CUTE we both took our moms as our dates!!!
Backstage pics!!!

Make sure to check our previous posts for more Grammy updates!

Rihanna Navy, take a look at some Grammy news you might have missed:

• RiRi spoke to Ryan Seacrest on the red carpet. She revealed that her dress was a collaboration between her and Giorgio Armani. Click here to watch and find out where she will be celebrating her birthday and more.
• Rihanna’s mom, dad and brothers came from Barbados just to see their girl at the Grammys. Take a look at a photo of RiRi with her dad, Ronald, and her little brother, Rajad.
• Remember when Rihanna was on Ellen a few months ago and met Sophia Grace and Rosie? They were spotted together on the red carpet. Cute! Hopefully we will see a video soon…
• While interviewing Fergie, Janell Snowden grabbed Rihanna as she walked by. Rihanna told Fergie: “You look like a black girl from the back!” as Fergie giggled, “I’m trying!” Watch the video!
• RiRi was photographed with Vogue’s Andre Leon.
• Rihanna and Gwynet Paltrow posed together backstage at the awards show. Both looking gorgeous!
• Make sure to watch this great video of Rihanna’s performance taken from the crowd.
• Millions of people were wondering what RiRi was chewing while Adele won an award last night…
• Sitting in the audience, Rihanna was photographed with Paris Hilton, Katy Perry, Kelly Rowland and her friend Leandra.

Make sure to take a look at our previous posts for more updates!

Rihanna has just performed at a special Grammy Afterparty at The House of Blues together with deadmau5, Calvin Harris and Seb Ingrosso. As previously announced it was a charity concert, benefitting the Children’s Orthopaedic Center and Mark Taper-Johnny Mercer Artists Program at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Make sure to check the gallery for pictures! And scroll down for our full coverage from 2012 Grammy Awards – including pictures and performance video!

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It’s Grammy Time! Rihanna has just arrived at the Grammy Red Carpet wearing a beautiful black dress designed by her and Armani! WOW! The Grammy ceremony has just started so make sure to check us again later for news!

Earlier today Rihanna, Kanye West, Kid Cudi and Fergie won Grammy for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration! This makes Rihanna’s 5th Grammy Award!!

Rihanna has just performed! And her fans already call it THE BEST PERFORMANCE ever! At first she performed “We Found Love” – started slow but then went all crazy together with almost 20 dancers! Later she was joined by Coldplay for “Princess of China”!

Photos of Rihanna backstage at the awards show have also been uploaded to our gallery:

First photos from the audience:

Unfortunately, Rihanna’s “LOUD” lost the Album Of The Year award to Adele’s “21″.

And this year’s GRAMMY Awards is over! Make sure to check Rihanna Daily later for more updates.

Rihanna Navy, are you ready for the music’s biggest night of the year?!

Rihanna is nominated for four Grammy Awards: Album of the Year (“LOUD”), Best Pop Vocal Album (“LOUD”) and Best Rap/Sung Collaboration (“What’s My Name” and “All Of The Lights”). Rihanna will also perform “Princess Of China” with Coldplay for the very first time.

The 2012 Grammy Awards airs LIVE this Sunday (February 12) at 8/7c on CBS. If you live outside the United States, check your local listings for which channel and time that is (it should start at 1AM in the UK and 2AM in Germany).

Approximately 70 of the 78 Grammy categories will be announced at the Pre-Telecast Ceremony that begins at 1PM PST at Grammy.com.

Make sure to check RihannaDaily.com all day for updates and follow @RihannaDaily on Twitter. Before the show starts we will provide links for fans who wish to watch it online.

UPDATES:

• Check out the first photo of Rihanna and Coldplay’s Chris Martin rehearsing “Princess Of China” last night;
• Rihanna’s mother, Monica, and brothers, Rorrey and Rajad, are now in Los Angeles for the awards show;
• “#GoodLuckRihanna”, “Excited For Rihanna At The Grammy” and “LOUD Album Of The Year” were trending topics worldwide on Twitter.
• A fan noticed Rihanna backstage at Grammy dressing rooms wearing a skeleton sweatsuit. Apparently she was also hanging out in Adele’s dressing room;
• Pre-Telecast show has started. You can watch it on Grammy.com website;
• “Only Girl (In The World)” lost in category Best Remixed Recording, Non-Classical (only songwriters nominated);
• Rihanna posed for a couple photos with a kid backstage at Staples Center today:

• Congratulations to Kanye West, Rihanna, Kid Cudi & Fergie on the Best Rap/Sung Collaboration Grammy Award for “All Of The Lights”!!!
• Unfortunately, Rihanna did not win the “Best Pop Vocal Album” Grammy award. Congratulations to Adele;
• Rihanna has arrived wearing a stunning Armani dress! She has revealed that she will perform “Princess Of China” and another song!

Rihanna attended the 4th Annual Roc Nation Pre-GRAMMY Brunch in West Hollywood on Saturday (February 11). She was photographed with Ne-Yo and Christina Milian.

Follow @RihannaDaily on Twitter.

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