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    “Rude Boy” on Alan Carr’s show
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    Watch Rihanna performing Rude Boy a Alan Carr’s show. In other news, the song has entered the Top 10 on US iTunes landing at lucky #6!

    Video: Rihanna teaches Alan Carr the dutty whine
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    Hilarious! Watch it below. More videos coming tomorrow.

    Melina Matsoukas Wasn’t Trying To Rip Anybody Off
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    As soon at Rihanna’s new colorful, sassy video for “Rude Boy” hit the Internet, fans and music lovers (haters) couldn’t help but compare it to M.I.A.’s video for “Boyz.” However, that reaction isn’t one that the star or the video’s director, Melina Matsoukas, had even considered while they were shooting the clip.

    “I mean, you know that the video lends from a lot of Rasta culture and ’80s Atari vibe and that’s what we went with too,” Matsoukas said. “And then afterward I was like, ‘Oh, this sucks. They tore down my video.’ And her video’s great too. It definitely wasn’t trying to rip anybody off at all — it was just our approach and the animation stuff, it had a similar vibe. We’ve seen that before with Grace Jones and Andy Warhol, so I don’t know if anybody can lay claim to anything. We’re all inspired by similar elements and it came together in that way.”

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    New picture from another birthday party
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    Here’s a new picture of Rihanna and Matt at a private party taken last week in Phoenix. Many thanks to TK-75523 for it!

    Photos: Alan Carr Show
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    As you know, Rihanna taped her Alan Carr performance and interview yesterday in London. Click the banner above to view the first 3 pictures. RiRi looks gorgeous!

    World Singles Chart Update
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    Rude Boy jumps from #33 to #17 on the World Singles Chart selling 140.000 copies, the largest sales increase. It is also the greatest gainer on the Billboard Hot 100 in airplay and digital sales. Russian Roulette is down from #18 to #22 on the world singles chart with 119.000 copies sold. Hard is #31 with 87.000 copies sold. Thanks, Soldier4Rihanna!

    Go, Rihanna!

    On US iTunes, Rude Boy has now moved up two more spots and is at #9!

    Keep requesting and buying Rude Boy on iTunes.

    Full Interview To Talk Asia (CNN)
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    Rihanna opens up to CNN about her career, her future and the relationship with her ex-boyfriend. Be sure to watch the whole interview, it’s one of the best Rihanna interviews ever.

    Photos: Rihanna Leaving ITV Studios In London
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    Rihanna wore a retro look as she left ITV studios in London after appearing on comic Alan Carr’s Chatty Man chat show. Her interview and performance will air tonight at 10PM.

    US Charts Update
    Posted by on 3:49am in - Add Your Comment

    Rude Boy has jumped from #64 to #23 and Hard has fallen from #18 to #27 on the Billboard Hot 100.

    Right now, Rude Boy is at 11th on iTunes, so make sure to keep buying it!

    Rated R has jumped to #16 on the Billboard 200. The album has sold 25,000 copies last week and 664,000 in the US, since its release in November.

    Keep requesting and buying Rude Boy on iTunes.

    Rihanna denies autobiography plans
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    Rihanna has dismissed reports that she is planning to release an autobiography.

    Despite recent speculation that she was preparing a ‘name and shame’ book about her life, the Rated R popstar has now insisted that she does not want to reveal any more about her private life to the public.

    “It would be a very long book, and it’s not in the plan right now,” Showbiz Spy quotes her as saying. “Anyway, the world knows a little too much about me at the moment. I don’t think they need to know any more. But if I change my mind I’ll let you know.”