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Rihanna stated that God had other plans for her beyond music.
At the recent launch of her Fenty Beauty brand in her native Barbados, global superstar and billionaire businesswoman Rihanna made a compelling statement about her journey. She acknowledged that while music initially garnered her fame, it was not the ultimate path intended for her. “Music was the thing that got the attention, but God had other plans for me,” she remarked, emphasizing the profound evolution of her career.
Rihanna attributed her success not just to her musical talent but also to the opportunity to create authentically and sincerely. She celebrated her ability to build a brand that resonates with her passions, remarking that her endeavors in beauty and fashion allowed her to express her creativity in ways that feel organic and genuine.
With Forbes recognizing Rihanna as a billionaire following her net worth surpassing one billion dollars, it is clear that her entrepreneurial pursuits, particularly through Fenty Beauty, have significantly contributed to her financial achievements. While her music career, including record sales and tours, remains a vital part of her legacy, it is her ventures beyond the stage that illustrate her multifaceted talents.
In a world where artists often feel pressured to conform to traditional paths, Rihanna’s journey serves as an inspiring reminder of the value of authenticity and the importance of following one’s true calling.
Veteran Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji recently engaged with a fan’s observation about her appearance on X. Following a post featuring a photograph of the actress, a user commented on her aging, stating, “You really cannot cheat nature. My fine wine is finally growing old.”
Ms. Nnaji’s response demonstrated a remarkably grounded perspective. She replied, “It gets worse, bro. I will get so old I’ll die, if I’m lucky.”
This simple yet profound statement underscores a realistic and mature acceptance of the inevitable aging process. The actress, widely celebrated for her beauty and impactful contributions to Nollywood since 1998, acknowledges mortality with refreshing candor. Her response serves as a reminder that aging is a natural and privileged experience, a perspective often overshadowed in the pursuit of perpetual youth.
Nigerian rapper Tochukwu Ojogwu, known professionally as Odumodublvck, has publicly stated that he refused a substantial monetary offer designed to sway his support against Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi, during the 2023 election cycle.
This declaration follows criticism directed at the artist for his perceived entitlement in requesting Mr. Obi to promote his forthcoming album, “The Machine Is Coming,” as a reciprocation for his loyalty.
Odumodublvck defended his request, asserting that he made significant sacrifices to support Mr. Obi’s campaign. In a post on X, he alluded to the magnitude of the offer he rejected, framing his album promotion request as a modest ask in light of his prior commitment. The artist emphasized his unwavering stance and the forthcoming release of his project.
American rapper and model Rubi Rose has publicly stated her financial prerequisites for prospective romantic partners. In a recent livestream with Adin Ross, the artist declared that she requires a potential suitor to earn a minimum of $5 million annually.
Rose justified this stipulation by drawing a parallel to societal expectations regarding female attractiveness, stating that “Men won’t date ugly girls, so I don’t want to date a broke guy.” Further clarifying her position, she added that she desires a partner who is financially comparable to herself and stipulated that his wealth must be derived from legal avenues. Her remarks have predictably ignited considerable discussion regarding financial expectations in modern relationships.
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