Rihanna donates $1.75 million to hospital in memory of grandmother

theGRIO REPORT - Rihanna has donated $1.75 million to a Barbados hospital in memory of grandmother, Clara "Dolly" Braithwaite. The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) will receive this funding exclusively for its radiotherapy department...

Oprah: 'Rihanna surprised me'

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theGRIO REPORT - Oprah has now released a sneak peak video of the interview where she talks about how she was pleasantly surprised by Rihanna...

Rihanna takes Oprah for a ride

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theGRIO REPORT - This weekend Oprah took a break from filming Lee Daniel’s latest film 'The Butler,' and jetted off to catch up with Rihanna in her native Barbados for an interview for 'Oprah's Next Chapter'...

Rihanna helps another Barbados band, Cover Drive

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LONDON (AP) - Rihanna's not just sitting pretty, enjoying her mega-successful career -- she's also lending a helping hand to other musical acts from Barbados...

Seasoned travelers have long raved about Barbados

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Rihanna didn't put Barbados on the map. Nor did Tiger Woods. The Caribbean nation is consistently selected as the top travel choice over its neighboring island paradises...