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Rihanna performs during the 2016 MTV Video Music Award at the Madison Square Garden in New York on August 28, 2016. She received the prestigious Vanguard Awards that night and performed four times. 

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Drake professes his love and presents Rihanna with the The Video Vanguard Award during the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards at Madison Square Garden on August 28, 2016 in New York City.

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Rihanna is pictured on the red carpet before the Fenty PUMA by Rihanna Fall/Winter 2016 collection show during New York Fashion Week in New York, February 12, 2016.

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Singer Rihanna poses before attending the Spring/Summer 2016 women’s ready-to-wear collection show for Dior fashion house during the Fashion Week in Paris, France, October 2, 2015.

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Rihanna attends the “China: Through The Looking Glass” Costume Institute Benefit Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 4, 2015 in New York City.

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Seven-time Grammy winner and current nominee Rihanna arrives on the red carpet for the 57th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 8, 2015. 

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Rihanna accepts 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards “Style Icon Award”

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Rihanna attends the “Charles James: Beyond Fashion” Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 5, 2014, in New York.

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Rihanna performs at The Inaugural Diamond Ball presented by Rihanna and The Clara Lionel Foundation at The Vineyard on Dec. 11, 2014, in Beverly Hills, California.

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Recording artist Rihanna poses with the Icon Award in the press room during the 2013 American Music Awards at Nokia Theatre L.A. Live on November 24, 2013 in Los Angeles.

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Rihanna attends the Rihanna for River Island collection launch at the Oxford Street River Island store on March 4, 2013, in London.

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Chris Brown and Rihanna attend the 55th Annual Grammy Awards on Feb. 10, 2013, in Los Angeles.

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Rihanna performs live on the V stage during day 2 of the V Festival in Hylands Park on August 21, 2011, in Chelmsford, United Kingdom.

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Singer Rihanna performs onstage during the 2011 Billboard Music Awards at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on May 22, 2011, in Las Vegas.

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Rihanna performs during the 2011 NBA All-Star game halftime show at Staples Center on Feb. 20, 2011, in Los Angeles.

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Rihanna arrives at the 53rd annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 13, 2011, in Los Angeles.

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Rihanna arrives at the 38th Annual American Music Awards on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2010 in Los Angeles.

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Eminem and singer Rihanna perform onstage during the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards on Sept. 12, 2010, in Los Angeles.

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Rihanna arrives at Nickelodeon's 23rd Annual Kids' Choice Awards on Saturday, March 27, 2010, in Los Angeles.

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Rihanna is seen during the preliminary hearing in the Chris Brown felony assault case on Monday, June 22, 2009, in Los Angeles County Superior Court. Brown pleaded guilty to one count of felony assault. He was arrested in February hours after police say he hit and threatened Rihanna after leaving a pre-Grammy party in Los Angeles. She was on standby to testify in the case.

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Rihanna arrives at the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala in New York on Monday, May 4, 2009.

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Rihanna, seen at the 21st Annual Kids’ Choice Awards in Los Angeles on March 29, 2008, was born in Barbados, where a music producer brought her to the attention of Jay-Z. She was just 16.

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Rihanna and then-boyfriend Chris Brown perform at Madison Square Garden in New York on Dec. 12, 2008. The two made news Feb. 8, 2009, when Brown was accused of making threats against an unnamed woman, later confirmed to be Rihanna. On June 22, 2009, Brown plead guilty to one count of felony assault.

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Rihanna performs on stage during Conde Nast's Fashion Rocks show, Friday, Sept. 5, 2008 in New York. She was just 16 when her debut album "Music of the Sun" was released by Jay-Z's Def Jam Records in 2005.

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Rihanna poses on the observation deck the Empire State Building after participating in Cartier’s “Love Day” lighting on Thursday, June 19, 2008, in New York. The singer is known for her charity work, including work on behalf of the Believe Foundation she started in 2006 to help terminally ill children.

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Rihanna poses on the red carpet at the Brit Awards 2008 in London, Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008. It was her 20th birthday.

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Rihanna and Jay-Z accept the award for best rap/sung collaboration for “Umbrella” at the 50th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2008, in Los Angeles. That worldwide hit featured her mentor, Jay-Z.

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Rihanna arrives at the Cannes Festival Palace, to take part in the NRJ Music awards ceremony, Saturday, Jan. 26, 2008, in Cannes, southern France.

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Singer Rihanna, left, and Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson pose before a benefit for UNICEF and the Sarah Ferguson Foundation Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2007, in New York.

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Rihanna arrives at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Palms Hotel and Casino on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2007, in Las Vegas.

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Rihanna leaves The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Costume Institute Gala May 7, 2007 in New York. Known for her sense of style, Rihanna was selected as the spokesmodel for Gucci’s first UNICEF ad campaign.

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Rihanna blows a kiss as she walks the red carpet at the MuchMusic Video Awards in Toronto, Sunday, June 18, 2006. She won the award for best international video artist and performed at the ceremony along with Fall Out Boy, Nelly Furtado and Timbaland.