I’ve had a mixed view of Rihanna since she burst on to the scene last year with the hugely successful Umbrella. I know she’d been around before that (figuratively speaking) but I’d never heard of her.
At first, I rallied against the popularity, and found the song dull, and highly unoriginal. But it grew on me, […]
Okay, she might be neither British or “all weird” still, but she’s certainly changed since the time that Vogue came out, and seemed to be everywhere all at once.
This song was the Umbrella of its day, meaning you couldn’t go in a restaurant or shop without hearing it. Then you’d go to a club or […]
There I was, all ready and prepared to hate this song, because up to now I haven’t exactly been a fan of Rihanna’s music. But actually, I kind of like it. This woman must have some special powers of seduction.
I liked Umbrella as a song, at least for the first 50 times I heard it, […]
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