The long-awaited result, which was released. It was also broadcast online, prompting a flurry of excited messages from Bajans living in the U.S., Canada and beyond. Rihanna’s Work is already the earworm on everyone’s playlist, but the artist waited almost a month to give her Navy a video to go with it. Several leaders and dignitaries, including Prince Charles, attended the ceremony that began late Monday in a popular square where the statue of a well-known British lord was removed last year amid a worldwide push to erase symbols of oppression.screens set up across the island so people could watch the event that featured an orchestra with more than 100 steel pan players and numerous artists. “May you continue to shine like a diamond and bring honour to your nation by your works, by your actions,' Mottley told Rihanna, a reference to her 2012 chart-topping single “Diamonds'. When: 2008 When Rihanna first came out around 2005, her style wasnt badshe, like a lot of other celebs, loved an Herve Leger dressbut it wasnt distinctive. Crop tops don’t exactly come to mind when you think of the Met Gala, but leave it to RiRi to make the style work, work, work (you know where we’re going with this. Theres a high probability youve had Rihanna and Drakes 'Work. Rihanna was called up before the crowds to be congratulated by Mottley. 'The dress Rihanna is wearing is a special edition runway piece,' a rep wrote, pointing to similar styles like this mesh tank. Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced that the 33-year-old pop singer would be conferred with the honour of National Hero of Barbados to cheers.

The country shed another vestige of its colonial past and became a republic for the first time in history. Barbados declared hit singer Rihanna a national hero at its republican celebrations in her hometown of Bridgetown as the island nation stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday.

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