US EditionRihanna Gives ’20 Years Worth of Thanks’ to Anyone Who Took a Chance on Her ‘Before It Was Cool To’ as She Celebrates 2 Decades of Music
Rihanna commemorates two decades of chart-topping success with the 'R20' merch and vinyl box set, boasting over 150 billion global streams and 14 Billboard Hot 100 No.1 hits.
- On Aug. 29, Rihanna launched an `R20` merch drop and vinyl album boxed set available for pre-order on her official online store.
- On August 27, 2025, Rihanna updated her X and Instagram profiles with album titles, anticipating the 20th anniversary of Music of the Sun, released on Aug. 29, 2005.
- The celebratory drop includes the R20 vinyl box set with all eight studio albums, a layered t-shirt, Rhenna hoodie, and Rhenna doodle doll; clothing ships October 17, doll on Halloween.
- Fans hope the merch signals new music, and Rihanna has said she is prepared to restart her ninth studio album, adding her third child won't delay it more than it already has.
- Beyond music, Rihanna's brands have propelled her to a $1.7 billion net worth, with more than 150 billion global streams and 14 No.1 hits underscoring her cultural impact.
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Rihanna Gives ’20 Years Worth of Thanks’ to Anyone Who Took a Chance on Her ‘Before It Was Cool To’ as She Celebrates 2 Decades of Music
Twenty years ago, Rihanna released her debut album, Music of the Sun, on Aug. 29, 2005. No one could have predicted on that late summer day just how close to the sun the then-17-year-old from Barbados would end up flying. Two decades later, the woman born Robyn Fenty has added a lot of hyphens to her job title beyond pop star, venturing into acting (Battleship, Smurfs), business (Fenty Beauty, Savage x Fenty) and motherhood (RZA and Riot Rose …
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