Time — She's being recognized for all her hard work, work, work, work, work more info

Stereogum — Remember when Kanye announced that he would be running for president in 2020? He made that bold claim during his Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award acceptance speech at the MTV VMAs in 2015, and praise be, that season is upon us again. The VMAs go ... more info

CNN Showbiz — Rihanna will receive MTV's highest honor at the VMAs: the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award. more info

TMZ — ON TODAY'S SHOW Rob Ford: The Crack Smoking Video Released! Fast & The Furious Cast Sides With The Rock Mel Gibson Wins Big In Case Against Baby Mama Rihanna: Queen of Austria! SKYPE US TMZTVSHOW TWEET US Tweet to @TMZLIVE more info

E! Online — Rihanna will be honored with the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards. The award, which is MTV's highest honor, will honor RiRi for her decade-long... more info

Idolator — ‘Cause she the baddest. more info

MTV.co.uk News — She will be presented with the award at the VMA ceremony on 28th August 2016... more info

ET Online — The 'Needed Me' singer will also be performing at the star-studded show, airing live on MTV on Aug. 28. more info

Reuters — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rihanna will receive MTV's lifetime achievement award at the Aug. 28 Video Music Awards (VMA) show, MTV said on Thursday, joining the likes of Kanye West, Madonna and Beyonce. more info

L.A. Times - Entertainment — Rihanna fans seething that the singer didn’t make it into the video of the year race at this year’s MTV Video Music Awards should fret not: The singer is set to get the night’s highest honor. MTV announced Thursday that the pop d... more info