Pop Crunch — The reception for Rihanna’s forthcoming summer tour has been anything but “Loud.” The Barbadian singer has been advised to cancel several of her forthcoming live shows following low-ticket sales — [...] more info

MTV.co.uk News — Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Nicki Minaj are to reportedly feature on a digital-only charity album to raise money for the victims of the Japanese earthquake and tsunami. According to our US Team,... more info

ContactMusic — Rihanna's Loud tour is struggling to make some noise in the U. S. - the singer has reportedly been urged to axe concerts due to poor ticket sales. The Umbrella hitmaker was forced to scrap a string of dates on her Last Girl On Earth Tour las... more info

Gigwise — The singer looses temper... more info

NME — Nicki Minaj also set to contribute to digital disc more info

ContactMusic — Stars including Justin Bieber, Rihanna and Nicki Minaj are offering up their songs for a compilation album to raise funds for Japan following the devastating earthquake and tsunami earlier this month (Mar11). Executives at Universal Music are rele... more info

Gigwise — Along with Bon Jovi... more info

ContactMusic — Rihanna is adamant she's not trying to cultivate a sex symbol image, despite her increasingly raunchy stage routines and the racy promo for her recent single S&M. The Umbrella hitmaker caused a stir last month (Feb11) when her new track was accomp... more info

Reuters — LONDON (Reuters) - Irish rockers U2 and pop star Rihanna are among the artists expected to be featured on a digital-only album being rushed out by Universal Music to raise funds for Japanese quake and tsunami victims. more info

ContactMusic — Rihanna has spoken out to clear up rumours she fell out with Katy Perry after branding her friend's music "generic", insisting the controversial comments were actually aimed at "songwriters and producers". The Umbrella hitmaker sparked rumours of ... more info