Rihanna | Pop review

O2 Arena, LondonA huge screen at the front of the O2 stage relays the following message: "When Rihanna sleeps her dreams become real." Following a year of private pain and public shame, it's no wonder she might choose to dwell in a fantasy world, but what comes as a surprise is the frenetic nature of the R&B star's netherworld. As her intro music puts it: "Welcome to the madhouse."Over the last five years, Rihanna has morphed from a baby Beyoncé into a hard-edged dance-pop diva – and her gli...

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