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A$AP Rocky has confirmed his partner Rihanna,is still “working on” her highly-anticipated ninth album – currently dubbed ‘R9’.Last week, it was reported that the couple celebrated Valentine’s Day in Paris. In a video – believed to have been taken during their recent trip to the French capital – Rocky is seen greeting fans in the street.

Free Nationals have returned with their first new music since 2020 in the form of the single ‘Gangsta’, featuring Anderson .Paak and A$AP Rocky – check out the video below.The free-flowing, jazz-flavoured track sees the Californian R&B and funk group reunite with .Paak, for whom they have often appeared live as the backing band. It is the first time that they have appeared on record together with Rocky.Check out the video for the single below, which sees the band, .Paak and Rocky portrayed by kids who are being forced to defend themselves in court.The band are expected to release more music in 2024, with the possibility of a second studio album, to follow up their self-titled debut in 2019.

A$AP Rocky has appeared in court and pleaded not guilty to allegations that he fired a gun at his former friend and collaborator in 2021.The rapper, real name Rakim Mayers, is accused of pointing a handgun at Terell Ephron in November 2021 and firing the weapon in his direction in a subsequent confrontation.He pleaded not guilty to two felony counts of assault with a semi-automatic firearm at a Los Angeles court yesterday (January 8).Superior Court Judge Karla Kerlin has set the next pre-trial date for March 6 and the court heard a trial must take place within 45 days after that date.Sitting in court wearing a grey suit with a white pin-striped shirt, the rapper wished the judge a Happy New Year and gave his lawyers authorisation to appear on his behalf without his attendance at future hearings.Outside court, defence lawyer Joe Tacopina said the rapper was confident he would be vindicated and was eager to get a trial “over with so he can start enjoying his family”, according to Rolling Stone.He could be handed a sentence of up to 24 years in prison if convicted on all charges, prosecutors claim.It comes after a Los Angeles judge had previously ruled there was enough evidence for the rapper to stand trial after hearing testimony at a previous preliminary hearing.In 2019, Rocky was detained in Stockholm on suspicion that he and his entourage had assaulted a man in a previous separate case.

If there’s one absolute essential we all need in our winter beauty bags, it's a good lip balm that helps fend of dry, chapped lips that are caused by a combination of the cold weather, low humidity and harsh winds. Although we all have our old faithfuls like Vaseline’s Lip Therapy, £8 here for four, or a trusty tub of Carmex, £3.49 here, that we fall back on year after year, it might be time to branch out, especially when the latest product to come from Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty brand is a lip balm done in collaboration with her rapper boyfriend, A$AP Rocky.

A judge in Los Angeles has ruled that A$AP Rocky must stand trial in January 2024 on felony assault charges, per Assosciated Press. The charges stem from an alleged shooting in November 2021 involving Rocky and former A$AP Mob member, A$AP Relli. Rocky denies two counts of assault with a semiautomatic firearm.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have introduced their new baby boy Riot Rose to the world in a new photo spread for Vogue. In July, Rocky shared a song called "RIOT (Rowdy Roddy Pipe'n)," a possible hint at the name of the baby who would be born in July.

A$AP Rocky and his defence attorney Joe Tacopina have been sued by former A$AP Mob member, A$AP Relli.The defamation lawsuit, obtained by Rolling Stone, was filed by A$AP Relli – real name Terell Ephron – and alleges that Tacopina and Rocky launched a smear campaign against Ephron in the wake of a shooting incident allegedly involving the pair in 2021.The new lawsuit stems from the ongoing criminal charges which allege that Rocky shot and injured Ephron during an altercation in Downtown Hollywood in November 2021. Following that case – which saw Rocky plead not guilty to two charges of assault with a semiautomatic firearm last August – Ephron now claims that the rapper and his lawyer have defamed his character in the press.In a statement provided to Pitchfork, a representative for Ephron said statements made by Tacopina in the media throughout 2022 “were false and malicious, and have caused Mr.

A$AP Rocky and his lawyer Joe Tacopina are being sued by A$AP Relli for defamation, Rolling Stone reports. The lawsuit stems from the aftermath of Relli being shot in 2021. A year later Rocky was arrested and charged with two counts of assault over the incident.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcomed their second baby last month but so far have kept the newborn’s name a secret. However the little one’s unique name has been revealed - and it’s a nod to a song by A$AP.The singer, 35, who is already a mother to a one-year-old son, gave birth to her second baby boy in early August. The baby’s name is reported to be Riot Rose Mayers, which is their second child to have a name beginning with ‘R’.

Rihanna fans around the world are excited by the news of her giving birth to her second child with boyfriend A$AP Rocky. While the couple has not yet revealed the baby's name, fans are speculating based on clues from their first child's name. Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcomed their first child, a son, and named him RZA, which pays homage to the Wu-Tang Clan leader with the same name.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed their second child together, it has been reported.According to TMZ, the singer gave birth to a baby boy in Los Angeles, California on August 3. The newborn’s name is yet to be revealed.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have welcomed a second baby boy into the world, TMZ reports. Sources told TMZ that the child was born on August 3, and that his name starts with an “R,” like those of his parents (whose given names are Robyn Rihanna Fenty and Rakim Athelaston Mayers) and his older brother, RZA Athelston Mayers, born last year on May 13.

A$AP Rocky has dropped his second new solo single of the year. Scroll down to listen to the Pharrell-produced “Riot (Rowdy Pipe'n)" now.

Rapper A$AP Rocky sweetly embraced his superstar partner Rihanna as the duo attended an evening of music hosted by Spotify as he fueled major marriage speculation by calling Rihanna his “beautiful wife” on stage.The parents, who are expecting their second child together, looked sensational as they arrived at the event in Cannes, France. Heavily pregnant Rihanna was glowing as she donned a stunning sheer diamond dress which hugged her huge baby bump, and paired the look with some gold heels.

A$AP Rocky has been filmed reprimanding club-goers after the crowd reportedly got rowdy close to a heavily pregnant Rihanna.The couple – who are now expecting their second child together – were reportedly at an undisclosed club, where Rocky was previewing his upcoming album for fans in attendance.

Over the weekend, A$AP Rocky and Rihanna were seen at a club in a recently surfaced video. The clip shows the rapper yelling at men who were fighting, telling them to "calm down" because Rihanna was there.

A$AP Rocky is ringing in his son's first birthday with some sweet family photos!The «Fashion Killa» rapper took to Instagram over the weekend to celebrate RZA turning one with a rare look at his and Rihanna's little one. The photo slideshow, which A$AP kicked off using a family shot of a smiling RZA staring at the camera while RiRi plants a kiss on her partner, sees a series of never-before-seen pics and videos of the one-year-old over the course of the last year.From shots at what appears to be a celebration for the little one and candid moments of A$AP, Rihanna and their son, to smiling one-on-one shots of RZA and his dad, the post marks the first time A$AP has shared an inside look at life as a first-time father.

The mystery surrounding Rihanna 's baby boy's name has finally been lifted, and it's truly one-of-a-kind. The 34-year-old singer and her rapper beau A$AP Rocky have named their almost one-year-old son RZA Athelston Mayers, as revealed on their son's birth certificate obtained by MailOnline. The unique choice of name holds special significance to the power couple, as it pays homage to the iconic New York-based hip hop group Wu-Tang Clan.

Rihanna‘s and A$AP Rocky‘s first-born child has reportedly finally been revealed.According to the Daily Mail – who claim to have obtained the child’s birth certificate – Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have reportedly named their year-old son RZA Athelston Mayers, seemingly after Wu-Tang Clan rapper RZA.Daily Mail have also shared an image of the birth certificate, seemingly confirming the child’s name, date of birth and parents’ names.Rihanna and A$AP Rocky welcomed their son in May last year and have kept his name under wraps ever since, though Rihanna has been seen donning Wu-Tang and RZA clothing multiple times in the past year.Rihanna and A$AP Rocky have yet to comment on the legitimacy of their son’s name.A$AP Rocky – real name Rakim Mayers – has been vocal in the past about Wu-Tang Clan’s influence on his music, and even released a song titled ‘Wu-Tang Forever’ in 2016 with Drake.Earlier this year, while performing for the Super Bowl halftime show, Rihanna revealed that she is currently pregnant with her second child. That show – Rihanna’s first performance in five years – has since become the most-watched Super Bowl halftime performance ever, overtaking previous title-holder Katy Perry’s 2015 showcase.Last month, it was announced that Rihanna will voice Smurfette in an upcoming Smurfs movie from Paramount, due for release in 2025.

Rihanna's adorable baby boy!The «Diamonds» singer and partner A$AP Rocky reportedly named their first child — who the couple welcomed on May 13, 2022 -- RZA Athelston Mayers, according to, which obtained a copy of the official certificate of live birth.Rihanna and A$AP Rocky seemingly took inspiration for their son's name from the iconic music producer and Wu-Tang leader RZA.As for the nearly-1-year-old's middle name, it is inspired by his father's middle name — A$AP Rocky's real name is Rakim Athelaston Mayers.Rihanna has notably been seen sporting Wu-Tang Clan t-shirts, and RZA merch, since giving birth.The songstress is pregnant with the couple's second child — which she revealed during her high-flying Super Bowl halftime show in February — and her baby bump has been the star of the show recently.Rihanna recently bared it underneath a long leather trench by Acne Studios, paired with a matching mini-skirt and thigh-high boots, while on a date night with A$AP Rocky in New York earlier this month and that outing came after they shut down the red carpet at the 2023 Met Gala.ET's Rachel Smith spoke to the couple at the star-studded event, and they dished about their fashion choices and expanding their family.«It's so different from the first one,» shared Rihanna. «No cravings.

Today (March 31) marks the release of Tyler, The Creator’s first-ever deluxe album. Call Me If You Get Lost: The Estate Sale features eight new tracks in addition to the 16 cuts on the original 2021 record (The FADER’s second favorite album of the year).

Rihanna certainly shined bright like many, many diamonds when she attended Beyonce and JAY-Z's Oscars after-party.Following her show-stealing performance at the 95th Oscars — where she performed her song «Life Me Up» from — the pregnant songstress joined her boyfriend, A$AP Rocky, for the star-studded post-show celebration at the Chateau Marmont in West Hollywood.The Oscar-nominated songstress sparkled in a sequined bralette and skirt, which showcased her burgeoning baby bump, and added to the gem-soaked vibe with a diamond-encrusted choker.The mom-to-be completed the look with a hot pink coat to stay warm.The after-party celebration comes after she and Rocky shared a sweet moment backstage at the Dolby Theater, where they posed for and adorable Oscars portrait.The pregnant performer showed off her growing baby bump in a green silk skirt and shawl with matching gloves, while her partner sported a white tuxedo jacket and contrasting black dress trousers. The 34-year-old rapper carefully caressed Rihanna’s stomach while the two smiled.Rocky was equally supportive during Rihanna's Oscar performance. At the end of her time on stage, the camera panned to Rocky, who appeared to be filled with pride as he cheered her on. Rocky also was celebrating Hollywood's biggest night with a glass of champagne in his hand. A source previously told ET that A$AP was in New York solo while Rihanna stayed in Los Angeles to do last-minute performance rehearsals.

Rihanna delivered a beautiful performance of her hit track Lift Me Up at Sunday night’s Oscars and the mum-to-be was undeniably glowing as she took to the stage. Rihanna, 35, was one of the last celebrities to turn up to the Oscars’ champagne carpet and rocked up in a stunning black gown with cutout detailing showcasing her blossoming bump.The singer is currently expecting her second child with beau A$AP Rocky.The pregnant star later took to the Academy Awards stage to perform her nominated track, from Marvel movie Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Rihanna dazzled in embellished black trousers and a balconette babydoll top to match.

Rihanna shared a sweet piece of informationabout her  photo shoot. On Wednesday, the fashion magazine released a spread featuring the 34-year-old singer, A$AP Rocky and their 9-month-old son.The same day, while celebrating her baby boy's debut, Rihanna admitted that she didn't know she was expecting her second child at the time her family posed for the magazine.«My son so fine! Idc idc idc!,» Rihanna captioned a series of pictures featuring her and her son. «How crazy both of my babies were in these photos and mommy had no clue ❤️ thank you so much @edward_enninful and @inezandvinoodh for celebrating us as a family!»A post shared by badgalriri (@badgalriri)Rihanna gushed about her baby boy a little bit more while sharing a solo shot from his magazine debut. «My perfect baby!!! @britishvogue @inezandvinoodh,» she wrote in a previous post. A post shared by badgalriri (@badgalriri)Rihanna and Rocky welcomed their son in May. In her accompanying interview for British , Rihanna dished about motherhood, calling it «legendary» and sharing how special it is to expand her family.«Essentially, from one person I became two. You walk into the hospital as a couple and leave as a family of three.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky apparently went through “a few names” for their son following his birth. The loved-up pair welcomed their first child together in May 2022 and have now shared a series of adorable snaps with the youngster in a gorgeous British Vogue photoshoot. While Rihanna and rapper A$AP, both 34, have shown their son’s face to the world, they’re yet to reveal his name.

Must be love on the brain! Rihanna’s dating life is as glamorous as ever. With her new baby and gushing over her BF A$AP Rocky, Rihanna has had quite the dating history.

A$AP Rocky’s headlining performance at Rolling Loud New York this past Saturday (September 24) didn’t go as planned. The following day, he tweeted an apology to his fans.

A$AP Rocky was the headliner as Rolling Loud hit New York City on Saturday, September 24. The performance included him running through hits including "Lord Pretty Flacko Jodye 2" as well as bringing out Memphis rapper GloRilla to perform her hit "FNF," yet Rocky was in an apologetic mood after the set ended and issued a statement addressing what he saw as shortfalls in the performance “I am so hurt right now!," Rocky wrote.

Rihanna and A$AP Rocky enjoyed a night out in New York on Saturday, hitting a Rolling Loud after-party shortly before the «Umbrella» singer was announced as the upcoming Super Bowl LVII Halftime show performer. The couple kept close while partying at 42 Dor New York City — A$AP in a colorful shirt and Rih going for neutrals in a taupe ruched dress under a black-and-beige oversized jacket. The «Love on the Brain» songstress was all smiles as her beau was photographed whispering something in her ear. Their after-party appearance followed a disappointing turn of events for A$AP, whose Rolling Loud set was cut short earlier in the evening.

A$AP Rocky has released a vibey new song titled ‘OUR DE$TINY’, on which he collaborated with Playboi Carti.Without being announced in advance, the song was posted to Rocky’s Instagram overnight, as well as the Twitter account for his creative agency AWGE. At the time of writing, those are the only places it’s available to hear in any official capacity, with no available details on a potential streaming release.Running just over two minutes long, the song itself shines with a twinkly, atmospheric soundscape of reverberant synths and chopped-up vocal harmonies, ultra-crisp 808 percussion and tinges of warbly psychedelica.

A$AP Rocky and his AWGE-affiliated artists have a tendency to release full songs to the internet without officially releasing them on streaming platforms. Tracks like Playboi Carti's "Cancun," one of his defining songs, have never been officially shared outside of AWGE's social media, and last year Rocky shared a new song and video called "G-Unit Rice" exclusively on his Instagram.

Rihanna looked stylish as she stepped out with A$AP Rocky in New York City.The music power couple, who welcomed their first child together in May, were snapped heading to a dentist in Manhattan. In a rare public appearance for the Barbadian superstar, Rihanna, 34, donned a distinctive look in Adidas shoes, black and yellow checked baggy trousers and an oversized blue sports shirt. She also wore white sunglasses and carried a large, green, snake-skin handbag.

Rakim Mayers (A$AP Rocky) pleaded not guilty to two felony counts of assault with a semi-automatic weapon at his Wednesday arraignment in Los Angeles County court. The news was first reported by Rolling Stone Wednesday afternoon and has since been confirmed by multiple outlets.

A$AP Rocky has pleaded not guilty to two counts of assault with a firearm, following an incident in Los Angeles last November.The incident took place on November 6, 2021, when his girlfriend, pop-sensation Rihanna, was four months pregnant with their first child. He was subsequently arrested in connection with the incident in April 2022.The US rapper, real name Rakim Mayers, who recently welcomed his first child with Rihanna, appeared in person in an LA court on Wednesday, 17 August, to enter the pleas. He was dressed in a dark suit, glasses and wore a black face mask and spoke only to confirm his name and acknowledge his rights.

A$AP Rocky pleaded not guilty to assault charges at his arraignment Wednesday in Los Angeles Court, and the judge also granted an order of protection against the 33-year-old rapper.Rocky, whose real name is Rakim Mayers, entered the plea while flanked by his attorney, Sara L. Caplan. The rapper was also ordered to stay at least 100 yards away from the alleged victim, A$AP Relli, whose real name is Terell Ephron.

A$AP Rocky has now been sued over his alleged shooting that injured A$AP Relli.According to legal documents obtained by ET, Relli — real name Terell Ephron — filed the lawsuit in Los Angeles Court claiming A$AP Rocky — real name Rakim Mayers — intended to cause him «severe emotional distress or otherwise knew or should have known [Ephron] would suffer severe emotional distress.»In the lawsuit, Ephron claims that on Nov. 6, 2021, Rocky contacted him and requested they meet at an unnamed location in Hollywood.