Q 01/05

Rihanna once turned down the Super Bowl halftime show in solidarity with which NFL quarterback?

A) Tom Brady

B) Colin Kaepernick

C) Russell Wilson

D) Michael Vick

Answer · why

B) Colin Kaepernick

Colin Kaepernick: she ended her boycott in 2023, when she headlined the Super Bowl halftime show herself.

Q 02/05

What is Rihanna's first name?

A) Rochelle

B) Roberta

C) Renée

D) Robyn

Answer · why

D) Robyn

Robyn: she performs under her middle name, and in 2019 she sued her own father over the Fenty name he used for his company, Fenty Entertainment.

Q 03/05

Which future singer was Rihanna's drill sergeant when she joined her country's Cadet Corps at age 11?

A) Alison Hinds

B) Rupee

C) Shontelle

D) Nikki Yanofsky

Answer · why

C) Shontelle

Shontelle: years later, the former drill sergeant co-wrote Rihanna's song 'Man Down'.

Q 04/05

Which rock legend recorded the 2015 acoustic single 'FourFiveSeconds' with Rihanna and Kanye West?

A) Mick Jagger

B) Paul McCartney

C) Elton John

D) Bruce Springsteen

Answer · why

B) Paul McCartney

Paul McCartney: Kanye West said Rihanna heard a song he had made with McCartney and wouldn't be satisfied until it was on her album.

Q 05/05

Which rapper, newly installed as CEO of Def Jam, signed Rihanna after her 2005 audition?

A) Kanye West

B) Jay-Z

C) Diddy

D) Dr. Dre

Answer · why

B) Jay-Z

L.A. Reid told him not to let her leave the building without a deal; she waited in his office while lawyers drew up a six-album contract.