I’m Originally An Igbo Woman - Rihanna

Famous singer and entrepreneur, Rihanna, has made it known that she is originally an Igbo woman. Speaking in a recent interview, the influencer said that her mother revealed her true African origin to her.

Barbadian superstar, singer and popularN influencer, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, better known as “Rihanna,” revealed that she is originally from the Igbo tribe in [Nigeria] Africa.

“My mother told me that I was originally an Igbo woman. Igbo is a tribe in Africa,” Rihanna revealed, according to a report by The Nations. The statement has drawn mixed reactions on social media. “She is welcome to go home, but let her also stand up and join us in achieving this freedom so that everyone goes home,” wished Moonstar Chukwudalu.

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That may be true. His mother is Afro-Guyanese. Afro-Guyanese are generally descended from slaves brought to Guyana from the coast of West Africa to work on sugar plantations during the Atlantic slave trade,” said Ogochukwu. “How ironic that while black Americans trace their ancestry to the Igbos, Rivers Igbos are busy denying their Igbo tribe. Difference between educated and uneducated species… What a shame!” laments Chinedu.