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Radio 1 Stories: Who Makes Rihanna?

Who Makes Rihanna?

30/08/2015

BBC Radio 1 - Radio 1 Stories, Who Makes Rihanna?

Sarah-Jane Crawford meets the people who shape Rihanna's success.

Sarah-Jane Crawford goes behind the hits to discover who shapes Rihanna's success, talking to the people behind the music, the tours, the stories and the style.

Rihanna is one of the world's biggest stars. But who shapes her success?

Sarah-Jane Crawford goes beyond the hits and headlines to discover Who Makes Rihanna and keeps her on top.

We hear from those who make the music and decide whether her songs get played on the radio. Plus, we find out what it's like being on tour with Rihanna from the man in charge of her shows.

Sarah-Jane also speaks to those behind the hype, from photographers to magazines and online blogs. And we explore who helps create her style with the team behind her first high street fashion line and RiRi's tattoo artist.

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