No. 1 Girl: Rihanna's Chart-Topping Singles
Rihanna gets her 14th No. 1! Work, RiRi!
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Fourteen-Deep - Just days after her 28th birthday, Rihanna has accrued her 14th #1 single. “Work” knocked baby Bieber off the #1 spot and officially makes Rihanna break the tie with Michael Jackson for most #1 singles on the Billboard 100. At this very moment, RiRi is only beat out by The Beatles and Mariah Carey herself. Go Ri-Ri! – Jon Reyes (Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin/FilmMagic)
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"S.O.S." (2006) - Written and produced by J.R. Rotem, RiRi's first number one was the lead single for her second album, A Girl Like Me.(Photo: The Island Def Jam Music Group)
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"Umbrella" (2007) - Recognized by many as Rihanna's biggest hit, this percussion-driven track featured then-Def Jam president Jay Z and was penned by Terius "The-Dream" Nash. (Photo: The Island Def Jam Music Group)
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“Take a Bow” (2008) - The fifth single from the album Good Girl Gone Bad, this ballad was certified 2x platinum by the RIAA.(Photo: 2008 The Island Def Jam Music Group)
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“Disturbia” (2008) - Ex-boyfriend Chris Brown co-wrote this smash for his then-boo. A dark Anthony Mandler video accompanied the gothic dance track.(Photo: The Island Def Jam Music Group)
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“Live Your Life” (2008) - Rihanna sang an unforgettable chorus on the inspirational track featured on T.I.’s platinum-selling album Paper Trail. The single jumped from 80 to No. 1 in its second week on the charts.(Photo: Grand Hustle)
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“Rude Boy” (2010) - This provocative dancehall jam was an international smash which was certified 2x platinum in the U.S. and Australia.(Photo: The Island Def Jam Music Group)
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“Love The Way You Lie” (2010) - Rihanna helped Eminem's return to the top of the charts by singing a moving chorus on the second single from Em’s album Recovery.(Photo: Aftermath Records)
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“What’s My Name” (2010) - Rihanna and Drake rode their sizzling chemistry to the top of the charts with this sexy smash, which was released in October 2010 on her fifth album, Loud.(Photo: The Island Def Jam Music Group)
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“Only Girl (In the World)” (2010) - The Stargate-produced Euro-pop dance track was the lead single from Rihanna's fifth album, Loud.(Photo: The Island Def Jam Music Group)
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