It has also been claimed Rihanna made something of a celebrity fan through her performance at V in the form of Ellie Goulding.
Starry Eyed singer Ellie was the apparently the only star allowed to watch Rihanna's set from the side of the stage.
And, after the performance, Rihanna invited Ellie backstage to her dressing room where they chatted and exchanged phone numbers.
It has even been reported the pair are now planning to collaborate after getting on so well at the festival.
After watching Rihanna, Ellie tweeted her fans: 'V was amazing. Just watched @rihanna I'm completely in love.'
Rihanna is now relaxing on a holiday on the French Riviera in a £200,000-a-week luxury yacht after her busy week.
The singer was spotted yesterday looking in high spirits as she laughed and joked on board the rented, 34ft Latitude Benetti yacht.
Ellie w/ that accent. Hopefully its not a ballad or anything slow. A mid tempo with a strong beat. Imagine Ellie on a dance track. I mean she did slay the **** out of Only Girl.
I've never heard any of Ellie's songs so not sure how I feel about this, but I do think it's smart of Rih to get the UK on her side even more by talking to these UK artists.