Beauty / Beauty Quiz Beauty / Beauty Quiz Which classic Rihanna hairstyle are you?Rihanna has never been afraid to try something new and express herself and where she’s at creatively and emotionally through her hairShareLink copied ✔️February 20, 2020February 20, 2020TextAlex Peters <section><h2><h2><strong></strong><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Which classic Rihanna hairstyle are you?</span></h2></h2><p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Rihanna is the queen chameleon. Her style and sound is ever-evolving and with every Rih era has come a different, equally amazing hair look. From her blunt “Umbrella” bob to the locs she rocked in </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ocean’s 8</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, Rihanna has never been afraid to try something new and express herself and where she’s at creatively and emotionally through her hair. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">With 15 years worth of hairstyles under her belt, there’s something out there to match every mood and personality. So take this quiz and find out which classic Rihanna hairstyle you are.</span></p></p></section><section><h2><h2><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You are Rihanna’s “Pon de Replay” hair</strong></h2></h2><p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Rihanna burst onto the scene in 2005 with her debut single “Pon de Replay.” With its irresistibly catchy pop dancehall beats the song was an instant success and Rihanna established herself as a bonafide pop princess in the making. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Like Rih’s beachy tousled waves in this era, you are full of that girl-next-door charm. Fun and carefree you have an enviable joie de vivre and you can’t wait to see what is going to happen next!</span></p></p></section><section><h3><h2><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You are Rihanna’s “Umbrella” hair</strong></h2></h3><p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">With her third studio album </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Good Girl Gone Bad</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">, Rihanna’s new, edgier sound was accompanied by a more grown-up hairstyle. Chopped into a jet-black razor-sharp bob, the hair was in strong contrast to what had come before and visually marked the transition from good girl to bad. </span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Like this sleek style, you mean business. You’re not afraid to ask for what you want and, let’s be honest, you are almost definitely going to get it. </span></p></p></section><section><h3><h2><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You are Rihanna’s <em>Loud</em> hair</strong></h2></h3><p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">In 2010, Rihanna dropped her fifth studio album in five years, </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Loud</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. Featuring some of her biggest hits including</span><span style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34);"> “Only Girl (In the World)”, “What's My Name?”, and “S&M”</span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> this album was a departure from the darker themes of </span><em style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;">Rated R</em><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent;"> and a return to a more upbeat dance sound.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Like Rihanna’s equally loud, Bozo the Clown red hair of this era you are fiery, flirty, and fun. You’re always up for a good time, especially if there’s a chance for romance. You don’t take yourself – or the world – too seriously and you’re not afraid to stand out and make a statement.</span></p></p></section><section><h3><h2><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">You are Rihanna’s<em> Ocean’s 8</em> hair</strong></h2></h3><p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Rihanna was part of an all-star female cast in 2018’s Ocean’s 8. For her role as hacker Nine Ball, Rih wore her hair in long locs created by her longtime hairstylist Yusef Williams. Talking at the time, Williams said the locs were a way to maintain the character’s tie to her African background. “She'd keep her accent. She wasn't just going to be some American girl in this movie. Nine Ball is still a Caribbean girl that just happens to be in America,” </span><a href="https://www.refinery29.com/en-us/2018/06/200723/rihanna-oceans-8-locs-hairstyle-meaning" target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">he said</a><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Like Nine Ball, you are strong and fearless. Effortlessly cool and chill, you know who you are and always stay true to yourself. “All in all, the locs are just really badass,” Williams said. And so are you. </span></p></p></section><section><h3><h2><strong>You are Rihanna's Bantu knots</strong></h2></h3><p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">After four years without an album, in 2016 Rihanna returned to music with </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Anti</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">. Stepping away from expectations and the dance sound of her previous records, </span><em style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Anti</em><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> pushed the star’s creative boundaries and focused on a darker R&B and soul sound.</span></p><p><br></p><p><span style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">During this era, Rihanna was spotted partying around town rocking Bantu knots. From carnival to award shows to her own album release party, she was living her best life and taking no prisoners. Like Rih, you know how to party. Life is short and you want to make the most of it. Whether it’s a metallic lip or a bright green eye, you love to experiment with make-up and you’re at your happiest when you are dancing the night away.</span></p></p></section><section><h2><p><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">What’s your favourite Rihanna song?</strong></p></h2></section><section><h3><h2><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">What do you want your hairstyle to say about you?</strong></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">How are you feeling this morning?</strong></h2></h3></section><section><h3><h2><strong></strong><strong style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Pick an emoji for your current mood</strong></h2></h3></section> Escape the algorithm! 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