Friday, September 15, 2017

Rihanna Raises Big Bucks for Charity


Last night Rihanna raised over $800k for the Clara Lionel Foundation at her annual Diamond Ball...

From Page Six
Jay-Z, BeyoncĂ©, Leonardo DiCaprio, Jamie Foxx and Trevor Noah were some of the A-listers who attended the black-tie event, which included a video message from former President Barack Obama. He thanked Rihanna “for the great work” she’s doing with her foundation.
NFL player Victor Cruz and rappers Lil Kim, Cardi B., Future, Fabolous and Young Thug also attended the event.
From the auction, Rihanna’s organization raised $840,000.
A necklace, featuring 16-carats of white diamonds set in 18-karat white gold, went for $130,000; a visit and tasting for four at the Petrus wine estate, along with lunch at the family’s private mansion in France, sold for $80,000; a trip for 12 in the Maldives went for $100,000; and a 15-liter bottle of Nebuchadnezzars champagne, signed by Jay-Z with a personalized note from Rihanna, sold for $75,000.