New York - Rihanna is now under Jay-Z's umbrella.
The Grammy-winning pop singer has parted ways with manager Marc Jordan and is now being managed by Jay-Z's Roc Nation Management.
Rihanna told The Associated Press in a statement on Wednesday that she's "so excited to take this next step in my career".
The 22-year-old is also launching a new company called Rihanna Entertainment. She says it will "merge all of her businesses, including music, film, fragrance, fashion and book ventures".
Jay-Z signed Rihanna to Def Jam in 2005. She's released four albums and plans to release her fifth CD, Loud, on November 16.
The Grammy-winning pop singer has parted ways with manager Marc Jordan and is now being managed by Jay-Z's Roc Nation Management.
Rihanna told The Associated Press in a statement on Wednesday that she's "so excited to take this next step in my career".
The 22-year-old is also launching a new company called Rihanna Entertainment. She says it will "merge all of her businesses, including music, film, fragrance, fashion and book ventures".
Jay-Z signed Rihanna to Def Jam in 2005. She's released four albums and plans to release her fifth CD, Loud, on November 16.