Rihanna, who has frequently spoken out on issues such as LGBTQIA+ rights and racism, is the fourth most followed person, with 101.3 million followers, on Twitter after former US president Barack Obama and singers Justin Bieber and Katy Perry. Her tweet on India's farmers received hundreds of thousands retweets and likes. It led to a wave of support for the farmers from several global celebrities, activists and politicians.
A photo shows that Pop star Rihanna Fenty holding the Pakistan flag is viral on social media. This became viral after the Barbadian singer tweeted in support of farmers' protest.
While many Bollywood celebs have also come forward to join #IndiaTogether #IndiaAgainstPropaganda on Twitter to shut India's critics, Home Minister Amit Shah also took to the micro-blogging site saying, "No propaganda can deter India's unity! No propaganda can stop India to attain new heights! Propaganda can not decide India’s fate only ‘Progress’ can. India stands united and together to achieve progress. #IndiaAgainstPropaganda #IndiaTogether."
India's pride and Bharat Ratna awardee Lata Mangeshkar joined the list of Bollywood celebrities who expressed their solidarity with the government of India over the farmers' protests soon after International pop star Rihanna's tweet.
Motivated campaigns targeting India will never succeed, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Wednesday, in comments that came on a day his ministry hit out singer Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg for their support to farmers agitating against the new agricultural laws.
Sachin Tendulkar and Ravi Shastri too reacted after MEA released a statement which said that notable personalities should refrain from reacting on this issue and rather get “proper understanding of the issues”.
Actors Kangana Ranaut and Diljit Dosanjh were involved in another Twitter spat on Wednesday with the "Queen" star criticising the singer-actor's special song dedication to pop star Rihanna for her support to farmers' protest.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday took to Twitter and gave out a message to all who are trying to play false propaganda against India amid the ongoing farmers protest and trying to mislead through misinformation.
Bollywood actors and former cricketers reacted after MEA released a statement which said that notable personalities should refrain from reacting on this issue and rather get “proper understanding of the issues”.
BJP leader Sambit Patra said neither Rahul Gandhi, nor Rihanna (international pop star) knows anything about agricultre.
Rihanna extended her support to the ongoing farmers' protest in Delhi on Tuesday. The pop sensation has criticised the Internet shutdown at the protest site.
After American pop star Rihanna's recent tweet surrounding the farmers' protest in India, various international celebrities started sharing their views on the matter. One among those was singer-songwriter Jay Sean has expressed his support for farmers, who have been protesting against the Centre's new agri laws. The 39-year-old singer shared a photo from the farmers' protest on Instagram and called it "one of the largest protests ever in history".
Actor and singer Diljit Dosanjh has released a new song in honor of pop star Rihanna on Wednesday.
International pop icon Rihanna has been trending on Twitter ever since she tweeted on the ongoing farmers' protest in India. Here's all you need to know about Rihanna.
Denouncing the January 26 violence in Delhi and vandalism at the iconic Red Fort, the ministry said that some vested interest groups were trying to enforce their agenda on the farmers protest.
After pop star Rihanna and teen climate activist Greta Thunberg many global influencers have come in support of the ongoing farmers protest in India. On Wednesday, adult star-turned-web cam model Mia Khalifa also extended her support for anti- farm law protestors.
International pop star Rihanna extended her support to farmers protesting on the borders of India's capital against the three agriculture laws introduced by the Central government last year and asked why people were not talking about it.
International pop sensation Rihanna on Tuesday extended her support to the ongoing farmers' protest in India. Many Bollywood celebrities reacted to pop star's tweet.
International pop star Rihanna extended her support to the ongoing farmers' agitation while criticising the Internet shutdown at the protest site.
International pop star Rihanna extended her support to the ongoing farmers' agitation while criticising the Internet shutdown at the protest site.
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