All eyes on Rihanna as she walks red carpet in Cannes
By AFP
20 May 2017 |
5:00 am
International superstar Rihanna walks the red carpet wearing a stunning white creation, as she arrives for the screening of the film 'Okja' at the 70th edition of the Cannes Film Festival. She is joined by international movie stars and fashion models.
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