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Rihanna’s Father Ronald Fenty Dies at 70 After Short Illness

She faces fresh family grief after revealing her third pregnancy at the Met Gala.

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Overview

  • Ronald Fenty passed away early on May 31 at a Los Angeles medical center after a brief, severe illness.
  • Rihanna announced her third pregnancy with A$AP Rocky at the Met Gala on May 5.
  • Her 2019 lawsuit accused her father of exploiting her name for financial gain, a case she withdrew in 2021.
  • Photographs show her brother Rajad Fenty arriving at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center on May 28 as family members gathered in California.
  • The singer has not yet issued a public statement about her father’s death.