Rihanna to be Honored with CFDA Fashion Icon Award

Rihanna earned an icon award at the American Music Awards last year. Now she’s receiving a similar honor from the fashion world.

The Council of Fashion Designers of America, Inc., announced Monday that the 26-year-old pop star will receive the CFDA Fashion Icon Award on June 2 in New York City.

The award is given to one whose style has made a tremendous impact on pop culture around the world. Past recipients include Lady Gaga, Iman, Kate Moss and Nicole Kidman.

The 2014 CFDA Fashion Awards will be held at Lincoln Center’s Alice Tully Hall.

Rihanna will launch a three-date co-headlining tour with Eminem on Aug. 8 in Los Angeles. The artists have collaborated on the No. 1 hits "The Monster" and "Love the Way You Lie."

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18 Things You Didn’t Know About Robert Mugabe

1. Robert Mugabe, 89, is undoubtedly a controversial figure, but many are familiar only with the details of his most public life. Both his childhood and adult life are filled with surprises, many of which influenced decisions during his numerous terms as Zimbabwe’s president.

18 Things You Didn’t Know About Robert Mugabe

1. Robert Mugabe, 89, is undoubtedly a controversial figure, but many are familiar only with the details of his most public life. Both his childhood and adult life are filled with surprises, many of which influenced decisions during his numerous terms as Zimbabwe’s president.

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ources: CNN.com, PolicyMic.com, FunTrivia.com, Afri-Culture.com, Wikipedia.org, Pbs.org, Rense.com, Slate.com, Citypress.co.za, Books.google.ps

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Elizabeth Raine: Medical student plans to auction her virginity

The student says 'potential sums involved are too large to be dismissed'

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A medical student in the US is auctioning her virginity online, having been inspired by the figures offered to Natalie Dylan, who received bids of $3.7 million dollars (£.2.2million) for hers in 2009.

The student, who has adopted the name Elizabeth Raine to conceal her true identity, has set up a website for prospective bidders to learn more about her and place bids. The auction will open on 1 April.

Raine is offering the winning bidder a 12-hour date and the opportunity to take her virginity in a deal she describes as "primarily financially motivated".

Conman impersonates Uti Nwachukwu to dupe, obtain nude pictures

Few months after Actress Doris Simon cried foul over an impersonator duping innocent and ignorant persons via BBM, media personality Uti Nwachukwu has become the target of same conman. According to the Presenter and model, “Someone is seriously impersonating me on bbm!!! Apparently, he follows me on twitter and Instagram and that’s how he gets photos and what to update on his BBM. He adds girls and then promises them a deal with brands like Peak milk and Samsung! “Then he asks them to send 60k to his account and nude photos so he can be sure they are hot enough for the job’’ Uti told Movie moments. Elaborating further on the activities of the conman, he said, “Some girls send their nudes (why would anyone even do that in this modern day and time!!! All because they feel it’s Uti and why would you send money or nudes to someone you have not VIDEO chatted with?!!!! Jeez!!! When they realize it’s the fake Uti and refuse to send him money, he now blackmails them that if they do not send the money, he will release their photos online. “Facebook closed his accounts under my name and he keeps reopening it and getting Victims. “Please you need to inform girls because this guy will use this thing to rape a lot of good looking desperate girls posing under the image of “The PR from Uti Nwachukwu deal” the Martini Ambassador concluded.

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7 Clichés You Should Never Use In A Job Interview

One of the main goals to achieve during a job interview is to make yourself stand out among other applicants vying for the same position as you. There are an infinite number of ways to represent yourself, so stay away from these cringe-worthy clichés.

NOW WATCH: 8 Things You Should Never Say In A Job Interview

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