Barbados removed Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state and declared itself a republic on Tuesday.
The republic then went on to declare Rihanna a national hero at the ceremony.
Veuer’s Johana Restrepo has more.
Barbados Removes Queen Elizabeth II as Head of State and Declares Rihanna a National Hero | THR News
The billionaire singer-entrepreneur becomes only the second woman to be given the honor, and 11th person in total.
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