{"id":889,"date":"2013-11-29T09:46:18","date_gmt":"2013-11-29T13:46:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/?p=889"},"modified":"2019-08-29T17:57:04","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T21:57:04","slug":"barbadian-superstar-rihanna-wins-icon-award-at-american-music-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/barbadian-superstar-rihanna-wins-icon-award-at-american-music-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbadian Superstar Rihanna Wins Icon Award at American Music Awards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Barbados born singing sensation Rihanna has once again made history, winning the first ever Icon Award at The American Music Awards.<\/p>\n<p>The show included a performance by Rihanna of her song \u201cDiamonds\u201d as well as a video montage of her career highlights. Decked in a long black dress with a plunging neckline and a diamond-studded neck-piece, the superstar accepted the award from her mother, Monica Brathwaite. \u201cI can&#8217;t believe that at 25 years old I&#8217;m holding an Icon award,&#8221; said Rihanna in disbelief.<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/s4CFE36aH1A\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Barbados born singing sensation Rihanna has once again made history, winning the first ever Icon Award at The American Music Awards. The show included a performance by Rihanna of her song \u201cDiamonds\u201d as well as a video montage of her career highlights. Decked in a long black dress with a plunging neckline and a diamond-studded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,80,99,76,3,6],"tags":[13,23],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/barbados.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}