Rihanna

Rihanna drops manager for Jay Z

Rihanna drops manager for Jay ZRihanna is preparing for best pal Katy Perry's weekend wedding in India in the knowledge she'll return next week with a new company and management team.

The R&B superstar has parted ways with manager Marc Jordan and has signed to Jay-Z's Roc Nation Management.

A statement from the singer reads, "I am so excited to take this next step in my career."

The move comes three years after Rihanna teamed up with Jay-Z on her biggest record Umbrella and a year after they collaborated on the hit Run This Town. Jay-Z signed the singer to Def Jam in 2005.

The 22-year-old star is also launching a new company called Rihanna Entertainment.