Rihanna’s dad, Ronald Fenty, passes away at 70. How close was the singer to him? | Hollywood

Rihanna is mourning the loss of her father, Ronald Fenty, who has passed away at the age of 70.

Starcom Network, a media outlet based in Rihanna’s native Barbados, first broke the news. Fenty died in Los Angeles after “a brief illness.” While the official cause and exact date of his death haven’t been made public yet, sources told Starcom that Fenty’s family was by his side around the time he passed.

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