Rihanna makes her movie debut this week in the big budget blockbuster Battleship.
The 'What's My Name' singer joins a long list of music stars who've made the leap to the big screen, with the likes of Britney Spears (Crossroads), David Bowie (The Man Who Fell to Earth) and Whitney Houston (The Bodyguard) all having tried their luck in Hollywood.
> Rihanna talks Battleship: 'It was an incredible experience' - video
Digital Spy takes a look back at 10 popstars who've appeared on the silver screen:
Popstar to movie star: Madonna, Britney Spears, Beyoncé - pictures
Published Thursday, Apr 12 2012, 09:59 BST | By Simon Reynolds | Add comment
Britney Spears - Crossroads (2002)
Fresh from the release of her third studio album Britney, the pop superstar appeared in this teen comedy as a girl who embarks on a cross-country trip with her three best pals. This is Britney's second big screen role after she played a flight attendant in 2001's Longshot.
Fresh from the release of her third studio album Britney, the pop superstar appeared in this teen comedy as a girl who embarks on a cross-country trip with her three best pals. This is Britney's second big screen role after she played a flight attendant in 2001's Longshot.
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