A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

RIRI

Fri, 21 Nov '25
Popular perfume named after a singing star
Thu, 20 Nov '25
Singer with the #1 hits "Umbrella" and "Disturbia," familiarly
Wed, 14 May '25
Reduplicative nickname in pop music
Wed, 26 Jun '24
Rihanna, to fans
Sat, 24 Feb '24
Perfume named after a pop star
Wed, 11 Oct '23
Nickname for Rihanna
Sun, 8 Jan '23
"Diamonds" singer, to fans
Sat, 16 Oct '21
Pop music nickname
Sun, 19 Sep '21
"Rude Boy" singer, to fans