LOS ANGELES, California, November 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --

- Rihanna Fans Worldwide Will Join the Superstar for an Exclusive Live, Streamed Performance From London on November 16th 2009

International superstar Rihanna will showcase new material from her highly-anticipated forthcoming album Rated R exclusively to a Nokia (NYSE: NOK) audience via a globally streamed live performance on November 16th 2009. This ground-breaking event in partnership with Nokia will preview tracks from Rated R - set for a November 23rd release worldwide - performed live from a secret London location.

From her breakthrough multi-platinum album A Girl Like Me to her ubiquitous global smash Good Girl Gone Bad, in just a few short years, Rihanna has helped redefine the path of popular music for a new generation. She continues that musical and stylistic journey on one of the most hotly anticipated new albums in recent history, her fourth original studio album, Rated R. Rated R features the sultry, provocative first single "Russian Roulette," which is rocketing up the charts at radio stations across the globe.

This event places Rihanna at the forefront of cutting-edge technology to deliver music and exclusive content to fans, whilst enabling fans to get closer to the live action from wherever they are in the world.

    Rihanna fans can:

    - Sign up to watch the live stream.
    - Invite their friends to watch the performance simultaneously with them
      through Facebook and Twitter.
    - Download a web widget counting down to the live performance.
    - Download an exclusive Rihanna mobile application from Nokia's Ovi
      Store.
    - Download the album with an exclusive track either to their PC or over
      the air to mobile from Nokia Music Store or Comes With Music.

In addition, Nokia will offer of an exclusive version of the new Rated R album via Nokia Music Store, as well as a companion Rihanna application with exclusive footage and other links on Ovi Store.

Rihanna stated, "I am so excited to partner up with Nokia. They are doing some really revolutionary things with this album, enabling me to reach more fans than ever before."

To secure your place in the making of music history, register at http://www.nokia.com/rihanna.

About Nokia

Nokia is a pioneer in mobile telecommunications and the world's leading maker of mobile devices. Today, we are connecting people in new and different ways - fusing advanced mobile technology with personalized services to enable people to stay close to what matters to them. We also provide comprehensive digital map information through NAVTEQ; and equipment, solutions and services for communications networks through Nokia Siemens Networks.

SOURCE Nokia Corporation