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Rihanna’s father’s cause of death revealed

Rihanna’s father Ronald Fenty died on May 30 2025

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Rihanna’s father’s cause of death revealed
Rihanna’s father’s cause of death revealed

Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty’s cause of death has finally been revealed.

Her late father had died last month on May 30, however, new reports emerged on Thursday, June 26.

According to the death certificate, he died from pancreatic cancer, aspiration pneumonia and other serious illnesses.

The certificate listed more causes including acute respiratory failure, acute renal failure and acute tubular necrosis.

Fenty died at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles at the age of 70.

He shared his 37-year-old singer-daughter and two sons, Rorrey and Rajad, with his ex-wife Monica Braithwaite.

The late father of singer also had three children from previous relationships: Kandy, Samantha and Jamie.

On the other, the Diamonds hitmaker, who earlier had a tumultuous relationship with her now late father, once sued him in 2019.

She claimed that his Fenty Management talent company was capitalising on her own Fenty Beauty brand and other trademarked businesses using the Fenty name.

Later, Rihanna, whose real name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty, filed to dismiss the lawsuit in September 2021.