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Wellington - R&B stars Rihanna and Chris Brown have announced a second Auckland concert after tickets to their first New Zealand show sold out in 20 minutes.
The chart-topping performers will now play three shows together in the North Island next month.
Rihanna, 20, a multi-platinum, MTV and Grammy Award winning artist will visit New Zealand for the first time along with her rumoured boyfriend Chris Brown, 19, who was here two years ago.
Brown is also a Grammy nominated singer, as well as a singer-songwriter, dancer and music video director.
Rihanna's hits include Don't Stop the Music and Umbrella, while Brown has had a world wide hit Run It from his debut self-titled album.
Rihanna and Chris Brown appear in: Auckland, Oct 27 (sold out) and Oct 28; Wellington, Oct 29.
Tickets are available from September 15.
- NZPA