Rihanna Gone JetBlue For Barbados Launch Contest

Singersroom Celebs: "Popular air carrier JetBlue is kicking off service to Barbados with Rihanna !

According to JetBlue, you can take part in the upcoming launch by entering to win tickets to an exclusive show prior the airline’s first flight from New York to Barbados.

“In celebration of its new nonstop service to Barbados, JetBlue Airways, the airline that gives customers more free live entertainment, and the Barbados Tourism Authority will proudly present a private concert by Rihanna on Dec. 3, 2009 at the Hammerstein Ballroom in New York City,” a release from the airline read Tuesday. “This event will be the only live performance by the pop sensation in celebration of her new album release, “Rated R.”"

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