Willow Smith: ‘Rihanna inspired me musically because parents let me listen to her music when I was young’

Los Angeles: Willow, the daughter of Hollywood celebrity couple Will Smith and Jada Pinkett, is following in her father’s footsteps and has released her own album, which was reportedly influenced by R&B superstar Rihanna.

WҺip My Hair, a new song by Willow Smith that is ɾumоured to be her breakthrough single, has been making the rounds online.

The nine-year-old vocalist adores Rihanna and draws inspiration for her look from the Umbrella hitmaker. The song has the potential to top the charts because of its upbeat mood, according to aceshowbiz.com.

“Willow Smith make me wanna wҺip some haiiirrr in this house,” tweeted singer Beyonce Knowles in response to her song’s appreciation. Solange, her sister, also appreciated the song. Kιll the girl, please. MurԀer them!”

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In June of this year, Jada Pinkett made hints regarding her daughter’s musical endeavours.

The 38-year-old actress stated at the time: “I’m excited for Willow’s upcoming album release because I think she’s pretty awesome.”

In any case, she will be more skilled at it than I ever could be.”