Rihanna’s single, “Take A Bow” manages to overtake Leona Lewis’s single, “Bleeding Heart” this week bumping it to #2 on the Billbaord chart.

“Take A Bow” was at #53 the previous week and now this week it rose 52 positions to be #1 in one week.  That is actually amazing.  The jump, which was nearly a record breaking leap on the Billboard chart, is the effect of its high digital sales of the single that reached up to 267,000 units this past weekend.

In other news, Rihanna will finally take the next step, acting.  Word, is she is supposedly set to play in a drama movie entitled, “Mama Black Widow” co-starring Kerry Washington, Mos Def and Macy Gray.  The movie is set in the 1930’s, centering around a black family migrating from the segregated Mississippi to the Chicago’s black community.  Otis Tilson the head of the family struggles to keep the family together in spite of his own demons which include, alcoholism, pimping, sexual deviation and racial degradation circulating around them.

Rihanna’s character has yet to be unveiled.

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