“Rihanna By Rihanna!” Vogue Italia explained of the cover on social media. “When for our Do It Yourself issue Rihanna Did It Herself photographing and styling her own cover.” The esteemed fashion publication added, “On set Rihanna played simultaneously the artist and the muse, the observer and the observed, the director and the character, experimenting on the fine line that exists between the two sides of an artist.”

Rihanna now joins Madonna as the two only singers who have achieved “The Big Four” in Vogue history, covering American Vogue, British Vogue, Vogue Paris, and Vogue Italia.

Rihanna’s Vogue Italia cover will be released on June 4.