Rihanna Rents the Checker Cab for Mother's Day

Rihanna signing vinyl albums in the. back of the checker cab

When Rihanna wants to celebrate Mother's Day in style, she doesn't call a limo. She calls TheCheckerCab.

The iconic singer and mogul was spotted cruising through the streets of New York City in one of our authentic Checker Cabs this Mother's Day — and she looked every bit as legendary as the ride itself.

Rihanna has never been one to do things the ordinary way. So when it came time to mark the occasion, she skipped the typical stretch limousine and opted for something with a little more soul. The Checker Cab — an authentic piece of New York City history, not a replica or movie car — was the perfect match for someone who defines cool on her own terms.

Decked out and turning heads, RiRi and her crew took to the city streets for a Mother's Day ride that shut down social media. Because nothing says "I'm that mom" quite like rolling through Manhattan in the most iconic taxi ever built.

Why the Checker Cab?

Celebrities, brands, and couples have all discovered what makes the Checker Cab special. It's real. It's raw. It's unmistakably New York. There's no velvet rope or tinted partition — just an authentic piece of the city's story, rolling through the same streets it always has.

Whether it's a Mother's Day celebration, a wedding sendoff, a brand activation, or just a moment worth remembering, the Checker Cab delivers something no other vehicle can: instant nostalgia with zero pretension.

Book Your Own Iconic Ride

You don't have to be Rihanna to rent the Checker Cab — but you'll feel like a star. We offer bookings for weddings, photo shoots, events, brand activations, music videos, and any occasion worth making unforgettable.