United Kingdom, Feb. 22 -- Rihanna has described ageing as "s***", but "also a blessing".

The 37-year-old singer and fashion firm boss, whose real name is Robyn Fenty, made the admission as she spoke about her outlook on life and music as she reflected on her long career and personal growth.

She told Harper's Bazaar UK about how she is focusing on living in the present and valuing experiences over material possessions: "Getting old is s***, but it's also a blessing.

"My legacy is right now. That's all I have the most control over. My legacy is what I do with my time at this moment.

"How am I present with the people around me? How am I grateful? How am I making this a happy moment? How am I making a memory?

"I'm even in the space of n...