Its crap like this that allowed the far right fear and hate to become mainstream.

Key word here is "formal". They probably did get someone to reach out and suggest the idea to see if she was interested. Chances are they never expected it to reach the press cause in the past informal discussions may not have.

The song was written in 2014 but didn't make the cut for her album. The only thing it's to do with Trek is Paramount footed the music video bill. Rihanna is a Star Trek fan? She is a fan like someone that only listens to country music is a Rihanna "fan" because they might have heard a song of hers.

A great loss to the industry and art. RIP.

Her massive ego combined with pathological need to be part of nearly every scene with the most lines is what ruined her many previous attempts to return to stardom. Why bother with an expensive failure with such a bad track record? The TV obsession with "movie stars" as a get needs to end.