Cher Lloyd has a fan in Rihanna

Cher Lloyd is in talks to work with Rihanna who is a 'big fan'.

A source told The Daily Star 'Rihanna is a big fan of Cher. She told will.i.am how much she loved her after her X Factor appearance.

'And the two of them spoke about how successful she could be in the States.

'will have since talked to Rihanna about the three of them working on a track for Cher's album. Rihanna loves Cher's style and edginess and thinks she has a great potential. She's given the go-ahead as long as they track is right.'

The source added that Cher was 'over the moon' with the news.