With Chris Brown due in court next week, Rihanna has been keeping her distance from her estranged lover but living a more high-profile life than she was right after his "alleged" attack on her, hop-scotching the country in glamorous style.

Rihanna's latest stop Friday: her native Barbados.

"She's home," father Ronald Fenty said of Rihanna, who was photographed at the island's international airport wearing a long, gauzy beige dress, white sunglasses and sandals. "She is in good spirits. And she sounds great."

She looks great, too, albeit a little like Prince:

She and Chris Brown are said to be on a break after reconciling after the pre-Grammy Awards melee. He is scheduled to be arraigned tomorrow on charges of aggravated assault and making criminal threats, i.e. saying he was gonna kill her.

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[Photo Credits: Splash News Online]