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WHO IS RIHANNA?

Robyn Rihanna Fenty, better known as Rihanna, has evolved from pop megastar to style icon and makeup and fashion entrepreneur. From chart topping hits – bagging 9 Grammy Awards, 12 Billboard Music Award – to shaking up the beauty and fashion world with FENTY, the Barbadian native has made waves across the globe, making herself one of the wealthiest female musicians in the world.

WHAT IS RHIANNA'S REAL NAME?

Robyn Rihanna Fenty

WHEN WAS RHIANNA BORN?

February 20, 1988

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WHAT IS RHIANNA HOMETOWN?

Saint Michael, Barbados

WHERE IS RHIANNA SIGNED?

Roc Nation, Def Jam, SRP, Westbury Road

HOW MUCH IS RIHANNA WORTH?

According to Forbes, Rihanna has an estimated net worth of $1.4 billion (2022) making her the wealthiest female musician in the world – ahead of the likes of Beyoncé and even Madonna.

HOW OLD IS RIHANNA?

Rihanna is 35 years old.

WHAT TATTOOS DOES RIHANNA HAVE?

RiRi has over 25 different tattoos, including; a shark on her ankle, stars railing down the back of her neck, her birth year on her ankle, an elegant cross on her wrist and the iconic symbol of Nefertiti on her ribcage.

Each tattoo has its own meaning with personal connections to friends, elements of her own personality and her faith.

RIHANNA DISCOGRAPHY

Music of the Sun (2005)
A Girl Like Me (2006)
Good Girl Gone Bad (2007)
Rated R (2009)
Loud (2010)
Talk That Talk (2011)
Unapologetic (2012)
Anti (2016)

WHAT MADE RIHANNA A BILLIONAIRE?

A majority of Rihanna’s wealth comes from her cosmetics line Fenty Beauty.

HAS RIHANNA PERFORMED AT THE SUPER BOWL?

No, Rihanna hasn’t performed at the Super Bowl yet; however, it was announced she will perform at the Super Bowl 2023 event. Even though she did get an offer to perform before, she declined it due to disagreements with the NFL football organization.

Rihanna will perform at the Super Bowl 2023 for the first time, which is also her first performance after becoming a mother. Though fans hope for new songs, there’s been limited news about Rihanna’s new album or new songs.

2003

Rihanna is discovered by songwriter and producer Evan Rogers. The pair send a demo to JAY-Z, who was president and CEO of Def Jam Recordings.

2005

Rihanna was called in to audition for JAY-Z in his office in New York. The audition closed with a six-album deal with Def Jam. The singer then released her first album ‘Music of the Sun,’ selling over two million copies worldwide.

“Pon de Replay” tops the charts as the lead single from her debut album.

2006

Rihanna earns her first number 1 single for “SOS” from her second studio album ‘A Girl Like Me.’

2007

Rihanna becomes the ‘Good Girl Gone Bad’ with the release of her third album. The new sleek look sees Rihanna drop the innocent teen style for edgy bad gal vibes. Chart-topping hit “Umbrella” is accompanied with a music video showcasing the new Bad Gal RiRi.

2008

Rihanna wins her first Grammy with ‘Umbrella.’

2009

Rihanna is hospitalized with facial injuries when an argument with then-boyfriend Chris Brown results in physical violence.

2011

Rihanna makes her first foray into the world of beauty with fragrance Reb’l Fleur.

2013

The star makes her first cosmetics debut. A sold-out collab with MAC starts with a lipstick and spreads into a full RiRi for MAC Christmas collection.

2014

Rihanna is announced as Puma’s new Creative Director.

2015

Rihanna’s Puma creeper is released.

2016

FENTY Puma makes its runway debut at New York Fashion Week.

Thrasher asks Rihanna to stop wearing the magazine’s apparel.

Rihanna’s Puma Creeper wins shoe of the year.

2017

Rihanna beats Michael Jackson for most Billboard Top 10 hits.

FENTY beauty launches. The line is praised for boasting 40 different foundation shades before going on to release body shimmers, eye shadows, concealers and highlighters.

2018

SAVAGE X FENTY lingerie launches.

Rihanna appears on the cover of Vogue’s September issue.

2019

LVMH (Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy fashion house) makes Fenty a luxury brand, making Rihanna the first woman of color to have a label under the brand and the first to start an original brand for the group.

2020-2021

Rihanna makes her first tik tok.

Rihanna is officially a billionaire.

2022

Rihanna proves that she is the queen of maternity looks during her pregnancy.

A$AP Rock and Rihanna welcome a baby boy.

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