Rihanna
Robyn Rihanna Fenty , NH, NH[22 (/ri'aen@(/ri'aen@ (listen) ree-AN -@;[3][4][n 1] born February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian performer, actress, and businesswoman. Born in Saint Michael and raised in Bridgetown, Barbados, Rihanna auditioned for American record producer Evan Rogers who invited her to the United States to record demo tapes. Following her joining Def Jam in 2005, Rihanna gained acclaim with the release of her first two studio albums, Music of the Sun (2005) and A Girl Like Me (2006), both of which were in the style of Caribbean music, and both reached the top ten spots on the US Billboard 200 chart. Good Girl Gone Bad, Rihanna's third studio album, was heavily influenced and influenced by dance pop. It made her a sex icon in the music industry. Rihanna got her first Grammy Award for "Umbrella" which was a chart-topping hit that launched Rihanna into the spotlight. Her subsequent studio albums Rated R (2009) and Loud (2010) and Talk That Talk (2011) and Unapologetic (2012) she continued to blend R&B with pop and dance genres. The last album was the first time she reached Billboard 200 number 1. A number of chart-topping singles were released from the albums such as "Rude Boy", ("Only Girl in the world")", and "What's My Name?" ", "S&M", "We Found Love", "Where Have You Been" and "Diamonds". Anti (2016) was her eighth studio album. It showcased her new creativity after her departure from Def Jam. It was her second US number one album , and included the top-charting single "Work". Rihanna has been in close contact with a variety of artists throughout her musical career. With sales of more than 250 million records worldwide, Rihanna is the second-best-selling female music artist of all time. Rihanna has had number one and has had 31 top ten singles in the US, and a top ten single in the UK with 30 entries. She has won nine Grammy Awards, thirteen American Music Awards (including Icon Award) 12, 12 Billboard Music Awards and six Guinness World Records. She was also awarded the NAACP's President's Award. Time listed her as one of the 100 most influential people worldwide in 2012 and in 2018. Forbes identified her as one of the top ten highest-paid famous people in 2012 and 2014. Forbes listed her as among the top ten most paid stars in 2012 and 2014. She currently has a net worth of $1.4 million. [5][6]





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