Rihanna
Robyn Fenty NH[2[2 (/ri'aen@/ (listen) Ree-AN -@;[3][4][n 1] born on February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian singer, actress and businesswoman. Rihanna, who was born in Saint Michael and grew up in Bridgetown, Barbados became an audition for Evan Rogers, an American record producer. He invited her to the United States to record demo tapes. Rihanna was signed to Def Jam in 2005 and quickly became a household word when she released her debut two studio albums, Music of the Sun (2005), and A Girl Like Me (2006). Both were heavily influenced by Caribbean music and made it to the top ten of the US Billboard 200 charts. Rihanna's third album, Good Girl Gone Bad (2007), incorporated elements of dance music and established her status as a sex image in the industry of music. Rihanna's debut Grammy Award was won for her smash hit single "Umbrella" that launched Rihanna into international fame. She continued to blend pop, dance, and R&B genres on her next studio albums, Rated R (2009), Loud (2010) and Talk That Talk (2011), and Unapologetic (2012), the last of which became her first Billboard 200 number one. Numerous chart-topping songs came out from the albums including "Rude Boy", ("Only Girl in the World")" as well as "What's My Name?" ", "S&M","We Found Love, "Where Have You Been” and "Diamonds". Anti (2016)", her eighth studio album was her debut album since her departure from Def Jam. It was her second US top album and included the chart-topping hit single "Work". In her professional career, Rihanna has collaborated with various artists like Drake, Eminem, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Ne-Yo and Shakira. Rihanna is the second most-sold female musician having sold more than 250 million records sold worldwide. She has earned 14 number-ones and 31 top-ten songs in the US and 30 top-ten singles in the UK. Nine Grammy Awards, 13 American Music Awards including the Icon Award, 12 Billboard Music Awards in addition to six Guinness World Records and the NAACP's President's Award are just a handful of her awards. Time listed her as one of the top 100 influential people around the globe in 2012, 2018, and 2019. Forbes named her one of the top 10 highest-paid celebrities in 2012/2014. At the time of her 2022 birthday, she is the wealthiest female singer, having an estimated total net value of $1.4 billion. [5][6]
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