Rihanna
Robyn Fenty NH[22 (/ri'aen@/ (listen) ree-AN -@;[3][4][n 1] was born on 20th February 1988) is a Barbadian actress, singer 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. After joining Def Jam, in 2005 Rihanna gained a lot of attention through the release of her two first studio albums, Music of the Sun (2005) & A Girl Like Me (2006). The albums strongly influenced by Caribbean music, and made it to the top ten on the US Billboard 200 Chart. Rihanna's third album, Good Girl Gone Bad (2007) was a mix of elements of dance-pop , and established her status as a sex symbol in the music industry. Rihanna's first Grammy Award was won for her smash single "Umbrella" which launched Rihanna into the spotlight of the world. The next album she released was Rated R (2009) and Loud (2010), Talk That Talk (2011) and Unapologetic (2012) she continued to blend R&B and pop genres. The last album was the first time she reached Billboard 200 number 1. These albums produced a number of chart-topping singles including "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)", her eighth studio album was her first album since her departure from Def Jam. It was her second US top-selling album and included the top-charting single "Work". Rihanna has been in close contact with numerous artists throughout her career. Rihanna has sold more than 250,000,000 records around the world, is the second-best selling female musician in the music industry. Rihanna has earned 14 top-ten singles and 31 top ten singles in the US and 30 top-ten singles in the UK. Her awards include nine Grammy Awards, 13 American Music Awards (including the Icon Award), 12 Billboard Music Awards, six Guinness World Records, the NAACP's President's Award, and an Academy Award nomination. Time named her one among the 100 most influential persons on the planet in 2012, 2018, and 2019. Forbes listed her as one of the top ten highest-paid celebrities for 2012 and 2014. Forbes placed her in the top 10 highest-paid stars in 2012 and in 2014. She is currently the richest female musician with an estimated net worth of $1.4 billion. [5][6]





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