Rap Musician Rihanna

Rihanna
Rihanna

Rihanna, AKA re re, is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, and businesswoman, burst onto the music scene in the mid-2000s with hits like "Umbrella" (come on let’s hear you ‘Ella, Ella”!) and "We Found Love”. Known for her versatile voice and bold fashion choices, she has successfully transitioned into various genres, including pop, R&B, and reggae. In recent years, Rihanna has focused on her entrepreneurial ventures, including her successful Fenty Beauty line, while still occasionally releasing new music.

Rihanna Career Highlights

2005:

Rihanna released her debut single "Pon de Replay" and her first album "Music of the Sun” both achieving commercial success.

2006:

Second Album - Released "A Girl Like Me” which included hits like "SOS" and "Unfaithful."

2007:

Breakthrough - Released the album "Good Girl Gone Bad” featuring the global smash hit "Umbrella."

2010:

Released albums "Rated R" in 2009 and "Loud" in 2010, both of which featured numerous hit singles.

2012:

Released the album "Unapologetic” featuring the chart-topping single "Diamonds."

2016:

Released the critically acclaimed album "Anti” which included hits like "Work."

2020:

Entrepreneurship - Continued success with her Fenty Beauty and Savage X Fenty brands, expanding her influence beyond music.

Rihanna Collaborations

Rihanna has worked with numerous artists, including Jay-Z, Drake, Eminem, and Calvin Harris.

Rihanna Grammy Awards

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Rihanna has won 9 Grammy Awards throughout her career

2008: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Umbrella."

2010: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "Run This Town."

2012: Best Rap/Sung Collaboration for "All of the Lights."

2014: Best Urban Contemporary Album for "Unapologetic."

3 Most Famous Rihanna Songs

1. "Umbrella" (2007) - Featuring Jay-Z, this song became a worldwide hit and solidified Rihanna's place in pop music.

2. "We Found Love" (2011) - A collaboration with Calvin Harris, this song topped charts globally and became one of Rihanna's most iconic hits.

3. "Diamonds" (2012) - A standout track from the "Unapologetic" album, it showcased Rihanna's vocal prowess and became an anthem.

Rihanna Quotes

The minute you learn to love yourself, you won’t want to be anyone else.

On risks…

I take risks because I get bored. And I get bored very easily.

Rihanna Scandal/Gossip/Trivia

  • Chris Brown Incident: In 2009, Rihanna was assaulted by her then-boyfriend Chris Brown, leading to widespread media coverage and public support for Rihanna. Brown was convicted of felony assault.
  • Fashion Icon: Rihanna is renowned for her bold fashion choices and has become a style icon, influencing trends and designers.
  • Business Ventures: Beyond music, Rihanna has successfully launched her own beauty line, Fenty Beauty, and a lingerie line, Savage X Fenty, both praised for their inclusivity.
  • Philanthropy: Rihanna is known for her philanthropic efforts, including the Clara Lionel Foundation, which supports global education, emergency response programs, and more.
  • Personal Life: Rihanna's personal life, including relationships and her desire for privacy, has often been the subject of media scrutiny.

Rihanna’s Legacy

Despite personal challenges, including a highly publicized assault case involving Chris Brown, she has maintained a resilient and influential presence, inspiring millions worldwide.

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Rihanna Career Timeline

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2005
2015