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Rihanna Biography

 * Real Name: Robyn Rihanna Fenty
 * Nick Name: RiRi
 * Date of Birth: 2/20/1988
 * Birth Place: Saint Michael, Barbados
 * Gender: F
 * Occupation: Singer, Songwriter, Actress, Model, Fashion Designer






Biography:

Rihanna, full name Robyn Rihanna Fenty, is a Barbadian singer, actress and model. Rihanna was born on February 20, 1988, in Saint Michaels, Barbados. At the young age of 16-years-old, Rihanna moved to the U.S to pursue her singing career. Rihanna's debut music album entitled "Music Of The Sun" was released in 2005 and it featured her hit single "Pon De Replay". Her second music album "A Girl Like Me" was released one year later in 2006, followed by "Good Girl Gone Bad" in 2007, "Rated R" in 2009 and her latest "Talk That Talk" in 2011. In May 2012, Rihanna is making her acting debut as Officer Cora Raikes in the film "Battleship". Rihanna is one of the most popular and acclaimed singers of the moment: she has won six Grammy Awards, five American Music Awards, eighteen Billboard Awards and many many more awards! RiRi is also famous for changing her look and hairstyles constantly and was called a fashion icon on multiple occasions. Currently, Rihanna is the face and body of Armani Underwear and Armani Jeans. With Armani, Rihanna also made her debut in the fashion world by designing a capsule collection for the fashion mogul.


Rihanna Trivia:

Ranked #8 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2007 list. Sampled "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' " by Michael Jackson from his " Thriller" album in her song "Please Don't Stop the Music". Ranked #15 on the Maxim magazine Hot 100 of 2008 list. According to Fashion Lifestyle she's had over 150 hairstyles since her music career took off in 2005. Her trademarks are her Long Straight Brown (2006), Medium Length Black Bob (2007) and Short Cropped look (2008). Her 3rd studio album 'Good Girl Gone Bad' (2007) was the 3rd highest selling album in the world in 2007 and was the 8th highest 2008. It has sold just under 8 million copies worldwide and has spawned 3 number one Hot 100 hits and 2 worldwide number ones. Appeared on the cover of Italian Vogue for there "Extreme Couture" edition. [September 2009]. Her ex-boyfriend, Chris Brown, was sentenced to five years of probation, six months of community service and one year of domestic violence counseling as a result of his attack on her in February, 2009 [August 29, 2009].