Rihanna’s ethnicity is Barbadian.
Rihanna was born on February 20, 1988, in Saint Micheal, Barbados. Rihanna’s mother is Afro-Guyanese, and her father is a Barbadian of African, English, Scottish, and Irish descent. Rihanna has two brothers, Rajad and Rorrey Fenty, and a half-brother and two half-sisters from her father’s side, each born to different women from his previous relationships.
Who is Rihanna?
Rihanna is a Barbadian singer, actress, and businesswoman. Rihanna started her career by singing cover songs of popular artists such as Mariah Carey, Destiny’s Child, and Whitney Houston. American rapper Jay-Z helped and supported Rihanna in kickstarting her career.
She released two albums that met with critical acclaim and received major breakthrough in her career when she released her album “Good Girl Gone Bad.” The album topped the charts in many countries including the US and Australia. Rihanna considers Madonna as her idol in shaping her musical career.
Rihanna has collaborated with other successful artists on various singles, such as Eminem in his songs like “The Monster” and “Love the Way You Lie” with Colombian singer Shakira in her song “Can’t Remember to Forget You” in the year 2014. She also collaborated with Coldplay on the band’s song “Princess of China.” Rihanna has made a significant impact on the music industry and has become a pop icon.
Rihanna has won many accolades, she is the recipient of nine Grammy awards and also twelve Billboard music awards. Rihanna also has a successful film career and appeared in the movies like Battleship (2012) and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets (2017). In the year 2018, she was declared a National Hero of Barbados. She also got a prestigious Caribbean honor, “The Right Excellent,” in the following year.
Who has Rihanna dated in her life?
Rihanna started dating singer Chris Brown in the year 2007 but later broke up in the year 2009 as Chris Brown was suspected to be constantly physically abusing her. That was later confirmed after Rihanna’s photo was leaked where she had bruises on her face and body. due to this, Brown received probation of five years.
She entered into a relationship with Canadian rapper Drake; they dated each other from the year 2009 to 2016. In the year 2017, she started a relationship with a Saudi businessman Hassan Jameel. They broke up in the year 2020. One and a half years later, in 2021, it was confirmed that she and rapper ASAP Rocky were dating. And in the year 2022, it was revealed that they were expecting a first child, and a few months later, she gave birth to a son.
What is Rihanna’s Net Worth?
Rihanna has a net worth of $1.7 billion. Rihanna has launched several fragrances, such as Reb’l Fleur, the second fragrance, the third being Nude, and the fourth, Rogue. The first perfume made $80 million in sales. Rihanna started a successful business company called Fenty. Rihanna has endorsed many brands like Puma, Dior, Armani, and lager company Budweiser. With a net worth of $1.7 billion, she is the highest-paid female music artist.
FAQs
Q. What is Rihanna’s biggest hit?
A. Rihanna’s biggest hit was Eminem’s song Love the Way You Lie in which she was featured.
Q. What song made Rihanna famous?
A. The song made Rihanna extremely famous and a global music superstar.
Q. How is Rihanna so rich?
A. Rihanna accumulated most of her wealth from her fashion brand Fenty Brand.