Biography of Rihanna

(1988/02/20 - Unknown)

Rihanna
Robyn Rihanna Fenty
Barbadian singer

Was born on February 20, 1988 in Saint Michael, Barbados.
Daughter of Monica Braithwaite, an accounting afroguyanense, and the Barbadian Ronald Fenty, a manager of warehouse of Irish descent. It has two brothers, Rorrey and Rajad Fenty, and two half-sisters and a half-brother by father.
His childhood was marked by his father's addiction to alcohol and crack cocaine. Her parents divorced when she was fourteen years old.
He grew up listening to reggae music. He attended Charles f.. Broome Memorial Primary School and Combermere High School, where he formed a musical trio with two of her classmates.
In 2003, he presented a project to music producer Evan Rogers. A year later he moved to the United States to record their first demo. Copies were sent to several record labels, one of which sent to the rapper Jay-Z ( Beyonce'shusband), who hired her for his company Def Jam Records. Their first album "Music of the Sun", which sold 69,000 copies was published in 2005. He managed two platinum records by more than 600,000 digital downloads at home and two gold albums. Finally, the album sold about three million around the world. He was awarded the Golden record in United States, Germany, Italy, France, United Kingdom, Japan, and Platinum in Canada.
In 2006 he presented "A Girl Like Me" album, which sold over four million copies. He was awarded the platinum disc in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and Ireland and the gold disc in France and Germany. "Good Girl Gone Bad" was published in 2007. In it is contained the theme Umbrella, song that was a huge worldwide success.
September 9, 2007 Rihanna attended the MTV Video Music Awards Awards alongside rap Chris Brown singer. It was nominated in 3 categories and won two awards: Best Video of the year and Huge single of the year. He got a Grammy Awards with this song, winning the category of Best Rap/Song Collaboration in 2008.
With the song Run This Town got in 2010 two new Grammy Awards, winning in the categories of Best Rap Song and Best Rap/Song Collaboration. In January 2010, it won two awards at the Barbados Music Awards in the category "Song of the Decade" with "Umbrella" and "Artist of the Decade". "Rated R" was launched in November 2009. The disc got a huge hit, making number 1 in countries such as Brazil, Switzerland, France and Norway. It has achieved gold and platinum records. Their fifth Studio album, "Loud ", was put on sale on November 16, 2010.
Their sixth studio album, "Talk That Talk" appears in 2011 with the successes We Found Love and Where Have You Been. «We Found Love» with lconsiguio his eleventh number 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The seventh Studio album was titled Unapologetic, and was released in November 2012. In the United States it debuted at number one on the Billboard 200. The first single from the album, Diamonds, reached number one in over twenty countries around the world.
In 2012 makes her debut as an actress in the movie Battleship, role which was recognized with an Teen Choice Award at the «actress revelation».
On November 24, 2013 received the "Icon Award" for his career musical, during the ceremony of the American Music Awards.Spotify announced on 7 March that year that Rihanna was the most listened all over the world, and also the most influential Internet celebrity.
It maintained relations with the singer Chris Brown and rapper Drake.