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Rihanna

Rihanna

Rihanna, born on February 20, 1988, in Saint Michael, Barbados, is a Barbadian singer, businesswoman, actress, and songwriter. She comes from a diverse background with her mother being Afro-Guyanese and her father of mixed African, Irish, English, and Scottish descent. Rihanna has two younger brothers and three half-siblings from her father’s previous relationships.

She began her music career at around 15 years old, signing with Def Jam Recordings in 2005. Her early albums, Music of the Sun and A Girl Like Me, showcased Caribbean influences and both reached the top ten on the US Billboard 200. Rihanna’s third album, Good Girl Gone Bad, marked a shift toward dance-pop and featured the hit single "Umbrella," which topped the US Billboard Hot 100 and earned her a Grammy Award, significantly raising her profile worldwide.

In addition to her music, Rihanna has cultivated a significant presence on social media, with millions of followers across Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube. She has also expanded her career into acting and business. Rihanna is in a relationship with American rapper ASAP Rocky. The couple have two sons, born in 2022 and 2023 respectively. In 2023, she made history by headlining the Super Bowl LVII halftime show while pregnant.

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