Rihanna was born in 1988 in Barbados. She began her recording career in 2003 after meeting record producer Evan Rogers. She signed with Def Jam Recordings after auditioning for Jay-Z. Rihanna works in genres including R&B, pop, dancehall, reggae, hip hop and dance. She has also found success in fashion collaborations and perfume lines.
Beyoncé was born in 1981 in Texas and rose to fame as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, one of the top-selling girl groups of the late 1990s. After the group split in 2006, Beyoncé pursued a successful solo career. She married Jay-Z in 2008 and gave birth to their
Rihanna's career from discovering talent to fashion and awards
1. Robyn Rihanna Fenty as known as Rihanna
was born on 20th February 1988. She is a
Barbadian artist and actress and her career
began when she met the record producer
Evan Rogers in 2003. When she turned 16
she went to the United States to pursue with
her recording career, this is when she started
recording demos. Shortly after she got a
contract with Def Jam Recordings after she
had to audition for Jay – Z. She is
categorised into the genre of RnB but swiftly
hits pop, dancehall, reggae, hip hop and
dance. Today, Rihanna has successfully made
her first fashion range in Armani which
started in 2011. Also she has collaborated
with many different artists from other genres
for example; Coldplay. In February 2012 she
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released her 2 perfume and within this same month she won her third Grammy Award for
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration at the 54th Grammy Awards. At the same time she was voted for
‘Best International Female Solo Artist’ at the Brit Awards for the second consecutive year in
2012.
Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter known as Beyoncé was
born 4th September 1981. She is an American singer,
songwriter, dancer and actress who were raised in
Texas. She was exposed to performing arts at school as
a child and rose into fame in the late 1990s as the lead
singer of Destiny’s Child. This group was one of the
world’s best selling girl groups at this time. This group
decided to go solo in 2006 as they thought they would
be more successful. In 2008, April 4th she got married to
Jay – Z in New York City following a couples years
down the line on January 7, 2012, Knowles gave birth to
a daughter, Blue Ivy Carter, at Lenox Hill Hospital in
New York. Knowles and he mother introduced the
contemporary women’s fashion line in 2005 called
House of Deréon.
2. Alicia Augello Cook was born in 25th January 1981
and is known as Alicia Keys. She is an American RnB
singer, songwriter, record producer and actress. She
attended Professional Performing Arts School and
graduated at 16. Her album was released with J
Records. In May 2010, a representative for Keys and
Swizz Beatz confirmed that they were engaged and
expecting a child together.