Rihanna was born in 1988 in Barbados. She attended Combermere high school where she won talent and beauty contests. A friend introduced her to American music producer Evan Rogers who helped Rihanna produce a demo album. Music producer Jay-Z heard Rihanna's album and signed her to his label Def Jam records. Rihanna's third album "Good Girl Gone Bad" was her most successful worldwide, featuring the hit "Umbrella". She has won numerous awards including Grammys and MTV Video Music Awards.

1. Rihanna
Biography
By Amy Forsyth

2. Rihanna was born February 20th 1988 making her currently 29 years old, she was born in
Saint Michael’s in Barbados.
She was raised in Saint Michael by her Barbadian father and Guyanese mother, her real name
is Robyn Rihanna Fenty.
In her Combermere high school she would win both talent and beauty contests.
Rihanna’s friend introduced her to a American music producer, Evan Rogers and his
Barbadian wife Jackie Rogers, Evan has worked with people like Christina Aguilera and
NSYNC. Evan Rogers worked with his partner Carl Sturken to help Rihanna produce a demo
album which had her first single Pon De Replay on it, from there she moved to New York City
hoping she could become closer to her dream.
Music producer and artist Jay z heard Rihanna's album he conv-
inced her to sign with his label Def Jam records, the six album
deal lead to the release of her first album called ‘Music of the
sun’ in August 2005 her next album was released April 2006.
Rihanna’s third album was the one that made her the most
worldwide it was called ‘Good Girl Gone Bad’ which had the
famous hit ‘umbrella’ on it, that album had nine of Rihanna’s
most famous hits on it which all ended up within the Top 40.

3. Awards Won
MTV Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award,
MTV Video Music Award for Video of the Year,
Grammy Award for Best Rap Song,
Grammy Award for Best Music Video,
Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Performance,
MTV Video Music Award for Best Male Video,
CFDA Fashion Icon Award,
MTV Europe Music Award for Best Female,
Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording,
Grammy Award for Best Urban Contemporary Album,
Billboard Music Award for Top Female Artist,
BET Award for Best Collaboration,
American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Female Artist,
BET Award for Viewer's Choice,
BET Award for Best Female R&B/Pop Artist,
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Female Artist,
Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Album,
NRJ Music Award for International Female Artist of the Year,
Brit Award for International Female Solo Artist,
Billboard Music Award for Top Radio Songs Artist,
Billboard Music Award for Top Rap Song,
World Music Award for World’s Best Entertainer of the Year,
Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Song,
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Hip Hop Video,
Billboard Music Chart Achievement Award,
People's Choice Award for Favorite Pop Artist,
Billboard Music Award for Top Streaming Songs Artist,
iHeartRadio Music Award for Best Fan Army,
American Music Award for Favorite Soul/R&B Album,
Billboard Music Award for Top Pop Artist,
NRJ Music Award for International Song of the Year,
People's Choice Award for Favorite R&B Artist,
iHeartRadio Music Award for Best Collaboration,
MuchMusic Video Award for iHeartRadio International Artist
of the Year,
People's Choice Award for Favorite Music Video,
iHeartRadio Music Award for Song of the Year,
MTV Europe Music Award for Best R&B,
BET Hip Hop Award for Best Collabo, Duo or Group,
People's Choice Award for Favorite Song,
Billboard Music Award for Top R&B Artist,
MTV Video Music Award for Monster Single of the Year,
Teen Choice Award for Choice Movie Breakout Star,
MTV Movie Award for Best Cameo,
iHeartRadio Music Award for Hip-Hop/R&B Song of the Year,
Teen Choice Award for Choice R&B Artist,
Soul Train Music Rhythm & Bars Award,
iHeartRadio Music Award for R&B Song of the Year,
MTV Australia Award for Best Collaboration,
Juno Award for International Album of the Year,
MTV Europe Music Award for Best North American Act,
Billboard Latin Music Award for Crossover Artist of the Year

4. Rihanna’s Albums
1. Music Of The Sun
2. A Girl Like Me
3.Good Girl
Gone Bad
4. R Rated
5. Loud
6. Talk That
Talk
6. Unapologetic
7. Anti