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Star profile
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- 2. 2005 – Rihanna, bornFebruary 20, 1988 as Robyn Rihanna Fenty. Born and raised in Barbados reaching fame at the age of 17. – 2005: when Rihanna first appeared on the music scene with Pon de Replay, her first single – Pon de Replay was a song from Rihanna’s record deal with Def Jam Recordings – It reached number one on New Zealand and the US Billboard Dance Club Songs chart and was certified two times platinum
- 3. 2007 – Rihanna wasawarded Gillette's ”Celebrity Legs of a Goddess” insuring her legs for $1 million. The bob haircut became very trendy after Rihanna sported it, with many media outlets calling it the "Good Girl Gone Bad" style, after her album. – Rihanna released her third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad – It won many awards, such as a Grammy for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
- 4. 2010 – 2010: twoyears previous, Rihanna was ranked number 15 on Maxim magazine Hot 100 Women of 2008. She shocked everyone with her ever changing look, then with her Bright red short look. This was one year after the infamous relationship with Chris Brown which ended in domestic abuse. – Rihanna released her fifth studio album: Loud, featuring Drake, Nicki Minaj and Eminem – It has sold over 8.1 million copies worldwide since its release – Only Girl won a Grammy for Best Dance Recording
- 5. 2012 – 2012: bythis year, Rihanna had 8 studio albums which had all reached the billboard charts and turned huge successes. She was named Obsession of the Year by GQ magazine – Rihanna released her 7th album Unapologetic which won the Grammy Award for Best Urban Contemporary Album – It also debuted number one at the Billboard top 200 in the first week, quickly becoming her most successful album to date. – The top singles were Diamonds and Stay.
- 6. 2014 – 2014 CFDAFashion Awards in New York: One of Rihanna's most daring looks to date. Each Swarovski crystal was sewn onto the by hand. The designer, Mr Selman said 'The dress is just fishnet and crystals and a couple of fingers crossed,'. This look scored her a secure place all over each tabloid, gaining enough publicity for her next album. – Rihanna featured in Shakira’s single Can’t Remember To Forget You on January 13th, starting the year with success. – This became Shakira’s most successful track ever in Europe.
- 7. 2015 – 2015: Thiswas Rihanna's Met Gala look. The designer, Pei, told The Cut that dress took 50,000 hours to make. This look shocked all reporters, making her the centre of attention at the Met Gala. – Rihanna realeased her single Bitch Better Have My Money, along with its scandalous music video featuring drugs and murder. – Rihanna released FourFiveSeconds, featuring Kanye and Paul McCartney which peaked number one on the billboards top 100 chart.
- 8. 2017 (Present) – nowwith her own clothing and shoe line sold in all major high street shops across the globe. This was her dress for the 2017 Grammys, showcasing her wing tattoo (left). Rihanna’s net worth was reportedly $75 million in 2016 according to Forbes. – She has recently released her new makeup line Fenty Beauty which has been extremely successful for its inclusivity and diversity, offering everyone an equal chance of finding their perfect makeup shades. – Rihanna has not released any of her own music this year, but has featured in many top songs, including Loyalty by Kendrick Lamar, which reached number one at US Rhythmic Billboard charts. She has also featured in DJ Khaled’s Wild Thoughts which reached number 1 in the UK, Belgium, Australia, Israel, Mexico, Romania and the US