Rihanna - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | February 20, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Age | 38 |
| Birthplace | Saint Michael, Barbados |
| Zodiac Sign | Pisces - (see also Rihanna 's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Grammy-winning singer, hits like "Umbrella" and "Diamonds", founder of Fenty Beauty, Savage X Fenty, and acting roles. |
Intro
Rihanna is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, actress, and businesswoman recognized worldwide for her impact on the music and fashion industries. Rising to fame with her debut single "Pon de Replay" in 2005, she has since amassed numerous chart-topping hits, won multiple Grammy Awards, and launched successful ventures in fashion and cosmetics, notably her Fenty Beauty brand.
Early Life & Background
Rihanna, born Robyn Rihanna Fenty, was raised in Bridgetown, Barbados. She endured a challenging childhood affected by her father's struggles with addiction. Rihanna began singing as a child and formed a musical trio at age 15. She was discovered by American record producer Evan Rogers during his visit to Barbados.
Career Highlights
- Debut album "Music of the Sun" (2005) and successful follow-up "A Girl Like Me" (2006)
- Hit single "Umbrella" (2007) featuring Jay-Z won her first Grammy Award
- Multiple chart-topping singles: "Disturbia", "Diamonds", "Only Girl (In the World)", and "We Found Love"
- Nine Grammy Awards and numerous other accolades
- Acting roles in films such as "Battleship" (2012), "Ocean's 8" (2018), and voicing Tip in "Home" (2015)
- Founded Fenty Beauty in 2017, acclaimed for its inclusive range of products
- Became the first black woman to head a luxury fashion house under LVMH (Fenty, 2019)
Trivia
- Rihanna was named a National Hero of Barbados in 2021.
- She holds the record for the most digital single certifications from the RIAA.
- Her philanthropic efforts include the Clara Lionel Foundation, supporting global education and relief efforts.
FAQs
People also ask
Rihanna is 38 years old.
Rihanna was born the 20 February 1988.
Saint Michael, Barbados.
On Her Birth-Day
About February 20th, 1988, in brief:
- Historical events: On February 20, 1988, the Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast's Soviet of People's Deputies voted 110 to 17 to request the transfer of the region from Azerbaijan to Armenia. This unprecedented action led to mass demonstrations in Stepanakert and Yerevan, but Moscow rejected the Armenians' demands. The confrontation near Askeran resulted in casualties and marked the beginning of escalating tensions between Armenians and Azerbaijanis.
- Day of the week: February 20th, 1988 was a Saturday
- Zodiac Sign: Pisces (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Seasons Change by Expose
- #1 UK song: I Should Be So Lucky by Kylie Minogue
- Popular movie: Die Hard directed by John McTiernan
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