Facts About Star Rihanna
1- “Rihanna won Gillette’s Venus Breeze “Celebrity Legs of a Goddess” award in 2007. And after that, she insured her legs for $1 million. “
2- “She grew up listening to reggae music.”
3- “Rihanna stands at 5ft 8in, or 1.73 m, which is actually above average height for women in Hollywood!”
4- “She’s dabbled in fashion. She has been a spokesmodel for high end designer brand Gucci. In February 2013, Rihanna presented her first women’s spring fashion collection at London Fashion Week for British street fashion brand River Island, collaborating with her personal stylist Adam Selman.”
5- “When it came time for Katy Perry’s wedding, Rihanna was chosen for the unique role of Maid of Honor”
6- “Her mother, Monica Braithwaite, has African Guyanese roots, while her father, Ronald Fenty, has Irish Barbadian roots”
7- “She was one of Time Magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World (2012)”
8- “Riri’s middle name “Rihanna” is Arabic and means “Sweet Basil””
9- “Rihanna’s first number one hit was “”S.O.S (Rescue Me)””. She hasn’t stopped since then. (Rihanna Facts)”
10- “She’s one of the youngest artists to achieve 12 number 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 charts”
11- “Rihanna’s father, Ronald Fenty, is an Irish Barbadian and her mother, Monica Braithwaite, is Afro-Guyanese.”
12- “Before going on stage, Rihanna always drink a shot. Her favorite is dark liquor but on occasion will switch to vodka.”
13- “Rihanna won a talent show for her rendition of Mariah Carey’s “”Hero.”””
14- Rihanna started signing at the age of 7 and also formed a musical group with 2 girls during her High School”
15- ” Her accolades include nine Grammy Awards, 13 American Music Awards, 12 Billboard Music Awards, and six Guinness World Records”
16- “In the year 2006, Rihanna created “Believe” foundation to treat the terminally ill children”
17- “She’s a big fan of the singer and songwriter Bob Marley”
18- “She won her first Grammy for her song “Umbrella,” which was a collaboration with Jay-Z”
19- “The birthplace of Rihanna officially celebrates ‘Rihanna Day’ as a national holiday on the eve of her birthday in February”
20- “Rihanna’s total net-worth is an estimated $90 million”
21- “Because of her father’s addiction to cocaine, alcohol and marijuana, Rihanna’s childhood was a turbulent time for her.”
22- “In 2016, she was Spotify’s most streamed female artist and the most streamed R&B artist.”
23- “Rihanna’s video for “We Found Love” was shot on a farm in Ireland”
24- “Rihanna is close friends with Katy Perry.”
25- “When she was a little girl, she witnessed an exorcism at a friend’s house. Since then, she’s been afraid of ghosts and even refuses to visit the Chateau Marmont due to her fears.”
26- “Rihanna was a military cadet during high school.”
27- “Rihanna is a hardcore fan of Star Trek, and her 2016 single “Sledgehammer” was used to promote the third movie in the franchise reboot”
28- “Rihanna was born on February 20, 1988 in St. Michael, Barbados.”
29- “In 2017, Rihanna was the 6th most popular person on Facebook”
30- “Rihanna commented that Janet Jackson “was one of the first female pop icons that I could relate to” and that late R&B singer Aaliyah has a huge impact on her style and also complimented on the singers artistry as well.”
31- “Rihanna’s voice is a “Mezzo-Soprano” that covers three octaves.”
32- “Rihanna is believed to be happy with fruits and water and dislike having vegetables”
33- “Rihanna has two brothers, Rorrey and Rajad Fenty, and two half-sisters and a half-brother from her father’s side, each born to different mothers from his previous relationships”
34 – ” In 2004, when Rihanna was still in high school, she won the Miss Combermere school beauty pageant.”
35- “Rihanna loves her ink and currently has 19 tattoos and counting”