Rihanna Birthday: February 20, 1988 Birth Place: St. Michael, Barbados, West Indies Height: 5' 8"
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Rihanna was born on February 20, 1988, in a small town in Barbados called St. Michael. She lived the life of a normal island girl going to Combermere, which is a sixth form school similar to technical school in America. Rihanna won a beauty pageant and performed Mariah Carey's "Hero" in a school talent show. Her life changed forever when one of her friends introduced her to Evan Rodgers, a producer from New York who was in Barbados for vacation with his wife, who is a native. Rodgers arranged for her to go to New York to meet Jay-Z, CEO of Def Jam Records. He heard her sing and knew she was going to be big and for more than just one song. She was 16 when she was signed to Def Jam. Rihnanna's debut album is out now. It's called "Music of the Sun".
Her musical inspirations include Alicia Keys, Beyoncé Knowles, and Mariah Carey.
Attentend Combermere which is a sixth form school similar to technical school in America
Performed Hero at her school's talent show
Won a Beauty Pageant contest at her school
Born to a white Barbadian father Ronald Fenty and a black Guyanese mother Monica Fenty.
She has two younger brothers Rorrey and Rajad.
Stated in an interview that her friend and former Island Def Jam record label artist Fefe Dobson was someone that she admired and looked up to. Having a fellow black artist writing, singing, and performing the music she truly loves.