Rihanna Net Worth

Rihanna’s Net Worth: Rihanna, a Barbadian singer, actress, songwriter, and businesswoman, has a net worth of $1.7 billion.

Introduction

Rihanna, whose full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty was born in Saint Michael, Barbados, on February 20, 1988. Rihanna, a pop diva, secured a record deal with Def Jam Records when she was just 16 years old. In 2005, she published her debut album, Music of the Sun, which went on to sell more than two million copies worldwide. She went on to record several albums and a variety of successful singles, some of which include “Unfaithful,” “Disturbia,” “Umbrella,” “Diamonds,” “Take a Bow,”  and “We Found Love.” Rihanna is a global pop sensation known for her unyieldingly edgy image. She has also been awarded several accolades from the industry, including Grammys and MTV awards.

Early Life

Robyn Rihanna Fenty, who was born on February 20, 1988, in Saint Michael, Barbados. Rihanna’s parents are Monica Braithwaite and Ronald Fenty. Her father worked as an accountant, and her mother was a working lady. She also has five siblings.

She went to Broome Memorial Primary School and Combermere High School for her schooling. When she was young, she loved music and started singing. In high school, she formed a musical trio with her friends.

Career

In 2005, Rihanna released her self-titled debut album on the DefJam Recordings label. Even though critics were divided, it nevertheless debuted at No. 10 and sold over two million copies globally; she was on the Billboard 200 list. A Girl Like Me, her sophomore album, came out the following year. The record catapulted the teenage vocalist to stardom and became a commercial smash, topping the charts in thirteen countries. It contained the number one single, “S.O.S.,” which was certified by the U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

In 2008, she joined Kanye West, N.E.R.D, Lupe, and others on the Glow in the Dark Tour after even more success in the following months. Much praise accompanied the concert tour as it made its way across Latin America, Asia, Europe, N.Z., and Australia.

The long-awaited release of her album “Rated R” came in 2009. Her listeners loved the new sound she tried on this album. With the single “Rude Boy” reaching the top of the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 for six weeks, and the album reached its highest position at number 4 on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.

She had a highly exciting year in 2010. The phenomenal success of her album “Loud” prompted the singer to launch the Loud Tour in support of the record. Songs like “What’s My Name,” “Only Girl (In the World)” and “S&M” were all born from the album “Loud.”

She was also a featured artist on numerous popular songs, such as “Run this Town” by Jay-Z, “Love the Way You Lie” by Eminem and “All of the Lights” by Kanye West. Talk That Talk,’ her 2011 follow-up album, was a hip-hop electronica hybrid with a danceability that encouraged movement.

The album’s central character was a sexually immoral and idealistic nihilist. The album consisted of the hits “You da One,” “We Found Love,” and “Talk That Talk” premiered at the third position on the U.S. Billboard 200 chart.

Her 2012 album “Unapologetic” was mostly an R&B and pop records with touches of reggae, dubstep, hip-hop, and electronic dance music (E.D.M.). Hits like “Diamonds” and “Stay” made it onto the album’s seven singles. Her 2015 CD, “Home,” is her most current work.

Her film credits include cameos in ‘Home’ (2015) and ‘Annie.’ (2014), and ‘This Is the End’ (2013), among others, in addition to her work as a musician. Along with being a musician, she is also an entrepreneur and a co-owner of the music streaming service Tidal.

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Business Empire

In September of 2017, the year referred to as “the new generation of beauty,” Rihanna introduced a mind-blowing beauty brand called Fenty Beauty in collaboration with LVMH. The line features forty stunning foundation hues designed to cover all skin tones, ranging from the lightest to the darkest.

In the realm of beauty, it was a revolution that had never been seen before. The beauty business had always failed to adequately cater to the requirements of women with darker skin tones, but Rihanna could fulfill those requirements. Women worldwide cannot stop purchasing her products, which is evidence that the Fenty Beauty range caters to everyone.

With Fenty Beauty’s help, Rihanna entered one of the most exclusive ranks in the world: the billionaire ranks. Fenty Beauty was launched simultaneously in 1,620 stores and 17 countries. The brand generated $100 million in its first two months of operation, and by 2018, that figure had increased to $570 million. Rihanna owns 49.99% of Fenty Beauty, while LVMH owns 50.01% of the company. The company is currently valued at $2.8 billion.

“Umbrella”

In 2007, Rihanna underwent a significant change from being a charming teenage pop idol to becoming highly successful and alluring figure in the music industry. This metamorphosis was brought about by her third album, Good Girl Gone Bad, which gained immense popularity due to its highly successful lead single, “Umbrella,” featuring Jay-Z.   “The track demonstrates significant artistic development on her part,” commented Jay-Z. “By attentively considering the lyrics of that song, one can discern the profoundness and the significant progress she has made.” 

Rihanna Parents

Rihanna’s father is Ronald Fenty, while her mother is Monica Braithwaite. Rihanna’s parents were married during her teenage years but later split. The couple has three children, Rihanna and her two younger siblings, Rajad and Rorrey Fenty. Image: Getty 

Rihanna Children (Pregnancy)

On May 13, 2022, in the city of Los Angeles, Rihanna and her partner, who is a rapper, became parents for the first time to their son, R.Z.A. Athelston Mayers. People magazine reported in January 2023 that Rocky and Rihanna “are very happy and focused on their baby boy.” A source provided this information.

By 2023, she was expecting her second child for the second time. On February 12, 2023, the singer known for her hit “Umbrella” made her baby belly public during the opening moments of her act. The same evening, her representative verified the news of her pregnancy to PEOPLE publication.

Riot Rose Mayers, Rihanna and Rocky’s second kid, was born in August 2023. He was their second child together.

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Rihanna Dating History

As of 2006, she was allegedly having an affair with Jay-Z, even though both she and Jay-Z denounced the rumors as being ludicrous. Afterward, she was romantically linked to Hassan Jameel, a millionaire Saudi businessman before the dissolution of their relationship being announced at the beginning of 2020.

Near the end of 2020, Rihanna started dating the musician A$AP Rocky. It became public knowledge in January 2022 that the couple was expecting their first child together by then.

Chris Brown Controversy

Following a domestic violence incident in which Rihanna’s ex-boyfriend Chris Brown attacked her before an awards event in 2009, the singer was the focus of a media frenzy. After the incident, Rihanna became a voice for victims of domestic abuse and received an overwhelming amount of public support.

“This happened to me,” she confessed during an interview with Diane Sawyer. “It can happen to anyone.” “I put my guard up so hard,” she claimed in another interview with Rolling Stone. “I wished no one would witness my tears.

I preferred it when no one felt sorry for me. At the moment, I felt quite vulnerable, but I was determined that that would not be the impression that was given. My intention was for people to perceive me as “I’m fine, I’m tough.” Until it felt genuine, I left it up.

Charity

Rihanna established the Clara Lionel Foundation in 2012, a charitable organization that promotes and sponsors education and early response programs worldwide. The foundation was named after Rihanna’s grandmother, Clara Lionel. In recognition of her contributions to charitable causes, she was presented with the President’s Award at the N.A.A.C.P. Image Awards in the year 2020.

Awards

Rihanna has been honored with a multitude of accolades throughout her career. For example, she has been honored with nine Grammy Awards, twelve Billboard Music Awards, thirteen American Music Awards, and eight People’s Choice Awards, amongst many more. Moreover, she holds six Guinness World Records.

 FAQs

 Q. What is Rihanna Net Worth?

Rihanna net worth is $1.7 billion.

Q. How old is Rihanna?

She is 35 years old.

Q. How tall is Rihanna?

She is 5 ft 8 in tall.