Rihanna

Barbadian singer (born 1988)
Person human Q36844
Rihanna
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Summary

Rihanna was born on February 20, 1988[1], in Saint Michael[2]. She has worked as a businessperson[3], actor[4], pop singer[5], musician[6], and voice actor[7]. She ranks in the top 0.03% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (159,852 views/month, #298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: RZA Athelston Mayers[9], Riot Rose Mayers[10], Rocki Irish Mayers[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Barbados[12]
  • Native language: English[13]
  • Occupation: singer[14]
  • Award received: Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance[15], Icon Award[16], Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album[17], Humanitarian of the Year[18], Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording[19], Grammy Award for Best Rap Song[20], Grammy Award for Best Music Video[21], BRIT Award for International Female Solo Artist[22], Time 100[23], Barbadian National Heroes[24]
  • Member of: Artists Stand Up to Cancer[25]
  • Influenced by: Madonna[26], Mariah Carey[27]
  • Sex or gender: female[28]
  • Genre: pop music[29], dancehall[30], contemporary R&B[31], electronic dance music[32], adult contemporary music[33]
  • Record label: Roc Nation[34], Def Jam Recordings[35], Westbury Road Entertainment[36]
  • Discography: Rihanna discography[37]
  • Commons category: Rihanna[38]
  • Voice type: mezzo-soprano[39]
  • Unmarried partner: ASAP Rocky[40]
  • Family name: Fenty[41]
  • Given name: Robyn[42], Rihanna[43]
  • Official website: https://www.rihanna.com[44]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Rihanna[45]
  • Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Rihanna[46]
  • Instrument: voice[47]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Caribbean and Afro–Latin American Biography[48]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Rihanna include Walks Like Rihanna[49].

Why It Matters

Rihanna has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] She is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]

She has been cited as an influence by Sabrina Carpenter[52], an actor[53], b. 1999[54], of United States[55]; Ludmilla[56], a singer[57], b. 1995[58], of Brazil[59], awarded the Latin Grammy Award for Best Samba/Pagode Album[60]; Kiiara[61], a singer-songwriter[62], b. 1995[63], of United States[64]; Paola Locatelli[65], a model[66], b. 2004[67], of France[68], awarded the Silver Play Button[69], specialised in fashion[70]; and Judit Puigdomènech Roca[71], a singer-songwriter[72], b. 1992[73], of Spain[74], awarded the Sona9[75].

Works attributed to her include she[76], a written work[77]. Entities named for her include Walks Like Rihanna[49].

FAQs

Where was Rihanna born?

Rihanna was born in Saint Michael[2].

What did Rihanna do for work?

Rihanna worked as a businessperson[3], actor[4], pop singer[5], musician[6], and voice actor[7].

What awards did Rihanna receive?

Honors received include Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance[15], Icon Award[16], Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album[17], and Humanitarian of the Year[18].

Who did Rihanna influence?

Rihanna has been cited as an influence by Sabrina Carpenter[52], Ludmilla[56], Kiiara[61], and Paola Locatelli[65].

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Aggregate / graph-position facts

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  2. [50] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [51] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 10h ago · ならちゃん · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 9w ago · Anticeri · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 11w ago · BigJack20 · 2026-07-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → businessperson, actor, pop singer +3
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  8. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 12w ago · Anticeri · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → businessperson, actor, pop singer +3
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  10. 13w ago · Chimatronx · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → businessperson, actor, pop singer +3
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Given name: Robyn"
  11. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → businessperson, actor, pop singer +3
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