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Also Known As Robyn Rihanna Fenty
Born February 20, 1988 (age 38) • Barbados
Founder Fenty Beauty
Awards And Honors Grammy Award (2011) • Grammy Award (2010) • Grammy Award (2009) • Grammy Award (2007)

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Rihanna in 2018, wearing a white lace outfit with long, wavy hair over one shoulder, looking slightly to the side against a soft pink background.
Rihanna performs on stage in a bright red outfit, singing into a microphone with one arm outstretched during the Super Bowl LVII halftime show.
Rihanna poses on the red carpet in an elaborate yellow gown with a long, ornate train at the 2015 Met Gala, surrounded by photographers.
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