Rihanna

Barbados

English

Pop, R&B

Love, empowerment, Caribbean culture

8 studio albums

Barbadian pop superstar known for versatile genre approach and distinctive Caribbean-influenced delivery

None primarily

9 Grammy Awards, numerous chart records

Brought Caribbean influences to mainstream pop

Pop harmonies

Dynamic pop star presence

Lead Vocalist

Co-writes some songs, primarily interpreter

Self-taught with professional development

2003-Present