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Born February 20, 1988 in Saint Michaels, Barbados.
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Rihanna dropped out of high school after signing her record deal with Def Jam Records
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Rihanna immigrates to the U.S. and makes her signing with Def Jam Records official.
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Rihanna's first album, Music of the Sun, was released. Four months later this album went platinum.
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This foundation was started to help sick children in need and help grieving families. It also helps children get the healthcare that they need because they either don't have access or enough funds to be healthy.
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Rihanna won her first Grammy for her song "Umbrella". This was also the first award she ever won.
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This foundation was founded in honor of Rihanna's grandparents. It's mission is to fund and help with emergency services and education programs.
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After the popular children's movie "Home" was released Rihanna's acting career took off. She acted in other popular movies like Ocean's 8 and Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets.
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Fenty Beauty won 'Launch of the Year' in 2017. Then the following year in 2018 it won WWD beauty Digital Innovator of the year.
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Fenty Beauty was released, at this time it only sold foundations. It had 40 different shades, but has now increased to 50.
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This clothing company was started under the Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy. She made history by being the first woman of color to open a brand for LVMH.
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Soon after Rihanna's clothing brand dropped she paired with another company that she partially owns called Savage. This fashion show also had a documentary made which boosted sales.
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Rihanna expanded Fenty Beauty to more than just makeup by releasing skincare.
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Rihanna had her first son Rza with A$AP Rocky. This took some of her attention away from the business, but she was happy to starting a family.
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Rihanna has a wonderful performance at the Super Bowl Halftime Show. She uses this performance to advertise her makeup line.
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Rihanna gives birth to her second son, Riot, with A$AP Rocky. After this, she began to focus more on her family, but still runs Fenty Beauty today making it more diverse and inclusive for all.