Some lesser known facts of Rihanna that you may not be aware of

Ever since international Singer Rihanna created an uproar on social media on Tuesday, with her tweet on farmers protesting against the three farm laws and the subsequent internet shutdown in Delhi and neighbouring Haryana, this issue has flared up and is creating a lot of buzz in India. 

Rihanna, who is already a social media sensation suddenly became a part of Google Search in India. Today we bring before you some lesser known facts about this international singer and her lifestyle.

Who is Rihanna?

Rihanna's full name is Robyn Rihanna Fenty. She was born on February 20, 1988 in Barbados. Rihanna has faced many hardships during her childhood days. Her father was a drunkard and use to torture her mother. Rihanna has many step-brothers and step-sisters. During her childhood days she use to sell clothes with her father to help the family.

Rihanna's debut

Rihanna started her career as a singer at the age of 16 years. At the age of 16, record producer Evan Rogers called her for recording in the US. In 2005, Rihanna released her first studio album 'Music of the Sun', which then had reached the top 10 of Billboard 200 chart. 

In less than a year's time she released her second studio album 'A Girl Like Me' in 2006, which reached the top five of Billboard's albums chart. Forbes List 2019 put Rihanna as the richest musician. You will be surprised to know that according to Forbes Rihanna's net worth is 600 million dollars or Rs 4400 crores.  

Rihanna's stardom

Rihanna has 100 million or 10 crore followers on Twitter. On Twitter, Rihanna ranks fourth among the most followed people in the world with 100 million followers. She has given some big hits like - 'Don't stop the music', 'Love the way you lie', 'Umbrella'.

Along with being a singer, Rihanna is also an actress. She has worked in films like Ocean's 8 and Guava Island. Besides acting and singing, Rihanna also owns a fashion brand in her name called 'Fenty'.

What is the matter?

Taking to Twitter, the 32-year-old pop star had shared a news story by CNN on the internet shutdown in several districts of Delhi's neighbouring state Haryana after protestors broke barricades to enter New Delhi and clashed with police in several parts of the national capital during the January 26 'tractor rally' protest organised by farmers.