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Born in 1988 in Saint Michael, Barbados, Robyn Rihanna Fenty has rocked the entertainment world with...
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Born in 1988 in Saint Michael, Barbados, Robyn Rihanna Fenty has rocked the entertainment world with her contributions to pop music. In her early teens, Rihanna was greatly inspired by reggae(雷盖音乐)singer Bob Marley and pop singer Madonna. She was lucky enough to get her first opportunity at the age of 15, when her friend introduced her to an experienced music composer Evan Rogers from New York.
Rihanna moved to US to start a career in music, and recorded under the guidance of Rogers and his partner Carl Sturken. Later, Shane Carter recognized her talent and had her sign a contract with Def Jam Recordings.
Rihanna has been musically influenced by famous artists, such as Beyonce Knowles, Madonna, Mariah Carey, Alicia Keys, and Bob Marley. In 2005, Rihanna released her debut album (首张专辑) Music of the Sun, which included the single hit Pon de Replay. This single broke all records and peaked at No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100 charts, as well as the UK charts.
Her second single If It’s Lovin’ That You Want was at No. 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts, and No. 11 on the UK charts. Rihanna released her second album A Girl Like Me in 2006, which included the hit song and lead single S.O.S. (Rescue Me). This single peaked at the number one position on the Billboard Hot 100.
In 2006, Rihanna also tried her luck in films, and made her acting debut playing a role in Bring It On: All or Nothing. The next year, she released her third album Good Girl Gone Bad, which had hit tracks like Umbrella, Hate That I Love You, and Don’t Stop the Music, among others. In the same year, at the MTV Video Music Awards, Rihanna won two awards for the hit single Umbrella. In 2008, Rihanna won her first Grammy Award for her hit single Umbrella. So far, Rihanna has won 45 awards in various categories.
1.What plays an important role in Rihanna’s success?
A.The support of her friends.
B.The encouragement of her family.
C.The help and influence of successful musicians.
D.The education she received at school.
2.What happened to Rihanna when she was eighteen years old?
A.She began to act in films.
B.She started a career in music.
C.She began to release albums.
D.She won her first Grammy Award.
3.What do we know about Rihanna’s second single If It’s Lovin’ That You Want?
A.It was not as successful as her first single.
B.It was released in 2006.
C.It was included in her third album.
D.It was more successful than her third single.
4.Which song earned rewards for Rihanna for two years in a row?
A.Don’t Stop the Music B.Pon de Replay.
C.Hate That I Love You. D.Umbrella
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