Rihanna – Umbrella music video 1.3B 2007

RihannaUmbrella

Directed by Anthony Mandler

Anthony Mandler's sleek, high-contrast video for 'Umbrella' introduced Rihanna's new era with confident, sculptural imagery — silver body paint, rain sequences, and a striking visual…

Rihanna, pop music artist from Saint Michael, Barbados
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About · Rihanna

Born 1988 · Saint Michael, Barbados · pop music, dancehall · Roc Nation

Robyn Rihanna Fenty ( ree-AN-ə; born February 20, 1988) is a Barbadian singer, songwriter, businesswoman, and actress. An influential figure in popular culture, she is known for her multifaceted career, artistic reinventions, and eclectic fashion style. With estimated sales exceeding 250 million records, Rihanna is one of the best-selling music artists of all time. After signing with Def Jam Recordings, Rihanna debuted with the Caribbean-inspired records Music of the Sun (2005) and A Girl Like Me (2006), both of which reached the top ten of the US Billboard 200. Their respective lead singles,… via Wikipedia

Awards: Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance for “Umbrella”; Icon Award; Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album for “Unapologetic”; Humanitarian of the Year; Grammy Award for Best Dance/Electronic Recording for “Only Girl (In the World)”; Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance for “Run This Town”; Grammy Award for Best Rap Song for “Run This Town”; Grammy Award for Best Melodic Rap Performance for “All of the Lights”

Discography

Rihanna’s studio albums / EPs · 9

Influenced by

Artists who shaped Rihanna’s sound