8 Fabulous Facts About Rihanna<br /><br />Did you know that singer-songwriter Rihanna won her High School beauty pageant when she was 16 years old?<br /><br />Robyn Rihanna Fenty is 33 years old. She was born on February 20, 1988. Her star sign Pieces, meaning she is dreamy and romantic.<br /><br />Rihanna was born in Saint Michael, Barbados, and grew up in Bridgetown, Barbados.<br /><br />Her father is Irish-Barbadian, and her mother is Afro-Guyanese. Her parents divorced when she was just 14 years old.<br /><br />She has two biological brothers, two half-sisters, and a half-brother.<br /><br />RiRi attended army cadets when she was at school, and her drill sergeant was singer Shontelle.<br /><br />At age 15, she won a talent show by singing “Hero” by Mariah Carey.<br /><br />Rihanna grew up listening to reggae music and started to study music at school.
