On February 12, 2012, Rihanna performed a benefit show at the House of Blues to raise money for the Children's Orthopaedic Center and the Mark Taper-Johnny Mercer Artists Program at.
Born in and raised in , Barbados, Rihanna was discovered by American record producer who invited her to the United States to record demo tapes.
Aside from music, Rihanna is known for her involvement in humanitarian causes, entrepreneurial ventures, and the fashion industry.
She grew up listening to music.