Rihanna became the first-ever black spokesperson of the prestigious French fashion house @Dior in 2015. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna became the first black woman to create a luxury fashion house at LVMH — the world's largest luxury conglomerate — and the first female CEO at LVMH in 2019. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first artist to receive the American Music Award Icon Award in 2013. She remains the only recipient of that honor. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first artist to surpass 100 million cumulative song certifications in the US and become @RIAA’s top awarded singles artist in 2015. She remains the top awarded female artist. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first female artist to surpass 2 Billion streams on @AppleMusic in March 2018. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna became the first female artist in @billboard history to score four #1 singles in a calendar year with "Rude Boy", "Love The Way You Lie", "What's My Name" & "Only Girl (In The World)" in 2010. She remains the only female artist to ever achieve this feat. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first artist to have their first single reach No. 1 on the Hot 100 after their second single ("What's My Name" followed by "Only Girl"). #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first female artist to earn five Hot 100 No. 1 hits in the 21st century ("SOS", "Umbrella", "Take A Bow", "Disturbia", "Live Your Life"). #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first female artist in UK chart history to score a #1 single in 5 consecutive years and the only artist of the 21st century to do so. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first artist in @billboard history to earn 10 (and more than 10) No. 1 singles on the US Digital Songs chart. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first woman to receive the Video Of The Year award twice at the MTV VMAs. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna became the first black artist in Hot 100 history to earn over 30 top 10 hits on the chart (2017). #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna became the first artist to score at least one #1 single from 7 consecutive studio albums on the @billboard Hot 100 in 2016. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first female artist to surpass 30 million cumulative song certifications in the UK. She remains the highest-certified female artist in UK history. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna became the first black woman to have an album spend over 200 weeks on the Billboard 200 (with 'ANTI' in 2019). #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first female artist to surpass 30 million followers on @Spotify. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna became the fastest soloist in Hot 100 history to score 10 chart-toppers, with only 4 years & 11 months between her first and tenth. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna became the fastest soloist in Hot 100 history to have accumulated 20 top 10 hits, having achieved the feat in a span of 6 years & 9 months. #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first female artist to sell out a record-breaking 10 shows at London’s The O2 Arena (2011). #15YearsOfRihanna
Rihanna was the first artist in UK chart history to earn over 30 top 10 hits in the 21st century. #15YearsOfRihanna
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