Rihanna is one of the richest artists in the world. Her voice has been soothing our ears for about 20 years now. Riri is not only an artist but also a businesswoman. She is one of the youngest self-made billionaires in the country. And before being in a relationship with her baby boy’s father Rocky A$AP, she was dating another businessman, Hassan Jameel.
Hassan Jameel and the ‘S&M’ singer were linked for the first time in 2017. The singer has admitted to having spared days on her busy calendar to nurture her relationship with Jameel. The Fenty Beauty mogul had a pretty exciting relationship with her then-boyfriend. Here is all you need to know about Hassan Jameel and his former relationship with the ‘Umbrella’ singer.
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All About Hassan Jameel
Before being in a relationship with Rihanna, the businessman and philanthropist Hassan Jameel was married to Tunisian art critic and art curator Lina Lazaar. They tied the knot in 2012 but went separate ways in 2017.
Hassan is a member of one of the richest Arab families in the world. He is the deputy president and the vice-chairman of his family business Abdul Latif Jameel Domestic. The company for years has owned the right to sell Toyota cars in Saudi Arabia.
Hassan Jameel holds a bachelor’s degree in International Economics from Sophia University in Tokyo and an MBA from London Business School. Currently, the businessman is part of the UTokyo Global Advisory Board of the University of Tokyo. In addition, he also sits on the MIT School of Engineering Dean’s Advisory Council.
The Saudi Arabian businessman was also earlier linked to the supermodel Naomi Campbell. It is rumored that it was his relationship with Rihanna that led to a feud between the model and the singer.
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Rihanna And Hassan Jameel Split
It was in 2017, that rumors started coming up about Rihanna dating a dark-haired man. They were seen multiple times together in multiple places. Finally, the couple, Rihanna and Jameel made their first public appearance in June 2017 in Spain.
However, the duo kept their relationship for the most part private. But in the three years that they spent together, the pair were spotted vacationing together and going on late-night dinner dates.
The news about the couple splitting came up in January 2020. They split as they wouldn’t make a good match in the long run. “Their lives were too different and it was hard to maintain a relationship,” an insider had told People.
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