News Americas, NEW YORK, NY., Tues. Dec. 3, 2019: Caribbean-born singer turned entrepreneur and fashion designer Rihanna has won the first major fashion award for her Fenty line.

Donatella Versace and Rihanna during the VIP dinner at The Fashion Awards 2019 held at Royal Albert Hall on December 02, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Lia Toby/BFC/Getty Images)

Rihanna was honored last night at The Fashion Awards 2019 at the Royal Albert Hall on December 02, 2019 in London, England for her LVMH-backed fashion house that is just five short months old but has already established itself as a force to be reckoned with.

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Barbadian singer Rihanna poses on the red carpet upon arrival at The Fashion Awards 2019 in London on December 2, 2019. (Photo by ISABEL INFANTES/AFP via Getty Images)

The Bajan star was on hand to receive the global fashion award from legend, Janet Jackson. She was resplendent as usual in a satin mint green Fenty minidress with a matching transparent jacket that included a glove. Rihanna also rocked braids for the event.

Jahleel Weaver (L) and Rihanna on stage during The Fashion Awards 2019 held at Royal Albert Hall on December 02, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Tristan Fewings/BFC/Getty Images)

The Fashion Awards are an annual celebration of creativity and innovation will shine a spotlight on exceptional individuals and influential businesses that have made significant contributions to the global fashion industry over the past twelve months.