Rebecca Black is an American pop singer and performer originally from Irvine, California. She gained international fame with her viral hit single "Friday," released in 2011, which rapidly became a cultural phenomenon for its catchy simplicity and its polarising reception. The music video went viral on YouTube, amassing millions of views, and the song topped music charts in various countries, albeit largely driven by its notoriety.
Despite the mixed reviews, Rebecca Black continued to develop her music career, exploring different music styles within the pop and dance-pop genres. She has since released several more singles and an extended play (EP) titled "Rebecca Black Was Here" in 2021, showcasing her evolution as an artist and earning her more positive critical recognition.
Throughout her career, Rebecca Black has also gained attention for her presence on various social media platforms, connecting with a new generation of audiences while participating in projects related to music and media. Her continued efforts reflect her resilience and capacity to reinvent her brand within the industry.