Rebecca Black born in Anaheim Hills, California, U.S. June 21, 1997 is an American pop singer who first rose to fame with her 2011 single "Friday".Rebecca Black is from Anaheim Hills, a neighborhood in northeast Orange County, California.
Black received popular attention in March, 2011 after a single she recorded and produced with the ARK Music Factory, "Friday", was released on YouTube and iTunes. The song's video was uploaded to YouTube on February 10, 2011 and received approximately 1,000 views in the first month.The video went viral on about March 11, 2011, acquiring millions of views on YouTube in a matter of days, becoming the most-talked-about topic on social networking site Twitter,and garnering mostly negative media coverage. As of March 22, 2011, first-week sales of her digital single were estimated to be around 40,000 by Billboard.com and the video attracted over 44 million views on YouTube as of March 24, 2011. Black appeared on the March 22, 2011 episode of The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, during which she performed the single and discussed the negative reaction to it.The song has debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 and the New Zealand Singles Chart at number 72 and 33, respectively. In the UK, the song debuted at #10 on the indie singles chart.
