Hey, rebels. Did you know that women are designing the world of tomorrow? They're using their

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Okay, now on with the show.

Hey, Rebels. My name is Julia Borsden.

I'm a journalist covering technology and media for CNBC.

And right now, I have something very special for you. Four stories of rebels who followed their dreams

and made incredible things happen. They come from very different backgrounds and wind up in very different places.

But there is a rebel spirit that connects all of them. Take a listen and see if you can see what

these rebels have in common.

First, let's visit the Caribbean island of Barbados, where the turquoise waters are shimmering in the sun,

and there's always an ocean breeze and a reggae beat to dance to.

Once upon a time, well, in fact, not too long ago, there was a girl who loved singing,

dancing, and celebrating her rich and beautiful heritage.

Her name is Robin Rihanna Fenty.

Most people know her as Rihanna.

Rihanna loved her home of Barbados, especially the music.

As a kid, she would listen to music and dream of being center stage herself.

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