A 17-year-old hawker who went viral after it was discovered that she has a very beautiful musical voice, has revealed that Grammy-winning singer, Rihanna contacted her.

Media reported earlier that the girl known as Salle, was captured on tape singing with a voice so angelic that it amazed many social media users.

In a video that made rounds on social media, the young girl who held an empty tray was asked to do a freestyle on a beat and she sang beautifully.

Well days after her emergence on social media platforms were created for her on Instagram and Twitter with handle @RealCallMeSalle.

She revealed via a tweet on the page that Rihanna called her.

”I got a call from Rihanna,” she wrote.

Salle had earlier taken to her page and thanked Don Jazzy, Tunde Ednut and some other celebrities for reposting her video.