Complex sentence: In August 2011 Keane stated that her favourite album is "Rated R" by Rihanna, and that both Rihanna and The Black Eyed Peas have been musical inspirations and counts people such as Taio Cruz, Dane Bowers, and producer Deejay as fans.
Split into simpler sentences: In August 2011 Keane stated that her favourite album is "Rated R" by Rihanna, and that both Rihanna and The Black Eyed Peas have been musical inspirations. She counts names such as Taio Cruz, Dane Bowers, and producer Deejay as fans.