OH MY GOD, IT'S HAPPENING. And by "it's happening," I mean the coveted, the otherworldly, the we-really-didn't-think-this-would-happen R9!!!
That's right ā Rihanna is soon to be blessing our ears with her long-awaited ninth studio album.
If you'll remember, Rihanna's last album, Anti, was released back in January 2016 ā meaning we've been in a Riri music drought for more than half a decade.
Well, speaking to AP Entertainment ahead of the third volume of the Savage X Fenty show, the Barbados-born artist and entrepreneur teased that her album is going to be "completely different."
RT @APEntertainment: Rihanna says her next album is "going to be completely different." Promoting her latest Savage X Fenty Show, the pop sā¦
"You're not going to expect what you hear," she said, with a slight smirk. "Just put that in your mind. Whatever you know of Rihanna is not going to be what you hear."
"I'm really experimenting, and music is like fashion ā you should be able to play," she continued. "I should be able to wear whatever I want, and I treat music the same way. I'm having fun, and it's going to be completely different. That's it."
Spoken like a true queen, an ethereal human being, a music goddess, and [insert 500 more positive descriptions that couldn't even begin to do justice to the legendary icon that is Rihanna].
Me ā literally just sitting here in front of my laptop screen ā trying to guess potential features, decipher what Rihanna means by "different," and hypothesize about a potential release date.
