Rihanna Drops Surprise Album!

Rihanna surprise her fans with her album, Anti!

Rihanna releases the eighth album ANTI on the Roc Nation and her Westbury Road label. This would be her first album since she left the Def Jam/Motown label early 2014.

Rihanna spent a couple of years preparing the fans for a masterpiece.

The record was made available for free digital download on January 28 through Tidal; it was released to online music stores for paid purchase on January 29 and is scheduled to be released to physical retailers on February 5.

Superstar in action. Rihanna is cashing in on success.

As executive producer, Rihanna collaborated with producers including Jeff Bhasker, Boi-1da, DJ Mustard, Hit-Boy, Brian Kennedy, Timbaland and No I.D. to achieve her desired sound. Their efforts resulted in a primarily R&B record; it features guest vocals from longtime collaborator Drake and new partner SZA. "Work" was released as the lead single from the record on January 27, 2016. The album will be promoted with the upcoming Anti World Tour, scheduled to begin in February 2016.

This album already was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

The album has only Drake and Top Dawg Entertainment artist SZA.

Rihanna also decided to promote the album on tour. In February, she will have Travis $cott, Big Sean, and Oscar nominated singer The Weeknd join her.

Will you support the pop singer's album?