with tough rated "R'' raihnna looks back in anger

Rihanna goes all out in her new album to prove the 'hell hath no fury' stuff was no joke. On her first album since she became our premier poster girl for battered women, the singer goes all out to prove the "hell hath no fury" stuff was no joke. ...

Rihanna's fighting words
Chicago Sun-Times - Jim DeRogatis - ‎5 hours ago‎
For all the talk of an edgier, angrier and more mature new Rihanna, it's hard to buy the re-emergent dance-pop singer as a towering pillar of feminine strength akin to Patti Smith, Courtney Love, ...


Rihanna timeline: From shocking violence to triumphant return to music
Chicago Tribune - ‎7 hours ago‎
Ten months after shocking violence abruptly sent her away from the spotlight, Rihanna has returned, asserting herself once more as a pop powerhouse. Here is a look at the whirlwind of events in the Barbados-born singer's life leading up to Monday's ...


"I was involved in a lot of the writing," Rihanna told Glamour magazine. "I put everything I've wanted to say for the past eight months into my music. The songs are really personal. It's rock 'n' roll, but it's really hip-hop: If Lil Wayne and Kings of Leon like my album, then I'll feel good. ...... It's super-fearless."
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