Rihanna is 'in the studio', says partner A$AP Rocky
A$AP Rocky told listeners on a podcast that Rihanna is currently working in a recording studio. He did not provide details about a new album and denied rumors of a joint double album. Since her 2016 release, Rihanna has issued singles and expanded her business ventures, including Fenty Beauty and a lingerie line.
- ▪A$AP Rocky said on the Jason Lee podcast that Rihanna is "in the studio right now."
- ▪He denied that the couple would collaborate on a double album and gave no further specifics about new music.
- ▪Rihanna has not released a full album since 2016's Anti, though she has issued singles such as "Lift Me Up" for a film soundtrack.
- ▪Beyond music, she has grown her business empire with Fenty Beauty and a lingerie brand, and her net worth is estimated at over a billion dollars.
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Rihanna is 'in the studio', says partner A$AP RockyImage source, EPA/ShutterstockByOttilie MitchellPublished21 minutes agoRihanna could be set to break a decade-long album hiatus, according to her partner A$AP Rocky."She in the studio right now," the rapper said on the The Jason Lee podcast on Wednesday. Few details about the project were revealed, apart from a denial that the pair would collaborate on a double album. However, in response to questioning about about a potential new album, he added "she cooking."The singer and beauty mogul from Barbados, whose real name is Robyn Fenty, has not released a full album since 2016's Anti."Are you the reason we don't have an album?" podcaster Jason Lee asked the rapper on his show, noting the three children shared by the pair and Rihanna's…
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