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rihanna-2014Will we be getting a new album from Rihanna soon?

In an interview with “Entertainment Tonight” at the premiere of MAC’s AIDS film It’s Not Over on Tuesday, RiRi revealed that the project nicknamed “R8″ would arrive “very soon.”

That’s my hope,” she said. “I’m really excited about themusic that we’ve been working on, so I can’t wait foreverybody to hear it.

She also hinted to reporters that she may be plotting a surprise release à la Beyoncé.

Earlier this month, RiRi played 10 tracks for label executives in New York, she has been in the studio with DJ Mustard, Ester Dean, Ty Dolla $ign, and Ne-Yo, among others, working on the follow-up to her 2012 album Unapologetic.

I can’t give you any hints of when it will drop,she recently told fans during a meet-and-greet at Virginia’s Fort Belvoir. “It’s going to be great, that’s all I’m going to tell you and I’m excited about it.”

 

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