Well ok then.

Rihanna should be releasing a Greatest Hits album by now. Getting through four successful studio albums in this current music climate is enough to warrant a greatest hits collection but Rihanna is now on album number SEVEN. SEVEN.

Gosh. Quite why she's so persistent, we'll never know but that's that. There was some hullabaloo over the album title. Apparently RiRi has been tweeting the hashtag #sideeffects for a while now and originally announced that the album title was 'written in black' (the tweet was then deleted). Subsequently she tweeted that the actual album title would be Unapologetic.

Well. It's a fittingly immature album title for such immature artwork. That's not a 'read'. We're not being shady or calling RiRi childish, but both the album name and cover art look like the kind of thing you'd expect from a 16 year old emo-tinged pop/rock singer. That's fine. We somehow doubt the music will match up but who knows.

Here is a chronology of RiRi's album artwork: