Rihanna Announces New Album Title & Unveils Artwork

UPDATE: Rihanna has confirmed the album is titled ANTI.

UPDATE 2: Rihanna explains concept of album cover.

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The news you have been waiting for.

Rihanna has announced the title of her upcoming 8th studio album — ANTI. She revealed the info during an ‘R8’ art gallery exhibition in Los Angeles earlier tonight. It is designed by by artist Roy Nachum who also confirmed the title on his Instagram.

Above is the front of the cover while below is the back of it. It will also feature poetry by Chloe Mitchell inscribed in braille.

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#ANTi #antiR8

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Painting the cover of Rihanna's 8th studio album "Anti" @BadGalRiri #R8 #RihxRoy #Rihanna #OfficialAlbumArtCover

A post shared by Roy Nachum (@roynachum) on Oct 7, 2015 at 8:51pm PDT

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