Last night, Rihanna began teasing a new single from her upcoming album — likely titled R8 — and this morning, she released super-teasey snippets of the song through the selfie video app Dubsmash. Now, the entire track, “Bitch Better Have My Money” (named after AMG’s 1991 album), is available to stream.
Rihanna just released a new single, Bitch Better Have My Money
It’s off her upcoming album
It’s off her upcoming album


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The song has Rihanna asserting her place on top, hiatus be damned. She slides over a clattering wind-up beat, stuttering her words in that way that makes big pop songs so good for chanting while driving windows-down through your hometown. R8, which doesn’t have a release date yet, will be Rihanna’s first LP since 2012’s Unapologetic.
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