Rihanna has announced her seventh album in seven years will hit stores on November 19, 2012. Album number 7, Unapologetic, features the hit single “Diamonds” – the fastest rising single of her career. According to Island Def Jam, “Diamonds” was in the top 5 on iTunes in 55 countries (#1 in 27 countries) during its first week of release.
“Diamonds” entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at #16 and debuted at #28 on the Hot 100 Airplay chart. And the single just made the #1 spot on Billboard’s Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs chart. In addition, it’s her “fastest growing airplay hit in the UK, France and Germany.”
Rihanna also announced the interactive gaming experience #R7 will launch on October 15th. The details: Fan can visit www.Rihanna7.com and explore the site to “RIHveal exclusive content and prizes. Each week fans are assigned weekly trivia questions. When answered correctly, fans have a new mission to exclusive Rihanna announcements and “RIHwards,” bringing fans closer to her 7th album, UNAPOLOGETIC.”
Listen to “Diamonds:”
Source: Island Def Jam
—Posted by Rebecca Murray