Rihanna reveals 'Rated R' as title to November 23 album: UPDATE

Thursday 22 October 2009 00:00 BST

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American pop singer Rihanna has unveiled Rated R as the title to her forthcoming studio album, due November 23 according to Def Jam Recordings.

Rated R's lead single, "Russian Roulette," débuted at 11:23 am ET on October 20 via her official website, RihannaNow.com. The song is produced by American R&B producer Ne-Yo, and co-written by Rihanna and Ne-Yo.

The video to "Russian Roulette" will début on ABC-TV on an as yet unspecified date. Rated R is rumored to be a double-album, with confirmed contributions from American singer-producers Kanye West, Justin Timberlake, Akon and others.

Site: www.rihannanow.com

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