Last fall, Vogue asked Rihanna if her busy schedule -- which includes running her Clara Lionel Foundation as well as her growing list of fashion and beauty lines -- left her with enough time to record new music for her long-awaited ninth studio album, which her fans have taken to obsessing over on social media.
She told the outlet she'd been "trying to get back into the studio," but no longer had "the luxury" of spending any "extended amount of time" in there, adding that she's aware the delay has given her "some very unhappy fans who don't understand the inside bits of how it works." Unfortunately, one such fan chimed in on an Instagram Live Rihanna posted on Friday, April 10, asking about "R9" while the singer was trying to have a