In brief
A$AP Rocky told the Jason Lee podcast that the Barbadian superstar is in the studio, signalling fresh music in the works. Rihanna has not released a full album since 2016's Anti, and Rocky dismissed a double‑album collaboration while admitting her 'cooking' new tracks. He added that revealing the news might get him in trouble. Fans and industry insiders now await any official announcements about Rihanna’s return to the charts.
During a recent episode of the Jason Lee podcast, rapper A$AP Rocky confirmed that Rihanna is currently in the studio, sparking rumors of a return to music after a long pause.
The Barbadian star hasn't released a full studio album since 2016's Anti. Rocky said he would be “getting in trouble” for revealing the news but clarified that the singer is “cooking” new tracks and that a double‑album collaboration is a “no‑go.”
He denied any personal claims about the couple’s marital status, instead focusing on the creative process behind Rihanna’s next project.
In February 2025, Rihanna said she felt “really optimistic” about a new album, a sentiment that seems to echo through Rocky’s recent comments. While no concrete details have surfaced, the buzz mounts among fans and industry insiders eager for a fresh Rihanna sound.
Beyond music, Rihanna has expanded her influence into beauty and fashion with Fenty Beauty and a lingerie line, cementing her brand power even as her musical output takes a pause.
Stay tuned for official updates on Rihanna’s studio work and potential album release.


