On her new album, Rihanna says she's "open to exploring bizarre ideas" that "would never make sense to my fans."

In contrast to her previous sounds, Rihanna has stated that she is open

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In contrast to her previous sounds, Rihanna has stated that she is open

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Although Rihanna's performance will last only 13 minutes, her career spans eight albums and 17 years.

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She said at the press conference that "certain songs we have to lose because of that, and that's going to be OK."

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Interestingly, Rihanna hasn't put out an album since 2016, when she published her eighth studio

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Dr. Dre was the headlining act at the Super Bowl the year before, and special guests included Eminem

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