Digital Booklet - Rated R.pdf

MAD HOUSE {M. Riddick, W. Kennard, S. Milton, R. Fenty} 2. WAIT YOUR TURN {J. Fauntleroy II, M. S. Eriksen, 1.

T. E. Hermansen, W. Kennard, S. Milton, T. Tendayi, R. Fenty}

HARD FEAT. JEEZY {T. Nash, C. Stewart, R. Fenty, J. Jenkins} 4. STUPID IN LOVE {S. Smith, M. S. Eriksen, T. E. Hermansen} 5. ROCKSTAR 101 FEAT. SLASH {T. Nash, C. Stewart, R. Fenty} 6. RUSSIAN ROULETTE {S. Smith, C. Harmon} 7. FIRE BOMB {J. Fauntleroy II, B. Kennedy, R. Fenty} 8. RUDE BOY {M. S. Eriksen, T. E. Hermansen, 3.

9.

E. Dean, M. Riddick, R. Swire, R. Fenty}

PHOTOGRAPHS FEAT. WILL.I.AM {W. Adams, J. Baptiste, M. McHenry, A. Pineda}

G4L {W. Kennard, S. Milton, J. Fauntleroy II, R. Fenty} 11. TE AMO {M. S. Eriksen, T. E. Hermansen, J. Fauntleroy II, R. Fenty} 12. COLD CASE LOVE {J. Timberlake, R. Tadross, J. Fauntleroy II} 13. THE LAST SONG {J. Fauntleroy II, B. Kennedy, B. Harrison, R. Fenty} 10.

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: ANTONIO “LA” REID AND ROBYN RIHANNA FENTY CO-EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: EVAN ROGERS AND CARL STURKEN FOR SRP & THE CARTER ADMINISTRATION A&R: TYRAN “TY TY” SMITH AND JAY BROWN

RUSSIAN ROULETTE {S. Smith, C. Harmon}

Universal Music-Z Songs|Pen In The Ground Publishing (ASCAP)/Chuck Harmony’s House Publishing|Strauss Co., LLC/Normaharris Music Publishing (ASCAP) administered by EMI April Music Inc. \ Produced by Chuck Harmony for Compound Entertainment LLC/Go2Man Management, LLC \ Co-Produced by Ne-Yo for 2424, LLC/Compound Entertainment, LLC \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Roc The Mic Studio, NYC \ Assisted by Mykael Alexander \ Music recorded by Mike “TrakGuru” Johnson for Year 87 Music Group/Harmony House Entertainment at Carrington House, Atlanta, GA \ Assisted by Kevin Hanson \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at Chalice Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA \ Mix assisted by Jared Newcomb \ Guitars by Jessie Bonds

ROCKSTAR 101 FEAT. SLASH {T. Nash, C. Stewart, R. Fenty} \ 2082 Music/WB Music Publishing

PHOTOGRAPHS FEAT. WILL.I.AM {W. Adams, J. Baptiste, M. McHenry, A. Pineda} \ will.i.am Music Inc. (BMI) adm. by Cherry River Music Co. (BMI)/Copyright Control \ Produced by will.i.am \ Additional production by Paper-Boy \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar, will.i.am and Padraic “Padlock” Kerin \ Mixed by Dylan “3D” Dresdow \ Acoustic Guitar: Allen White \ Bass: Caleb Speir \ Synths: will.i.am \Drum Programming: will.i.am \ Strings: Keith Harris \will.i.am appears courtesy of Interscope Records

(ASCAP)/RZE Music Publishing/Universal Music Publishing (ASCAP)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) \ Produced by C. “Tricky” Stewart for RedZone Entertainment and Terius “The-Dream” Nash for Radio Killa Records \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Engineering by Marcos Tovar, Brian “B-LUV” Thomas, Andrew Wuepper and Chris “TEK” O’Ryan \ Additional engineering by Pat Thrall \ Engineering assisted by Luis Navarro, AJ Clark, Jason Sherwood and Steven Dennis \ Recorded at Serenity Sound Studios, Los Angeles, CA; The Boom Boom Room, Burbank, CA and Triangle Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA \ Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at Larrabee Studios, Universal City, CA \ Mix assisted by Giancarlo Lino \ Guitar by Tim Stewart \ Additional keys by Monte Neuble

G4L {W. Kennard, S. Milton, J. Fauntleroy II, R. Fenty} \ Universal Music Publishing Limited (PRS)/ Fauntleroy Music/Underdog West Songs/Almo Music (ASCAP)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) \ Produced by Chase & Status \ Additional programming by Brian Kennedy\ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick\ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Germano Studios, NYC and Metropolis Studios, London \ Assisted by Kevin Porter and Ross Parkin \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at Chung King Studios, NYC \ Mix assisted by Anthony Palazzole

WAIT YOUR TURN

{J. Fauntleroy II, M. S. Eriksen,T. E. Hermansen, W. Kennard, S. Milton, T. Tendayi, R. Fenty} Fauntleroy Music/Underdog West Songs/Almo Music (ASCAP)/EMI Music Publishing (ASCAP) /Universal Music Publishing (PRS)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI)/Copyright Control \ Produced by StarGate for 45th & 3rd Music LLC and by Chase & Status \ Vocal Production by Mikkel Eriksen \ Recorded by Mikkel Eriksen & Marcos Tovar at Metropolis Studios, London \ Assisted by Xavier Stephenson and Daniel Parry \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at Chalice Recording Studios, Hollywood, CA \ Mix assisted by Jared Newcomb \ All instruments by Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen and Chase & Status \ StarGate Management: Tim Blacksmith & Danny D.

RUDE BOY {M. S. Eriksen, T. E. Hermansen, E. Dean, M. Riddick, R. Swire, R. Fenty} \ EMI Music Publishing (ASCAP)/Dat Damn Dean/Peer Music/2412 Songs (BMI)/Yoga Flames Music (BMI)/Janice Combs Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) /Chrysalis Music Limited (PRS)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) \ Produced by StarGate for 45th & 3rd Music LLC and R. Swire \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Metropolis Studios, London \ Assisted by Ross Parkin \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at Chung King Studios, NYC \Mix assisted by Anthony Palazzole \ All instruments by Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen & R. Swire \ StarGate Management: Tim Blacksmith & Danny D.

HARD FEAT. JEEZY {T. Nash, C. Stewart, R. Fenty, J. Jenkins} \ 2082 Music/WB Music Publishing (ASCAP)/RZE Music Publishing/Universal Music Publishing (ASCAP)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI)/Young Jeezy Music (BMI) \ Produced by C. “Tricky” Stewart for RedZone Entertainment and Terius “The-Dream” Nash for Radio Killa Records \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Engineering by Marcos Tovar, Brian “B-LUV” Thomas, Andrew Wuepper and Chris “TEK” O’Ryan \ Jeezy’s vocals engineered by Karl Heilbron for Milk Money Consulting, Inc. \ Additional engineering by Pat Thrall \ Engineering assisted by Cédric Culnaërt, Sébastien Salis, Luis Navarro, Tyler Van Dalen, Jason Sherwood and Steven Dennis \ Recorded at Studios Davout, Paris; The Boom Boom Room, Burbank, CA; Legacy Recording Studios, NYC and Triangle Sound Studios, Atlanta, GA \ Mixed by Jaycen Joshua for the Penua Project at Larrabee Studios, Universal City, CA \ Mix assisted by Giancarlo Lino \ Additional keys by Monte Neuble

COLD CASE LOVE {J. Timberlake, R. Tadross, J. Fauntleroy II} \ Tennman Tunes/Universal-Z Music LLC (ASCAP)/Cleopatra’s Sons Music/EMI April Music (ASCAP)/Fauntleroy Music/Underdog West Songs/Almo Music (ASCAP) \Produced by The Y’s \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Germano Studios, NYC and Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA and by Paul Foley at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Roc The Mic Studios, NYC \ Marcos Tovar assisted by Kevin Porter and Bobby Campbell \ Paul Foley assisted by Antonio Resendiz and Peter Martinez \ Mixed by Jean Marie Horvat at The Palms Studio, Las Vegas, NV \ Mix assisted by Paul Foley \ Guitar: Mike Elizondo \ Additional Drums: John Epcar \ Strings Arranged and Conducted by Larry Gold \ Engineered by Jeff Chestek \ Assistant Engineers: Rick Friedrich and Montez Roberts \ Recorded at The Studio 215 \ Violins: Emma Kummrow, Igor Szwec, Luigi Mazzocchi, Olga Konopelsky, Charles Parker, Gregory Teperman \ Violin Solo: Luigi Mazzocchi \ Violas: Davis Barnett, Peter Nocella \ Celli: James J. Cooper III, Glenn Fischbach \Cello Solo: James J. Cooper III

TE AMO {M. S. Eriksen, T. E. Hermansen, J. Fauntleroy II, R. Fenty}

EMI Music Publishing (ASCAP)/Fauntleroy Music/Underdog West Songs/Almo Music (ASCAP)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) \ Produced by StarGate for 45th & 3rd Music LLC \ Vocal production by Mikkel Eriksen \ Recorded by Mikkel Eriksen and Marcos Tovar at Metropolis Studios, London \ Assisted by Ross Parkin and Neil Tucker \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at Chung King Studios, NYC \ Mix assisted by Anthony Palazzole \ Guitar by Bernt Rune Stray \ All other instruments by Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen \ StarGate Management: Tim Blacksmith & Danny D.

MAD HOUSE {M. Riddick, W. Kennard, S. Milton, R. Fenty} \ Yoga Flames Music (BMI)/Janice Combs Publishing, Inc. (BMI)/EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI)/Universal Music Publishing Limited (PRS)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) \ Produced by Chase & Status \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Legacy Recording Studios, NYC \ Assisted by Mykael Alexander \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at Chung King Studios, NYC \ Mix assisted by Anthony Palazzole \ Background vocals by Makeba Riddick \ Additional keys by Future Cut \ Additional vocals by Beardyman

THE LAST SONG {J. Fauntleroy II, B. Kennedy, B. Harrison, R. Fenty} \ Fauntleroy Music/Underdog West Songs/Almo Music (ASCAP)/ B-Uneek Songs/Universal Music Publishing Inc. (ASCAP)/Roc International Publishing (PRS)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) \ Produced by Brian Kennedy for Team BK \ Additional production by Ben Harrison \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Guitar by Ben Harrison \ Guitars recorded by Neil Tucker at Metropolis Studios, London \ Keyboards by Brian Kennedy \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Roc The Mic Studios, NYC and Germano Studios, NYC \ Assisted by Mykael Alexander and Kevin Porter \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA \ Mix assisted by Ghazi Hourani \ Background vocals by James Fauntleroy II

STUPID IN LOVE {S. Smith, M. S. Eriksen, T. E. Hermansen} \ Universal Music-Z Songs|Pen In The Ground Publishing (ASCAP)/EMI Music Publishing (ASCAP) \ Produced by StarGate for 45th & 3rd Music LLC \ Co-Produced by Ne-Yo for 2424, LLC/Compound Entertainment, LLC \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Metropolis Studios, London \ Assisted by Ross Parkin \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at Chung King Studios, NYC \ Mix assisted by Anthony Palazzole \ All instruments by Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen \ StarGate Management: Tim Blacksmith & Danny D.

FIRE BOMB {J. Fauntleroy II, B. Kennedy, R. Fenty} \ Fauntleroy Music/ Underdog West Songs/Almo Music (ASCAP)/B-Uneek Songs/Universal Music Publishing Inc. (ASCAP)/Annarhi Music LLC administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (BMI) \ Produced by Brian Kennedy for Team BK \ Vocal production by Makeba Riddick \ Keyboards by Brian Kennedy \ Recorded by Marcos Tovar at Metropolis Studios, London and Germano Studios, NYC \ Music recorded by Sean Tallman at Westlake Studios, Los Angeles, CA and Serenity Sound Studios, Los Angeles, CA \ Assisted by Ross Parkin at Metropolis Studios \ Assisted by Kevin Porter at Germano Studios, NYC \ Mixed by Kevin “KD” Davis at The Record Plant, Hollywood, CA \ Mix assisted by Ghazi Hourani

Here we are again at another turning point in my life and career...my FOURTH album...yeah bi*ches!!!! This has been an exciting and fulfilling process, from picking songs, to recording them and then listening to them over and over again. I thank God because without His guidance and continuous blessings none of this would be possible... Mom I love you and I miss those head massages and home cooked meals... Rorrey and Rajad I love and miss you both terribly and I thank you guys for always keeping me happy, but remember I'm the oldest one despite what u may think.... Thank you to my grandparents for your love, wisdom and constant prayers...Dad, still luv u punk... Melissa “M” Forde...my guardian angel. Thank you for your tranquil energy. It is a necessity in my chaotic life...I love you. Sonita and Leandra, I love you guys! Thank you L.A. Reid. We've grown so much since the last time around, once again taking it a step further, breaking great barriers in the process. Jay-Z, your guidance and friendshipcontinues to keep me humble and wise....WE R RAH RAH!!! Steve Bartels - you’re brilliant and my career wouldn’t be the same without you... Jay Brown, thank you for helping me make an album of a lifetime, you were the first to get it and I won’t forget that. .... Ty Ty A.K.A Rebel/Taz/most fearless Mutha F*&% I know, thank you for always going to WAR for me and my music. To my management team, Marc Jordan and Christa Shaub...Thank you both for your passion and belief in me and for firmly holding down the fort at Rebel One and ALWAYS making sure that I stay busy no matter what... To all the Rebels- Mecia Holler, Zsuzsa Cook, Ian McEvily, Brian Wilkins,Ali DiEmidio, and Gina Papera-Ewing...Thank you for all your hard work. SRP Family-Thank you Evan Rogers, Carl Sturken, Al, Christie and Rob for all your support and love... Thank you to my entire Def Jam Squadron--your long hours and dedication is greatly appreciated…Matt Voss, Dara Michelle, Erik Olesen, Rick Sackheim, Gabrielle "Gabby" Peluso, Gabe Tesoriero, Gabriela Schwartz, Karen Kwak, Sandie Smith, Ira Fronk, Jenya Meggs, Steve Gawley, Laura Swanson, Jim Roppo, Joe Borrino, Michael Seltzer, Mike Chester, Noah Sheer, Benny Pough,

Nikki Farag, Thomas Lytle, Shawn "Pecas" Costner, Jacki Spillane, Randy McMillan, Leesa Brunson, Ian Allen, Antoinette Trotman, Terese Joseph, Donna Fetchko, Elise Mora, Carol Corless, Doug Joswick, Agila Jones, Justin Cohen, Scott Marcus, Karen Yee, Christian Jorg, Ali Schlueter, Shervah Edwards, Grace Miguel, JP Robinson, Margo Wainwright, Jules Ferree and the entirestreet team....

Special thanks to Simon Henwood for your creative inspiration on this project...

Ellen Von Unwerth U R fun, vibrant, badazz and full of great energy… You’re excellent at ur craft and I always have a great time with u…thank u for being a part of this…

Thank you to my business management and legal teams for your hard work and patience {and never being afraid to let me know when I'm buying too many shoes} Scott Felcher, Evan Freifeld, Michael Mitnick, Michael Tasch, Peter Gounis and Venesta Edwards...

Special thanks to my family at WMEE-Dave Wirtschafter, Tony Goldring, Carrie Wiener, Cara Lewis and Nicole David.

Amanda Silverman you’re the best!!!!! I am blessed to have you as a publicist and a friend. Also, special thanks to Steve Stoute.

Thank you to DKMS for giving me and my foundation, The BELIEVE Foundation, the opportunity to help save the lives of so many beautiful people...Special thanks to Katharina Harf and Peter Harf.

Thank you to my personal assistant/bartender/creative consultant Jennifer "Yen" Rosales..lol..Thank you for making my life on the road a lot easier. We have the best times together…You Rock Bi*ch! To Sonya Benson A.K.A “Master of all the Vodka Strokes” thanks for all the good times ho....BOOBIES!

My Glam Squad-Mylah Morales {Makeup}, Ursula Stephens {Hair}, Tippi Shorter {Hair}, Mariel Haenn {Stylist}, Rob Zangardi {Stylist}, Lysa Cooper {Stylist}, Kimberley Kyees {Nails}. Thank you guys for always being ahead of the game and never failing to make me look cute.

Anthony Mandler "Les Enfants Terribles" We've had an amazing journey so far. Let's make more magic… F.Y.I You're not Jamaican…lol. To Ciarra Pardo, you have more balls than any man I know, and as a result I have been able to fully express myself creatively.

Thank you to Chase and status! Smokey and Bullet, U are the foundation of my new sound! U guys are extremely talented, and I can’t wait to make more magic with u…StarGate, Ne-Yo, Rob Knox, Justin Timberlake, BK, James Fauntleroy—thank you for helping me narrate my story. Makeba the DIVA/hot pants/song writer/vocal producer thank you for pushing me and always making my sessions fun and enjoyable. Thanks to will.i.am, The-Dream and Tricky, Esther Dean, and Ben Harrison. Marcos Tovar--thanks for making this process that much easier, you always took care of me even when it meant staying in the studio all day and night. You’re a trooper! Thank you to Tina Landon, Tony Bruno, my band, road and production crew...I can't wait to rock out with you guys... Special Thanks to Vince Hudson, Esi Eggleston and everyone at Cover Girl and to the team at UEG (Jarrod Moses and David Caruso).

To the Nokia team, thank you for helping me launch this album in such a special way. To all my family and friends back home in Barbados. I love and appreciate you all very much.

To all my loyal badazz fans...this is my movie...my movie is my story and I’m sharing it with you...we’re in this together...you gave me a voice and motivated me to make the album of a lifetime, in the most honest and fearless way that I could. You knew nothing, heard nothing...and still, you stuck with me all the way and waited for this very moment to hear my story...the movie...it’s Rated R...with Love...RIHANNA {In loving memory of Nicole King—we miss you.}

EXECUTIVE PRODUCERS: Antonio “LA” Reid and Robyn Rihanna Fenty

Co Executive Producers: Evan Rogers and Carl Sturken for SRP & The Carter Administration A&R: Tyran “Ty Ty” Smith and Jay Brown

A&R Administration: Terese Joseph and Fabienne Leys \ A&R Coordination: Q. Nicole Jackson and Leesa D. Brunson \ Mastered by Chris Gehringer at Sterling Sound, NYC \ Marketing: Gabriela Schwartz \ Management: Marc Jordan and Christa Shaub for Rebel One

Art Direction: Rihanna, Ciarra Pardo, Simon Henwood and JP Robinson Art Direction and Design: Rihanna, Ciarra Pardo, Simon Henwood, JP Robinson & Alex Haldi Photography: Ellen Von Unworth, Simon Henwood and JP Robinson Styling: Mariel Haenn and Simon Henwood \ Styling Associate: Robert Zangardi Special thanks to Hussein Chalayan in collaboration with Swarovski for providing the Laser Dress (wardrobe) \ Hair: Ursula Stephen for Motions/Epiphany Artist Group Inc. \ Make-Up: Mylah Morales for Opus Beauty / Photography & Art Coordination: Kristen Yiengst \ Logo Design: Simon Henwood \ Package Production: Carol Corless \ Legal Counsel: Scott Felcher and Evan Freifeld for Felcher & Freifeld, LLP \ Business Affairs: Randy McMillan, Antoinette Trotman, Ian Allen \ Sample Clearance Agent: Deborah MannisGardner for DMG Clearances, Inc. For lyrics go to www.rihannanow.com

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