The album's title track and lead single "Unapologetic" exemplifies the record's raw, defiant lyrical themes and aggressive, pop-infused R&B sound.
- The album debuted at number 1 on the Billboard 200 chart, selling 238,000 copies in its first week.
- "Diamonds," the album's second single, became Rihanna's 12th number-one hit on the Billboard Hot 100.
- The album was rushed to capitalize on the success of the single "Diamonds."
Rihanna is a Barbadian pop and R&B singer, a global superstar known for her genre-bending musical evolution and successful crossover appeal. In 2012, she was at a commercial peak, consistently delivering chart-topping singles and albums.
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