LOUD coulda been soo much more creative and artistic if RATED R wasn't such a flop!
Rihanan was taking a big step forward from A GIRL LIKE ME to GGGB and another big step wit RATED R in term of creativity and artistic, but then she took a step backward and played it extremly safe wit LOUD.
anyway RATED R is the best album since britneys IN THE ZONE.
No it isn't, Monster, Russian Rouelette, Cold Case Love, Bad Romance, and etc... all have lyrics you dont hear in the average pop song. They have dark, sometimes angry, and violent lyrics all over the albums.