Rihanna has released 'ANTI' for free.

Rihanna

Rihanna

The 'We Found Love' hitmaker surprised fans when she dropped the hotly-anticipated LP as a gift to her "Navy", a collective term for her loyal supporters.

Sharing a link to download via streaming service TIDAL, she wrote: "Gift to my navy!!! #ANTI Download with code: ANTI http://smarturl.it/RihANTI @samsungmobileus (sic)"

The news of her latest album comes after the 27-year-old beauty shared her first single, 'Work', which features Drake.

Within hours, the song rocketed to the number one spot in 70 countries worldwide.

Announcing the news, she wrote in a series of tweets: "FIRST SINGLE #WORK ft. @Drake from #ANTI is here!! Listen up --> http://smarturl.it/RihWORK ... #WORK feat @drake on iTunes now---> http://smarturl.it/iRWork ... Thank you guys #WORK is number 1 on iTunes, listen here----> http://smarturl.it/iRWork (sic)"

Meanwhile, Rihanna is reportedly convinced her new album will earn her a Grammy award.

A source said: "The album is going to take the music world by storm. There's been so much hype surrounding the album and Rihanna has put a lot of pressure on herself to follow up her past work.

"Both her and people who have heard it think this album is going to dominate. She thinks it will win her a Grammy."


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