This is How Rihanna & Drake's "Work" Was Made

Go behind the scenes of one of the biggest singles of 2016.

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There’s always a lot at stake when a mega-star like Rihanna is preparing to drop her album. This is especially true when the artist and their team is putting together said album’s lead single and official introduction. With some of the dust surrounding the storm that was Anti settling, Rihanna is taking followers and listeners behind closed studio doors and drawing back the curtain on her creative process for a new vignette documenting the creation of “Work.” The Drake single was one of Rihanna’s biggest releases in quite a while and a video for the track is on its way, so the song certainly holds a special place in Rihanna’s once-in-a-lifetime career. Boi-1da and PARTYNEXTDOOR were recruited for the song, and now you can take an in-depth look at its creation. You can check out Rihanna’s behind-the-scenes video for the making of “Work” above.

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