--- description: The singer shared a 15-second tease on her Instagram title: Listen to a Snippet of Rihanna's New Song 'Kiss It Better' image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt020675ef80d26b13/69876b2855a8598349a84598/rihanna2.jpg?branch=production&width=3840&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 ---  * [Newsfeed](/tag/time-section-newsfeed/) ## Newsfeed Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Listen to a Snippet of Rihanna's New Song 'Kiss It Better' by [Samantha Grossman](/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Dec 11, 2014 5:45 PM CUT  Rihanna arrives at the 2014 amfAR Inspiration Gala at Milk Studios on Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP) Rihanna arrives at the 2014 amfAR Inspiration Gala at Milk Studios on Wednesday, Oct. 29, in Los Angeles. (Photo by Jordan Strauss/Invision/AP)Jordan Strauss—Invision/AP by [Samantha Grossman](/author/samantha-grossman/) ## Samantha Grossman Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Dec 11, 2014 5:45 PM CUT Desperately, anxiously awaiting Rihanna’s upcoming album? Well, the singer has graciously shared a little something — albeit a very small, brief something — to tide you over. RiRi posted a 15-second teaser video, featuring guitarist Nuno Bettencourt, offering a quick look at one of the album’s songs. Check it out: Songwriter John Glass posted the [same video](http://instagram.com/p/wZrA7DDi9q/ "undefined"), revealing that he wrote the tune — which is called “Kiss It Better” — and Jeff Bhasker produced it. Two weeks ago, Rihanna teased [another song](http://instagram.com/p/v1u4QtBM5t/ "undefined"), which featured her vocals a bit more prominently. Oh, RiRi. You sure know how to titillate us. Read More: [The Top 10 Songs of 2014](http://time.com/3613567/top-10-best-songs/ "undefined") ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3630219/rihanna-new-song-kiss-it-better/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3630219/rihanna-new-song-kiss-it-better/"},"headline":"Listen to a Snippet of Rihanna's New Song 'Kiss It Better'","datePublished":"2014-12-11T17:45:18.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:15:15.119Z","description":"The singer shared a 15-second tease on her Instagram","url":"https://time.com/3630219/rihanna-new-song-kiss-it-better/","keywords":["Newsfeed","Music","Rihanna"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt020675ef80d26b13/69876b2855a8598349a84598/rihanna2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Samantha Grossman","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/samantha-grossman/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt020675ef80d26b13/69876b2855a8598349a84598/rihanna2.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Rihanna","caption":"Rihanna","creditText":"Jordan Strauss—Invision/AP","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/tag/time-section-newsfeed/","name":"Newsfeed"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3630219/rihanna-new-song-kiss-it-better/","name":"Listen to a Snippet of Rihanna's New Song 'Kiss It Better'"}}]}] ```