Rihanna celebrated the release of her new album “Rated R” with tattoos and cake! Rihanna released her new album on Monday and threw herself a celebration party on Tuesday night. Besides wanting a cake made by from TLC’s cake boss himself, Ri Ri also wanted a tattoo artist on hand just in case if she decided to add to her tattoo collection.

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many more photos of Rihanna performing on Good Morning America after the jump…

The bash for her Rated R album was held at Juliet Supperclub.

“Rihanna requested that Buddy [TLC's Cake Boss, Buddy Valastro] make the cake for her, so he presented it to her in person,” an insider tells E! News of the five-tier confection made to her specifications: chocolate cake with chocolate mouse filling.

Cake wasn’t the only thing Ri Ri wanted

Josh Lord, her tattoo artist from East Side Ink. “She wanted to have him on hand in case she decides to add to her tattoo collection,”

Of course for the guest list, you have the very famous Jay-Z and Diddy.

Oh guess who was late to the party?

It may have been Rihanna herself. Although one source says she arrived around 11 p.m., press on the red carpet were kept waiting until after 1 a.m. for the songbird to show. via E! Online

Impulsiveness and tattoos, I thought they don’t go hand in hand. Guess I am wrong.

photos: Bauer Griffin

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