Rihanna's apparently releasing a concept album based around a cartoon

Rihanna's going to release a concept album based around an animated film in November, reports Variety.

The news was announced by your friend and ours DreamWorks chief Jeffrey Katzenberg at a meeting to discuss the film company's 2013 earnings and future projects.

Rihanna will voice a character in the forth­com­ing film Home, and is also expected to perform new songs in the film itself.

There's not much more on the whole concept album business, but a Rihanna album coming in November seems plausible.