Rihanna LOUD Tour announced

Rihanna announced on February 9, 2011 that she will be embarking on a World tour dubbed the "Loud" tour, in support of her latest "Loud" album.  The tour will kick off in June in Baltimore and will finish in December in Lisbon.

"We're creating an incredible ride with this tour. I'm excited to get out on the road and share my new music from this album," the pop diva said via a statement. "We are going to have an amazing time and I know my fans are ready to get LOUD!"

Cee-Lo Green will be the opening act on the North American leg of the tour.

Tickets are on sale on now at Ticketmaster and Live Nation.  To see the tour dates click here.