Edited sentence: " To promote the album, Rihanna performed at the pre-show of the 2005 MTV Video Music Awards, two days before the album's release.After the album's release, she continued her promotion by performing at the NFL Opening Kickoff pre-game concert<ref>"2005 NFL Kickoff Concert".Retrieved on 2009-08-07.The album was released on August 30, 2005 in the United States through Def Jam Records.The album's lead single, "Pon de Replay", was released on August 22, 2005.The album's ninth track, "Let Me," was supposed to the third single, but was only released in Japan, peaking at number eight.The album's second single, "If It's Lovin' that You Want," was released on November 28, 2005, peaking at number thirty-six on the Billboard Hot 100.The song was a commercial success peaking at number two on the Billboard Hot 100 and Pop 100, being held off the top spot by Mariah Carey's "We Belong Together," and by the Pussycat Dolls's "Don't Cha.and also giving fans a free concert at City Place Mall in Silver Spring, Maryland