Written largely in part by featured artist Mikky Ekko, “Stay” is almost like the continuation of “Loveeeeeee Song,” except with more feelings and time invested. There’s always something special about an artist’s voice over a grand piano, which is more than clear on this tender ballad. It’s no wonder why it won a Grammy award for “Best Urban Contemporary Album.” She’s still Bad Gal RiRi, but with more wisdom, more vocal strength, and with a newfound sense of artistic confidence. While Rated R and Talk That Talk had some “woah” moments, this album found Rihanna elevating her musical core to new heights. Unapologetic marked two things: Rihanna’s first artistically complete album and first No. If this album was an avatar, it’d be “The Last Genre-Bender.” Working with fresh blood in producers Mike-Will-Made-IT and Labyrinth while enlisting pop mainstays David Guetta and Stargate, the result was Unapologetic: an eclectic mix of EDM, trap, dance, R&B, and pop songs that scaled the musical and lyrical landscape. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart.) Coming off her Talk That Talk album in 2011, which featured international hits “We Found Love” and “Where Have You Been,” it was time for Rihanna to take it up another notch when it came to her next album. 1 singles spanning all the way back to her second album (and just for the record, her debut single “Pon de Replay” peaked at No.
Rihanna has been, is, and will always be a hit maker There’s a reason why she has fourteen No.
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