Gave it 4/5 stars, calling it a "crowd-pleaser" and Rihanna's most pop-sounding effort since "Don't Stop the Music".
The song was a massive commercial success, reaching in over 10 countries including the US, UK, Canada, and Australia. rihanna_only_girl_in_the_world_audio
Produced by Stargate and Sandy Vee , featuring heavy Euro-pop and house influences. Gave it 4/5 stars, calling it a "crowd-pleaser"
While initially critical of the "pneumatic hiss" and "brutal force" of the production, they ultimately awarded it 4/5 stars, praising Rihanna’s passionate delivery. 📈 Chart Performance & Legacy While initially critical of the "pneumatic hiss" and
Won the award for Best Dance Recording at the 53rd Annual Grammy Awards.
"Only Girl (In the World)" is widely considered one of most iconic dance-pop anthems. Released in 2010 as the lead single from her fifth studio album, Loud , the track signaled a major shift back to high-energy club music after the darker tones of her previous album, Rated R . 🎶 Critical Reception