Stripped of its visual counterpart (which features tour footage and celebrity cameos), the audio relies heavily on its and drunken group vocals. It serves as a stark contrast to the darker themes of her previous album, Rated R , focusing instead on carefree escapism.
Produced by the hip-hop duo , the track is famous for its interpolation of Avril Lavigne’s 2002 hit "I'm With You". Rihanna described the sample as using Lavigne’s voice "like an instrument," blending it into a "grungy and melodic" soundscape that bridges pop and rock. Chart Performance Rihanna - Cheers (Drink To That) (Audio)
Released as the final single from her fifth studio album Loud (2010), is a celebratory, mid-tempo pop-rock anthem that captures the spirit of the weekend and communal revelry. Critical Overview Stripped of its visual counterpart (which features tour
Critics generally received the track as a fun, infectious party song, though opinions on its production were split: Rihanna described the sample as using Lavigne’s voice
: Peaked at No. 7 , becoming Rihanna's 19th top-ten hit on the chart.
: Reached the top 5 in New Zealand and Australia , where it eventually went 2x Platinum. The "Audio" Experience