Rihanna - - Cheers (drink To That) (audio)
: Reached the top 5 in New Zealand and Australia , where it eventually went 2x Platinum. The "Audio" Experience
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)
Critics generally received the track as a fun, infectious party song, though opinions on its production were split: : Reached the top 5 in New Zealand
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 Chart Performance Critics generally received the track as
: Some critics at The Singles Jukebox found the central sample of Avril Lavigne's "I'm With You" repetitive or "annoying" after several listens, viewing it more as a calculated club hit than an artistic triumph. Production & Sampling