girl world girl world song singer rihanna fifth album loud album lead single released september wrote song collaboration producers stargate rihanna contacted stargate loud production asked create lively uptempo music girl world song composed album singer decided include track list recorded vocals backed strong bass synthesizer song incorporates elements rave composition lyrics rihanna demands physical attention lover critical response girl world positive number critics praised composition rihanna decision away dark themes previous album rated song reached number billboard hot chart weeks loud second single peaked number time chart history album lead single reached number second single united_kingdom song spent weeks number nineteenth single time female artist million copies sold song peaked number australia new_zealand canada ireland reached france germany switzerland rihanna performed girl world saturday night live united states factor united_kingdom shortened version 31st brit awards directed song music video rihanna open natural landscape video suggests female world echoing song title lyrics critics praised bright colorful theme girl world won grammy award best dance recording 53rd grammy awards concept development girl world written song producers stargate rihanna previously worked stargate singles hate love don stop music rude boy february stargate said rihanna approached norwegian production duo began recording untitled project saying wanted fun produce happy uptempo songs according stargate girl world song created loud rihanna decided include album recording vocals fans rihanna said wanted step artist didn want backward remake good girl gone bad wanted step evolution rihanna perfect guys defending got great songs justify singer described girl world having bigger sound rude boy song recorded rihanna girl earth tour instrumental recorded stargate new_york_city recording studios los_angeles bunker paris produced rihanna vocals recording recorded additional vocals song mixed atlanta bunker engineering provided instrumentation johnson sang background vocals composition girl world song length minutes seconds incorporates elements rave styles key sharp minor written common time moderate tempo beats minute instrumentation includes synthesizers heavy bass electro beat entertainment_weekly described song stronger version single don stop music rihanna voice spans half octaves girl world vocal silky seductive tone song lyrics rihanna lover attention makes feel like girl world singer heart chorus want feel like girl world like love like knows heart girl world according digital_spy writer nick_levine chorus like rabbit having fit rihanna sings baby tell secrets come inside enter ain prisoner night bbc compared song message german fairy tale rihanna willing throw hair castle man come satisfy particularly isn prepared climb high window critical response song received generally positive response music critics los_angeles_times called track hit comeback mtv_news writer praised uptempo song comparing stark lead single russian rihanna previous wrote billboard girl world aims dance floor domination nick_levine digital spy gave song stars calling crowd overly original according jim_farber new_york_daily_news girl world rihanna pop sounding song don stop music analyzing song bbc questioned girl world leaves positive impression listener despite arrogant tone critical listen heart song try endure pumping thrust getting simply pressure stuffed ears brutal force concluded rihanna sings song great passion gave stars gave song half stars rolling_stone writing trance beat won club paying drinks commercial performance north_america united_states girl world debuted number billboard hot september jumping number following week peaking number rihanna ninth november loud second single featuring drake topped hot weeks time chart history album single reached number second girl world rihanna fourth number song female artist usher number singles calendar year singer number singles girl world appeared billboard hot year end chart numbers respectively song debuted chart number sales rihanna eighth number single sixth debut atop chart categories artist chart introduction singer set mainstream pop songs radio airplay chart record girl world rose number number november seventh number song number number respectively billboard digital songs pop songs year end charts girl world rihanna twelfth number songs chart number billboard year end chart song certified times platinum recording_industry_association_of_america riaa sold million copies june canada girl world debuted number september rose number week following week november song returned number consecutive weeks remaining chart total weeks united_kingdom united_kingdom girl world debuted number singles chart october copies sold debuted number promise selling copies cole rihanna highest second highest debut sales figures year song rihanna sixth number song singles chart rose number week consecutive weeks rihanna fourth number single following umbrella bow run town december girl world song sell million copies united_kingdom fifteenth female artist rihanna primary artist second overall million seller love way lie weeks rihanna featured rihanna second million selling artist danish singer song saturday night time female song million seller canadian singer rihanna subsequent singles found love diamonds sold million copies girl world nineteenth single female artist overall time united_kingdom song single respectively certified platinum british_phonographic_industry bpi shipments exceeding copies sold copies girl world peaked number single downloads chart music video director filmed music video girl world location hours los_angeles rihanna told video filmed big landscape person frame echoing song title singer red field lying bed flowers video features large balloons different colours swing hanging sky tree multi colored lights rihanna outfits include floral white bra piece entertainment_weekly writer praised video simplicity noting rihanna speaking directly viewer amid rolling beautiful landscapes effect makes focus rihanna outfits according cbs rihanna appeared progressed edgy music videos rated singles feminine colourful tone mail online reviewer spin echoed lee comments calling beautifully shot beautiful mail online reviewer called video departure hard edged heavier image music videos reviewer described tree flashing lights surreal imagery live performances covers rihanna performed girl world solo version saturday night live new_york_city october day flew london perform song factor rihanna dancers food fight cream sang producers minute clear stage weekly elimination results announced november performed song madrid wearing fairy tale ensemble walking set flowers sunset days later rihanna sang girl world italian version factor floral print bikini boots red day flew france sing song set covered white balloons singer returned london november record interview graham included live performance girl world rihanna opened medley songs loud began cappella version love way lie sitting stylized tree lights field colored blades grass rihanna sang solo version short version girl world according mtv_news singer kicked island theme tribal dress rihanna performed short version girl world 31st brit awards february medley singles loud planned perform coincide united_kingdom release asked tone sexual references song lyrics rihanna reportedly angered request related perform different song changes bpi wanted avoid complaints like received seventh series finale factor december rihanna criticized wearing provocative outfit performing suggestive dance routine watershed rihanna performed girl world california king bed nbc today summer concert series song included loud opener performance katy_perry covered girl world acoustic mash whip hair california dreams tour ellie covered song appearance cover single lights formats track listings digital download 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