S&M (song)

2011 single by Rihanna

"S&M" is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna. It is about BDSM. It is the third single off her studio album Loud (2010). Another version of the song featuring pop singer Britney Spears was released after Rihanna instructed fans to vote for an artist to be featured on the remix of the song. It has charted successfully in twelve countries. It hit number one in the United States, Canada, and Australia, while reaching the top three in the United Kingdom.

"S&M"
Song by Rihanna featuring Britney Spears
from the album Loud
ReleasedJanuary 21, 2011
Recorded2010–11 at the Roc the Mic Studios in New York City; Westlake Recording Studios in Los Angeles; The Bunker Studios in Paris
Genre
Length4:03
4:17 (remix featuring Britney Spears)
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Rihanna singles chronology
"What's My Name?"
(2010)
"S&M"
(2011)
"Man Down"
(2011)
Music video
"S&M" at YouTube

"S&M" was the 12th-best performing song of 2011 in the U.S. and UK[1] and the 20th-best performing in Canada. The genre of this song is Eurodance.

Music video change

The music video was directed by Melanie Matsoukas, who has worked with other artists like Beyoncé. The video was banned from YouTube because it was sexually explicit. However, it is available for users who are signed into their accounts and over the age of 18.

References change

  1. "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 - 2011 - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com.

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