What's Happening?
In 2008, Rihanna's single 'Disturbia' reached the No. 1 position on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, marking a significant milestone in her career. The song debuted at No. 18 and climbed to the top spot within seven weeks, becoming her fourth chart-topping hit. 'Disturbia' was part of the deluxe edition of her album 'Good Girl Gone Bad' and was praised for its catchy and layered vocals. The track was produced by Brian Kennedy and co-written by Chris Brown, who also achieved his second No. 1 as a writer. The song's success was further cemented by its nominations and wins on various charts, including Pop Airplay and Dance Club Songs.
Why It's Important?
Rihanna's achievement with 'Disturbia' underscored her growing influence in the music industry during the late 2000s. The song's success contributed to her reputation as a leading artist of the decade, showcasing her ability to consistently produce hits. This milestone also highlighted the collaborative efforts in the music industry, with contributions from notable figures like Chris Brown and Brian Kennedy. The song's impact extended beyond the charts, influencing pop culture and solidifying Rihanna's status as a pop icon.
