: It was viewed by many as a subversion of typical "strip club anthems," with Rihanna positioning herself as the one with the power and money, rather than just a passive observer. Key Lyrics & Meanings
: It features a heavy, Mike Wi-ll Made-It-produced trap beat characterized by deep bass and a hypnotic, slow tempo. rihanna_pour_it_up_explicit
: Much of the video takes place in a dark, flooded basement or a high-end strip club environment. : It was viewed by many as a
: You can find the explicit track on major streaming platforms like Spotify or Apple Music. : You can find the explicit track on
: The official explicit video is available on Rihanna's VEVO YouTube Channel . Rihanna - Pour It Up (Explicit)
: The song focuses on Rihanna's wealth and her ability to "ball out" without concern for others' opinions.
: The repetitive chorus—"Throw it up, throw it up / Watch it all fall out / Pour it up, pour it up / That's how we ball out"—emphasizes the act of spending money ("making it rain") as a form of power. The Music Video (Explicit Version)