- Rihanna: Woo
As the track progresses, the abrasive production softens to reveal Rihanna’s underlying hurt, culminating in the admission that she doesn't want to care anymore.
The writing credits are extensive, including The Weeknd (Abel Tesfaye) , The-Dream , Jeremih , and Travis Scott .
Lyrically, "Woo" is a spiteful breakup anthem. It explores the toxic aftermath of a relationship where Rihanna expresses contempt for an ex and their new partner. Woo - Rihanna
The beat was primarily produced by Hit-Boy , who developed the original track during the early Anti recording sessions. Travis Scott is also credited as a producer, contributing to the song's "trap-heavy" influence.
Lines like "I bet she could never make you cry / 'Cause the scars on your heart are still mine" highlight a sense of emotional ownership over a past lover. As the track progresses, the abrasive production softens
"" is a gritty, experimental standout from Rihanna’s eighth studio album, Anti (2016). Characterized by its heavy distortion and chaotic energy, the track represents a departure from her polished pop roots, leaning into a "futuristic robo-R&B" aesthetic. Production & Collaboration
Critics often describe the track as dark, sparsely layered, and bouncy, featuring "lo-fi bass" and "electro-soul minimalism". Original 'Woo' Beat by HitBoy from ANTI Sessions It explores the toxic aftermath of a relationship
While Rihanna leads the track, Travis Scott provides uncredited, distorted background vocals—most notably the repeating "woo" ad-libs that give the song its name. Lyrical Themes & Sound