The song was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration at the 55th Grammy Awards.
The song was produced by the Norwegian duo Stargate, who were frequent collaborators with Rihanna. Mid-tempo hip-hop and R&B. Instrumentation: Heavy synth drums and a buzzing bassline. Sample: The song samples "I'm a Black Man" by The Meters.
Jay-Z uses his verse to include references to luxury fashion and high-end lifestyle. Rihanna Ft. Jay-Z- Talk That Talk (Explicit)
The song revolves around a romantic encounter and vocalizing desires.
It reached the Top 40 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the Top 10 in the UK and Norway. The song was nominated for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
The "Explicit" version of the track is known for its suggestive and provocative lyrics.
It follows a standard verse-chorus-verse format, opening with a punchy, confident verse from Jay-Z. Lyrical Themes Instrumentation: Heavy synth drums and a buzzing bassline
"Talk That Talk" is the title track from Rihanna’s sixth studio album, featuring a high-profile guest verse from Jay-Z. Released as a single in early 2012, the track marked the third major collaboration between the two artists, following the global hits "Umbrella" and "Run This Town." Production and Sound