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Directed by , the official music video depicts a romantic encounter between the two artists.

: The song rocketed to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 , becoming Rihanna's eighth number-one hit. Notably, it reached number one before the album's lead single, "Only Girl (In the World)," also hit the top spot.

: The music video reached one billion views on YouTube in late 2023, thirteen years after its release. rihanna_whats_my_name_ft_drake

: Produced by Stargate (Mikkel S. Eriksen and Tor Erik Hermansen), it was co-written by Ester Dean, Traci Hale, and Drake (Aubrey Graham).

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: The video focuses on the natural chemistry and playful banter between Rihanna and Drake, mirroring the song's flirtatious tone. Chart Performance and Cultural Impact

: The narrative begins in a grocery store (bodega) and transitions to romantic scenes in an apartment and footage of Rihanna walking through Manhattan's Lower East Side. Directed by , the official music video depicts

Released on October 25, 2010, as the second single from Rihanna's fifth studio album, Loud , is a seminal collaboration that marked the first professional pairing of Rihanna and Drake. Produced by the Norwegian duo Stargate , the track is an electro-R&B and dancehall-infused pop song that signaled Rihanna’s return to her "Island-pop" roots. Musical Composition and Production