The man who co-wrote Rihanna's first number one single SOS ... one TikTok user noted: 'this song is as old as all the songs it referenced when SOS was new.' Another person added SOS was the ...

With its infectious dance-pop beat and sampling of Soft Cell's iconic 1981 track "Tainted Love," the song instantly dominated the airwaves and helped solidify Rihanna as a pop sensation.

“They’re all number one songs from the Eighties,” he said. ‘SOS’ became Rihanna’s first number one single on the Billboard Hot 100 (Getty Images) The tactic clearly worked as “SOS ...