: Rihanna intentionally chose this record to "change pop culture" by allowing a woman to say what men usually say in club records—specifically about "flexing" and talking about their own money.
: The song depicts a lavish lifestyle of drinking, spending money on strippers, and personal celebration without regard for outside judgment. The Music Video Controversy Rihanna - Pour It Up (Lyrics)
: Songwriter Theron Thomas revealed he penned the lyrics from the perspective of a man in a club, but wanted a woman to deliver them to flip the power dynamic. : Rihanna intentionally chose this record to "change
Lyrically, the song focuses on themes of wealth, power, and unapologetic indulgence. spending money on strippers