What makes Believe It by Rihanna notable?

The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100, marking a notable return for Rihanna after a four-year hiatus from releasing new music. 'Believe It' also highlighted the ongoing influence of both artists within the contemporary R&B scene and set the stage for future collaborations within the genre. By the release of 'Believe It' in January 2020, Rihanna had solidified her status as a global pop icon. This track marked her first musical contribution since the 2016 album 'Anti', a period that saw her diversifying into business ventures and fashion. Collaborating with PartyNextDoor, Rihanna showcased her ability to seamlessly merge genres while maintaining her signature sound.