09. Rihanna - Unfaithful
I don't wanna do this anymore
I don't wanna be the reason why
Everytime I walk out the door
I see him die a little more inside
I don't wanna hurt him anymore
I don't wanna take away his life
I don't wanna be...a murderer
- Keep it going with the top 10, and coming in at number 9 is Rihanna with "Unfaithful". This song is one of the best pop songs of 2006, co-written by Ne-Yo about a woman being unfaithful to her relationship. Rihanna captures that emotion although her voice isn't particularly strong, but she did a great job overall. The lyrics which includes "Guns" & "Murderer" made the song even more powerful. Also, instruments like piano and strings made the song more dramatic and more enjoyable for me. The song did really well on the charts and proves that Rihanna is definitely here to stay.