Rihanna’s ‘SOS’ Has Many ’80s Song Titles Hidden in Its Lyrics, Says Songwriter [Video]

You probably know Rihanna‘s “SOS,” but did you catch the hidden-in-plain-sight references in its second verse?

In an Oct. 11 interview on Daniel Wall’s Behind the Wall podcast, hit songwriter Evan “Kidd” Bogart spoke about writing the lyrics of RiRi’s 2006 single and first No. 1 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, revealing several well-known ’80s song titles make up part of its second verse.

“When I wrote it I had no idea what I was doing,” said Bogart, 46, on the podcast. “The whole second verse of that song is ‘80s song titles strung together as sentences because I thought it would be clever.”

Rihanna, 36, sings on the second verse, “Take on me (a-ha), you know inside you feel it right / Take me on, I could just die up in your arms tonight / I melt with you, you got me head over heels / Boy, you keep me …