Andy Kellman of AllMusic, however, was disparaging of the song, labelling it an "overwrought rock weeper." Andy Gill of The Independent viewed the song as a big break-up power-ballad and that it features Rihanna's best vocal performance. However internationally, "California King Bed" served as the fourth single, as it was announced.Stacey Anderson of Spin commented on the song: " 'California King Bed' is a wrenching ballad about the waking death of a relationship, the stage of limbo before the final crash it's so well-delivered, in fact, that it's hard to hear." Ryan Dombell from Pitchfork Media said, "'California King Bed' is a 'I Don't Want to Miss a Thing'-type power ballad genetically engineered to soundtrack a bi-coastal Kate Hudson rom-com." Boston Phoenix writer Daniel Brockman perceived the song as an innocuous soft jam. But in the US, "Man Down" was sent to radio before "California King Bed". On Mait was confirmed that fans had selected "California King Bed" as the next single from the album. The most popular choice will have its video filmed at the end of March 2011. Via Twitter, fans were asked to choose from "Cheers (Drink to That)", "Man Down", "California King Bed" or "Fading". The song is being featured in the 2011 "100 Years of Skin Care" Nivea Commercial campaign.At the beginning of March 2011, Rihanna asked fans to help her select her next single. The track has charted moderately well, peaking within the top ten in Australia, New Zealand and the UK. Written by The Runners, Priscilla Renea and Alex Delicata, and produced by The Runners, it was released on as the album's fourth international single. "California King Bed" is a song by Barbadian recording artist Rihanna, from her fifth studio album, Loud (2010).
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