"Rain on Me" is Gaga's second song to debut at the top following "Born This Way", making her the fourth female artist to have two songs debut at number one, following Mariah Carey, Britney Spears, and Ariana Grande, and seventh overall, following Drake, Justin Bieber, and Travis Scott. [4] The music video was directed by filmmaker Robert Rodriguez, who had previously worked with Gaga on the films Machete Kills and Sin City: A Dame to Kill For. deogipi ppajyeo! 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[99], The video starts with "Gaga lying on the ground in a pose similar to that on the Chromatica artwork with a sword stuck in her thigh", which she later pulls out. An upbeat house, dance-pop and disco song, the song features a synth-disco beat and funk guitars. [100] The outfits worn by Gaga and Grande were designed by Laura Pulice and manufactured by Vex Clothing, a company specialized in latex suits. Amy Mackelden of Harper's Bazaar thought that the music video "is nothing short of iconic", and "features dramatic costume changes, and killer dance moves". PT. So, Blood[pop] had asked if I could try some stuff with it. "[20], Craig Jenkins of Vulture magazine complimented the singers' vocals and the beat, and thought that the song "will be huge", because "it has that nebulous quality memorable pop hits have where the lyric seems distinctly about one thing but also not about anything in particular. Notching up 70,000 chart sales to seize the top spot from the previous week's leader, DaBaby's "Rockstar", "Rain on Me" claimed the biggest ever opening week streaming numbers by an all-female collaboration in the UK, with 8.1 million plays in seven days. Oh! For the first time ever, Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande have joined musical forces to bring their fans something fresh in the form of an uplifting and inspiring single called Rain on Me. The song won the Best Pop Duo/Group Performance category at the 63rd Grammy Awards, being the first female collaboration in history to win. Rain on me, tsunami. [115], On August 30, 2020, the duo performed the song at the 2020 MTV Video Music Awards, marking its first live performance. //, Sorry, we have to make sure you're a human before we can show you this page. "[3], In her May 21, 2020 interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music's Beats 1, Gaga further talked about the writing process of the song:.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 40px}.mw-parser-output .templatequote .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;padding-left:1.6em;margin-top:0}, [Grande] was so wonderful and I think that maybe she assumed that she was gonna come in and I would be like "here, just sing this and thank you so much for your time" right. Rain On Me Lyrics: I didn't ask for a free ride / I only asked you to show me a real good time / I never asked for the rainfall / At least I showed up, you showed me nothing at all / It's coming down Accompanied by dancers, they performed the choreography as seen in the music video of the song, which included their synchronized jumping. About Rain on Me "Rain on Me" is a single released by R&B singer Ashanti in 2003 from her second album Chapter II. "Rain on Me" also scored the biggest opening week of 2020, surpassing the previous best set by Billie Eilish's "No Time to Die". On Spotify, "Rain on Me" was the seventh most streamed song of summer 2020 and the most streamed song by a female artist globally during the season. Rain On Me kicks off with a strong verse. Rain on me. “Rain on Me” was released on the 19th of July, 2017 on 88rising and on Soundcloud. [108] The video also features "some dramatic close-ups of Gaga with rain pouring down her face" behind a pane of glass, and a scene where the two singers are holding hands, "each with lengthy Sailor Moon hair floating in the wind behind them". Show me Love! [1] Additionally, "Rain on Me" topped the charts in 13 other countries, and also charted within the top ten in more than 50 territories. "[27], "Rain on Me" was officially announced on April 22, 2020, when Gaga posted the tracklist of her Chromatica album. We were nearly back to our campsite when it suddenly started raining on us. [3] Gaga disclosed that she had collaborated with a "fellow female pop star who [had similarly experienced] immense trauma while in the public eye" and went into depth about the genesis of their song: "I sat with her and we talked about our lives. [91] "Rain on Me" was the 17th biggest song of 2020 in the UK, being the 4th biggest song by a female artist in the country. It was written by Gaga, Grande, Nija Charles, Rami Yacoub, Tchami, Boys Noize and its producers BloodPop and Burns. But instead I asked her what she needed, how she wanted to do things. Described by Gaga as a "celebration of tears", the track explores resilience in defiance of the hardships in life. It was the 12th best selling and 20th most streamed song of 2020 in the United Kingdom. Music critics lauded the singers' vocals as well as the song's message. Rain on me Oh yeah, yeah Rain on me, ooh yeah Rain on me Rain on me. Baby! Rain on me (Rain on me) I'd rather be dry, but at least I'm alive (Rain on me) Rain on me, rain, rain. "[48] Chris DeVille of Stereogum called the song "epic", saying that "there is some genuine catharsis in there [...] when Gaga and Ariana Grande come together to persevere through trauma. It was also the fastest-selling single of 2020. "Rain on Me" is a song by American singers Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande, from Gaga's sixth studio album, Chromatica (2020). 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