Rain (Aitch and AJ Tracey song)

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"Rain"
Single by Aitch and AJ Tracey featuring Tay Keith
from the EP Polaris
Released6 March 2020 (2020-03-06)
Genre
Length3:05
Producer(s)
  • Tay Keith
AJ Tracey singles chronology
"Kiss and Tell"
(2019) 		"Rain"
(2020) 		"Dinner Guest"
(2020)
Aitch singles chronology
"Mice"
(2020) 		"Rain"
(2020) 		"Raw"
(2020)
Music video
"Rain" on
YouTube

"Rain" is a song by British rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer

2021 ceremony.[2]

Music video

The music video was filmed in Los Angeles and was shot by acclaimed director Arrad.[3][4]

Release

The song was premiered on

BBC 1Xtra as DJ Target's 'Target Embargo'. AJ Tracey also dropped the hook for the song on the social platform Triller prior to the radio premiere.[5]

Chart performance

"Rain" reached number 3 on its first week of release, becoming the highest new entry behind "Blinding Lights" by The Weeknd and "Roses" by Saint Jhn. It also topped the Official UK Trending Chart on its release week, reflecting the songs that were popular online, on the radio and other media.[6] The song went on to spend 3 weeks in the top ten and a total of 14 weeks in the top 40.[1]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Rain"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[14] Platinum 70,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[15] Platinum 600,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b Copsey, Rob (13 March 2020). "The Weeknd's Blinding Lights keeps UK Number 1 spot, Aitch & AJ Tracey's Rain makes Top 5 debut". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  2. ^ "2021 British Single announced!". BRIT Awards. Retrieved 2021-03-31.
  3. New Musical Express
    . Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  4. ^ Chant, Louis (6 March 2020). "AITCH AND AJ TRACEY MAKE IT 'RAIN' ON NEW SINGLE". mixmag. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Aitch and AJ Tracey drop new single 'Rain'". TotalNtertainment. 7 March 2020. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  6. ^ Copsey, Rob (10 March 2020). "Rain by Aitch, AJ Tracey and Tay Keith is Number 1 on this week's Official Trending Chart". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  7. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 22 June 2020". No. 1581. Australian Recording Industry Association. 22 June 2020. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
  8. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  11. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  12. ^ White, Jack (10 January 2021). "Ireland's Official Top 50 biggest songs of 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  13. ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2020". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 January 2021.
  14. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  15. ^ "British single certifications – Aitch/AJ Tracey/Tay Keith – Rain". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 November 2020.
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