Rain Over Me
{{short description|2011 single by Pitbull}}
{{Distinguish|Reign Over Me}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Rain Over Me
| cover = Pitbull featuring Marc Anthony - Rain Over Me.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Pitbull featuring Marc Anthony
| album = Planet Pit
| released = {{Start date|2011|6|8}}
| recorded = 2010
| studio =
- Henson Recording, Los Angeles
- Al Burna, Miami, Florida
| genre =
- Dance-pop{{cite web | url=https://popcrush.com/pitbull-rain-over-me-marc-anthony/ | title=Pitbull, 'Rain over Me' Feat. Marc Anthony – Song Review }}
- Eurodance{{cite news|first= Glenn |last= Gamboa |title= Pitbull's dance grooves on 'Planet Pit' |url= http://www.newsday.com/entertainment/music/pitbull-s-dance-grooves-on-planet-pit-1.2965045 |newspaper= Newsday |date= 21 June 2011 |access-date= 29 March 2014}}{{cite news|first1= Yvonne |last1= Villarreal |first2= Reed |last2= Johnson |title= Calle 13 is big winner at Latin Grammys with 9 wins |newspaper= Los Angeles Times |date= 10 November 2011 |access-date= 29 March 2014 |url= http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/music_blog/2011/11/-calle-13-is-big-winner-at-latin-grammys-with-9-wins.html}}
| length = 3:51
| label =
- Polo Grounds
- J
- Mr. 305
| writer =
| producer =
- RedOne
- Rush
- Jimmy Joker
| chronology = Pitbull
| prev_title = Boomerang
| prev_year = 2011
| next_title = Suave (Kiss Me)
| next_year = 2011
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Marc Anthony
| type = single
| prev_title = La Fuerza del Destino
| prev_year = 2011
| title = Rain over Me
| year = 2011
| next_title = Cautivo de Este Amor
| next_year = 2012
}}{{External music video|{{YouTube|SmM0653YvXU|"Rain Over Me"}}
}}{{Audio sample
| type = single
| file = Pitbull - Rain Over Me.ogg
}}
}}
"Rain Over Me" is a song by Cuban-American rapper Pitbull from his sixth studio album, Planet Pit. It features vocals from Puerto Rican-American singer Marc Anthony. Both artists also co-wrote it, alongside RedOne, Bilal "The Chef" Hajji, AJ Janussi and Rachid "Rush" Aziz. It was also produced by RedOne, Rush and Jimmy Joker. It was released on June 10, 2011, as the third promotional single from the album and received a full release as the album's third official single on June 8, 2011.
It charted at number 30 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The song also became Pitbull's second number one single on the Billboard Hot Latin Songs chart as well his first number-one single on the Tropical Songs. In addition, it is Marc Anthony's sixth number-one single on the Hot Latin Songs and twentieth number-one single on the Tropical Songs, reclaiming his position as having the artist with the most number-one Tropical Songs chart after a two-year tie with Víctor Manuelle.{{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/466984/marc-anthony-toby-keith-drake-coldplay-score-landmark-no-1s|title=Marc Anthony, Toby Keith, Drake, Coldplay Score Landmark No. 1s|last=Trust|first=Gary|date=3 October 2011|access-date=6 October 2011|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media}} The music video was directed by David Rosseau, who also directed a previous Pitbull single, "I Know You Want Me (Calle Ocho)" in 2009.{{cite web|title=Pitbull & Marc Anthony Working On Video For 'Rain Over Me' [AUDIO] {{!}} Ryan Seacrest – The official entertainment news site of American Idol host and American Top 40 on air radio personality!|url=http://ryanseacrest.com/2011/06/21/pitbull-marc-anthony-working-on-video-for-rain-over-me-audio/|publisher=Ryan Seacrest|access-date=22 June 2011}} The song is featured on the dance rhythm game, Just Dance 2020.
Background and composition
"Rain Over Me" is a dance song produced by RedOne, David Rush and Jimmy Joker. It contains dramatic "disco-rave" synths.{{cite magazine|last=Wood|first=Mikael|title=Planet Pit review|url=https://ew.com/article/2011/06/15/planet-pit-review-pitbull/|magazine=Entertainment Weekly|access-date=19 June 2011|date=15 June 2011|archive-date=22 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121022042546/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,20502617,00.html|url-status=live}} According to Robert Copsey of Digital Spy the song is "a step outside his [Pitbull's] usual robotic sound.{{cite web|last=Copsey|first=Robert|title=Pitbull: 'Planet Pit' – Music Album Review – Digital Spy|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/music/albumreviews/a325078/pitbull-planet-pit.html|website=Digital Spy|access-date=19 June 2011|date=16 June 2011}} Bill Lamb of About.com noted that both Pitbull and Marc Anthony are of Latin Caribbean descent, referring to the song as a "superstar Latin Caribbean duet".{{cite web|last=Lamb|first=Bill|title=Pitbull's Next Official Single "Rain Over Me" Features Marc Anthony|url=http://top40.about.com/b/2011/06/21/pitbulls-next-official-single-rain-over-me-features-marc-anthony.htm|publisher=About.com|access-date=25 June 2011|date=21 June 2011|archive-date=16 September 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120916150404/http://top40.about.com/b/2011/06/21/pitbulls-next-official-single-rain-over-me-features-marc-anthony.htm|url-status=dead}}
This song also marks the second collaboration between the two artists, following their guest appearances on their 2010 single Armada Latina alongside hip hop group Crypress Hill.
Music video
The music video was released onto Pitbull's official Vevo channel on July 22, 2011. The video was directed by David Rousseau. It features both Pitbull and Marc Anthony in the desert along with actress Natalie Martinez, with many water effects.
On April 13, 2020, the video surpassed the 1 billion views mark, thus making it in the first 200 YouTube videos to reach this milestone. This is the third and second video to accomplish this feat for Pitbull and Marc Anthony in that order respectively.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SmM0653YvXU|title=Pitbull – Rain Over Me ft. Marc Anthony|publisher=YouTube}}
Track listing
- "Rain Over Me" {{small|(featuring Marc Anthony)}} – 3:51
- "Rain Over Me" (Album Version) {{small|(featuring Marc Anthony)}}
- Other remixes
- "Rain Over Me" (Benny Benassi Remix) – 5:16
- "Rain Over Me" (Jorge Duran Remix) – 2:53
- "Rain Over Me" (Laidback Luke Remix) — 6:15
Credits and personnel
- Pitbull – songwriter, vocals
- RedOne – songwriter, producer, instruments, programming and vocal editing
- Marc Anthony – songwriter, lead vocals and backing vocals
- Bilal "The Chef" Hajji – songwriter
- AJ Janussi – songwriter, vocal editing and recording
- Rachid "Rush" Aziz – songwriter producer, instruments and programming
- Jimmy Joker – producer, instruments and programming
- Trevor Muzzy – vocal editing, recording and mixing
- Al Burna – Pitbull vocal recording
- Tom Coyne – mastering
Credits adapted from Planet Pit album liner notes.{{cite AV media notes |title=Planet Pit |others=Pitbull |date=2011 |type=liner notes |publisher=Polo Grounds Music, J Records, Mr. 305 |id=88697910542}}
Charts
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= Weekly Charts =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2011)
! scope="col"| Peak |
|---|
| {{single chart|Australia|9|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Austria|5|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Flanders|8|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Wallonia|2|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| Bulgaria (IFPI){{cite web | url=http://www.bamp-bg.org/en/2009-07-08-09-48-53/nmc-charts/259-0310-09102011.html | title=03.10.2011–09.10.2011 (Airplay Top 5) | publisher=Bulgarian Association of the Music Producers | access-date=September 26, 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150927190528/http://www.bamp-bg.org/en/2009-07-08-09-48-53/nmc-charts/259-0310-09102011.html | archive-date=September 27, 2015 | url-status=dead | df=mdy-all }}
| style="text-align:center;"|2 |
| {{single chart|Canada|7|artist=Pitbull|artistid={{BillboardID|Pitbull}}}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardcanadachrtop40|13|artist=Pitbull|access-date=December 15, 2020}} |
| {{single chart|Czech Republic|4|year=2011|week=42}} |
| {{single chart|Denmark|2|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Finland|2|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|France|2|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Germany|7|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me|songid=847741}} |
| Global Dance Tracks (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/artist/pitbull/chart-history/dgl/ |title= Pitbull Chart History – Global Dance Songs |magazine= Billboard |access-date= October 29, 2020}}
| style="text-align:center;"|5 |
| Greece Digital Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine | url = http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2011-09-17/greece | magazine = Billboard| title = Digital Singles Charts – Greece}}
| style="text-align:center;"|4 |
| {{single chart|Hungaryradio|2|year=2011|week=40}} |
| {{single chart|Hungarydance|2|year=2011|week=45}} |
| Iceland (Lagalistinn){{cite web|url=http://www.tonlist.is |title=Íslenski Topplistinn |publisher=tonlist.is |access-date=2011-09-15}}
| style="text-align:center;"|27 |
| {{single chart|Ireland2|16|song=Rain Over Me|access-date=January 26, 2020}} |
| Israel (Media Forest){{cite web| title=Media Forest: Airplay chart| url=http://www.mediaforest.biz/WeeklyCharts/HistoryWeeklyCharts.aspx?year=2011&week=37| publisher=mediaforest.biz| date=2011-09-17| url-status=dead| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131227030834/http://www.mediaforest.biz/WeeklyCharts/HistoryWeeklyCharts.aspx?year=2011&week=37| archive-date=2013-12-27}}
| style="text-align:center;"|6 |
| Lebanon (The Official Lebanese Top 20){{cite web|url=http://www.olt20.com/Pitbull#fragment-2|title=The Official Lebanese Top 20: Pitbull|work=The official lebanese Top 20|access-date=5 June 2015}}
|style="text-align:center;"|3 |
| Luxembourg (Billboard){{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2012-10-22/luxembourg-digital-songs|magazine = Billboard|access-date=30 April 2013|title=Luxembourg Digital Songs – October 22, 2011 }}
|style="text-align:center;"|6 |
| Mexico (Billboard Mexican Airplay){{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/albums/12020827|title=Mexican Airplay|date=2011-12-17|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media}}{{Dead link|date=July 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
| style="text-align:center;"|6 |
| Mexico Anglo (Monitor Latino){{cite web|url=http://charts.monitorlatino.com/top20/Print/Mexico/Anglo/20111128|title=Top 20 Anglo de México del 28 de noviembre al 4 de diciembre, 2011|publisher=Monitor Latino|accessdate=June 10, 2019|date=December 5, 2011|language=es}}
| style="text-align:center;"|5 |
| {{single chart|Dutch40|16|year=2011|week=37}} |
| {{single chart|Dutch100|17|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|New Zealand|7|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Norway|2|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| Poland (Polish Airplay TV){{cite web |url=http://www.zpav.pl/rankingi/listy/nielsen/video.php?idlisty=500 |title=Top 5 video – airplay |publisher=ZPAV |work=Polish Video Chart |date=2011-10-01 |access-date=2011-11-26 |language=pl |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120407113245/http://zpav.pl/rankingi/listy/nielsen/video.php?idlisty=500 |archive-date=2012-04-07 |url-status=dead }}
| style="text-align:center;"|1 |
| {{single chart|Polishdance|1|chartid=541|access-date=2011-12-15}} |
| Romania (Romanian Top 100){{cite web|url=http://www.rt100.ro |title=Romanian Top 100 |publisher=RT100.RO |access-date=2011-10-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111001101001/http://www.rt100.ro/ |archive-date=2011-10-01 }}
| style="text-align:center;"|1 |
| {{Single chart|Romaniatvairplay|1|year=2011|week=44|song=Rain Over Me|artist=Pitbull featuring Marc Anthony|access-date=3 July 2018|publishdate=24 October 2011}} |
| {{single chart|Russiaradio|4|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me|date=20110930-20111006|access-date=June 13, 2025}} |
| {{single chart|Scotland|20|artist=Pitbull|song=Rain Over Me|date=20110827}} |
| {{single chart|Slovakia|1|year=2011|week=35}} |
| {{single chart|Spain|1|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| Spanish Airplay Chart (Promusicae){{cite web|title=Promusicae (Week: January 1, 2011)|url=http://www.promusicae.org/files/listasradio/historial/TOP%2020%20RADIOS%2011_44.pdf|access-date=July 13, 2011}}{{dead link|date=April 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
| style="text-align:center;"|3 |
| {{single chart|Sweden|12|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Switzerland|3|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me}} |
| {{single chart|Swiss Romandy|1|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me|access-date=15 March 2020}} |
| {{single chart|UK|28|artist=Pitbull|song=Rain Over Me|date=20110820}} |
| {{single chart|Ukraineradio|13|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|song=Rain Over Me|date=20111007-20111013|access-date=June 15, 2025}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardhot100|30|artist=Pitbull|artistid={{BillboardID|Pitbull}}}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardlatinsongs|1|artist=Pitbull|accessdate=October 19, 2021}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardpopsongs|20|artist=Pitbull|artistid={{BillboardID|Pitbull}}}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardrapsongs|25|artist=Pitbull|artistid={{BillboardID|Pitbull}}}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardrhythmic|20|artist=Pitbull|song=Rain Over Me|access-date=August 20, 2011}} |
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2012)
!scope="col"| Peak |
|---|
| Spain Airplay (Promusicae){{cite web|title=Promusicae (Week: January 1, 2012)|url=http://www.promusicae.org/files/listasradio/historial/TOP%2020%20RADIOS%2012_06.pdf|access-date=July 13, 2011}}{{Dead link|date=February 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
| style="text-align:center;"|33 |
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
|+ 2025 weekly chart performance for "Rain Over Me" ! scope="col"| Chart (2025) ! scope="col"| Peak |
| scope="row"| Poland (Polish Streaming Top 100){{cite web|url=https://www.olis.pl/charts/oficjalna-lista-sprzedazy/single-w-streamie|title=OLiS – oficjalna lista sprzedaży – single w streamie|publisher=OLiS|language=pl|access-date=March 18, 2025|type=Select week 28.02.2025–06.03.2025.}}
| 100 |
|---|
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= Year-end charts =
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| scope="col"| Chart (2012)
! scope="col"| Position |
|---|
| Hungary (Dance Top 40){{cite web|url=http://slagerlistak.hu/archivum/eves-osszesitett-listak/dance/2012|title=Dance Top 100 - 2012|access-date=April 27, 2020|publisher=Mahasz}}
|align="center"|76 |
| Poland (ZPAV){{cite web|url=http://www.zpav.pl/aktualnosci.php?idaktualnosci=538 |title=TOP digital utworów – 2012 |publisher=ZPAV |language=pl |access-date=2013-03-23}}
| style="text-align:center;"|26 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE){{cite web|url=http://www.promusicae.org/files/listasanuales/canciones/Top%2050%20Canciones%20Anual%202012.pdf |title=Top 50 Canciones Anual 2012 |publisher=Promuiscae.es |access-date=2013-01-15 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130124102447/http://www.promusicae.org/files/listasanuales/canciones/Top%2050%20Canciones%20Anual%202012.pdf |archive-date=2013-01-24 }}
| style="text-align:center;"|39 |
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Certifications
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Australia|artist=Pitbull Feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|number=2|certyear=2011|relyear=2011|access-date=21 August 2011}}
{{certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Austria|artist=Pitbull|title=Rain Over Me|award=Gold|certyear=2012|relyear=2011|access-date=4 February 2012}}
{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Belgium|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Gold|certyear=2012|relyear=2011|access-date=4 February 2012}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|type=single|title=Rain Over Me|artist=Pitbull|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2011|access-date=September 10, 2011|certyear=2014|digital=true}}
{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Denmark|artist=Pitbull|title=Rain Over Me|award=Gold|id=7152|certyear=2011|relyear=2011|relmonth=06|relday=17|access-date=August 31, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Finland|artist=Pitbull|title=Rain Over Me|award=Gold|certyear=2011|relyear=2011|salesamount=7,920}}
{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Germany|artist=Pitbull|title=Rain Over Me|award=Gold|certyear=2011|relyear=2011|access-date=10 December 2011}}
{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Italy|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|certyear=2014|relyear=2011|access-date=27 June 2014}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Mexico|type=single|artist=Pitbull|title=Rain Over Me|access-date=January 17, 2014|relyear =2011|award=Platinum|number=2}}
{{certification Table Entry|type=single|region=New Zealand|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Gold|certyear=2011|id=2011-09-23|source=newchart|access-date=2024-11-20|relyear=2011}}
{{Certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Norway|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|number=5|relyear=2011|access-date=15 November 2021}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Spain|artist=Pitbull Feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|certyear=2011|relyear=2011|id=pitbull-marc-anthony-rain-over-me-feat-marc-anthony|type=single|certmonth=12|access-date=15 November 2021}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Sweden|certyear=2012|relyear=2011|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|number=2|type=single|certref={{cite web | url=http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/artdata?dfom=20110722&sart=933136 | title=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony – Rain Over Me| publisher=Grammofon Leverantörernas Förening | access-date=3 March 2012 | language=sv | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304042402/http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/artdata?dfom=20110722&sart=933136|archive-date=March 4, 2016|url-status=dead}}}}
{{certification Table Entry|type=single|region=Switzerland|artist=Pitbull Feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|number=2|certyear=2011|relyear=2011|access-date=12 October 2011}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|artist=Pitbull ft Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Silver|relyear=2021|certyear=2022|id=18181-6006-1|access-date=June 24, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|artist=Pitbull|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2011|certyear=2020}}
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|certyear=2012|relyear=2011|artist=Pitbull feat. Marc Anthony|title=Rain Over Me|award=Platinum|access-date= October 9, 2014|type=single|certmonth=4 | certday=11| streamsonly=true|id=6862|relmonth=7}}
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Release history
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |
| scope="col" | Country
! scope="col" | Date ! scope="col" | Format |
|---|
| United States
| June 10, 2011{{cite web|title=Rain Over Me (feat. Marc Anthony) – Single by Pitbull – Download Rain Over Me (feat. Marc Anthony) – Single on iTunes|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/rain-over-me-feat-marc-anthony/id442733723|archive-url=https://archive.today/20110617102336/http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/rain-over-me-feat-marc-anthony/id442733723|url-status=dead|archive-date=June 17, 2011|publisher=iTunes Store|access-date=23 June 2011}} | Digital download — promotional single |
| Australia |
| United States
| Mainstream radio airplay |
| France{{cite web|title=Rain Over Me: Pitbull: Amazon.fr: Musique|url=https://www.amazon.fr/dp/B005EMNMFO|publisher=Amazon.fr|access-date=7 August 2011|language=fr}}
| September 5, 2011 | rowspan="2"| CD single |
| Germany{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.de/dp/B005KP9F3I|title=Rain Over Me: Amazon.de: Musik|work=amazon.de}}
| October 21, 2011 |
See also
References
{{Reflist|30em}}
External links
- {{YouTube|SmM0653YvXU|"Rain Over Me" music video}}
- {{YouTube|OSqW-ZKF_8g|"Rain Over Me" audio}}
{{Pitbull Singles}}
{{Marc Anthony singles}}
Category:Pitbull (rapper) songs
Category:Number-one singles in Romania
Category:Number-one singles in Spain
Category:Song recordings produced by RedOne
Category:Songs written by Pitbull (rapper)
Category:Songs written by RedOne
Category:Songs written by Marc Anthony
Category:Songs written by Bilal Hajji