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The singer notably covered the Weather Girls’ ‘80s hit “It’s Raining Men” during her headlining set at Primavera Sound Barcelona last weekend, where she also performed “Manchild” live for the first time.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2025

On a wet and windy April Saturday, it is the Weather Girls' hit It's Raining Men which prompts dancers to wave their umbrellas in the air.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024

Led by up-tempo tracks like “Feel Good Too” and “I Feel Like Dancing,” the guitarist wrote his 10-track, eighth studio album with close collaborators Raining Jane, whom he worked with for 2014’s “YES!”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 25, 2023

Then there's Slayer's "Raining Blood," a song about someone mired in purgatory after being jettisoned from heaven; the implication is that it's somewhere he doesn't want to be.

From Salon • Sep. 19, 2021

Raining soft sleep on his eyes, the beautiful one was gone back to Olympos.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer