When It Rain

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"When It Rain"
When It Rain.jpg
Single by Danny Brown
from the album Atrocity Exhibition
ReleasedJune 14, 2016 (2016-06-14)
Recorded2016
Genre Alternative hip hop
Length3:20
Label Warp
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Paul White
Danny Brown singles chronology
"Frankie Sinatra"
(2016)
"When It Rain"
(2016)
"Pneumonia"
(2016)
Music video
Music video on YouTube

"When It Rain" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Danny Brown, released as the lead single from his fourth studio album Atrocity Exhibition . It was produced by Paul White. The single was released digitally on June 14, 2016. [1]

Contents

Music video

The music video for "When It Rain" was released on June 14, 2016, on the official Danny Brown Vevo YouTube channel. The song's music video has over 5 million views on YouTube as of March 2024.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleWriter(s)ProducerLength
1."When It Rain"White3:20

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References

  1. "Danny Brown signs to Warp, drops stunning 'When It Rain'". 14 June 2016.