Rihanna, and Jay-Z earned a Grammy Award for Best Rap / Sung Collaboration for 'Umbrella.' It earned nominations for both Record and Song of the Year. 'Umbrella' was an international #1 smash hit in 2007. The metaphor is used here to spell out the value of real friendship. Rihanna will help protect you from the rain of life with her umbrella. 'Raindrops keep fallin' on my head And just like the guy whose feet are too big for his bed Nothin' seems to fit Those raindrops are falling on my head they keep fallin'.' The Grammy Hall of Fame inducted the song in 2014.

The American Film Institute picked 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head' as one of the top 25 film songs of all time. Thomas following his top 10 successes 'I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry' and 'Hooked on a Feeling.' The song was the first #1 pop hit for B.J. Ray Stevens was the first choice for recording 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head,' but he turned it down in favor of 'Sunday Morning Coming Down' written by Kris Kristofferson. It also spent seven weeks at #1 on the adult contemporary chart. The song won an Academy Award for Best Original Song, and after being released in late 1969, it opened the 1970s at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 where it stayed for four weeks. In a twist on typical rain songs, it speaks about the inability of the rain to douse faith in the return of happiness. Hal David and Burt Bacharach wrote this song for the soundtrack to the movie Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid. 'Neon signs a-flashin', taxi cabs and buses passin' through the night A distant moanin' of a train seems to play a sad refrain to the night A rainy night in Georgia, such a rainy night in Georgia Lord, I believe it's rainin' all over the world I feel like it's rainin' all over the world.' He recorded it and released it on his 1969 album Continued. 'Rainy Night In Georgia' was initially written by Louisiana singer-songwriter Tony Joe White in 1967. It also reached #2 on the adult contemporary chart and 'Rainy Night In Georgia' was included on the album Brook Benton Today, the singer's highest charting peaking at #27 on the album chart. This record was intended as Benton's comeback record on his new label Cotillion, a subsidiary of Atlantic Records, went to #4 on the pop singles chart in 1970 and was certified gold for sales of one million copies. When Benton recorded 'Rainy Night In Georgia,' it had been six years since his last top 10 pop hit single. With the single line, 'I believe it's rainin' all over the world,' soul legend Brook Benton brings the melancholy spirit of the rain home.

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