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Let It Rain (Delta Goodrem song)

Let It Rain (Delta Goodrem song)

2020 single by Delta Goodrem

"Let It Rain" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Delta Goodrem, co-written by Goodrem with Matthew Copley and Marla Altschuler. It was released on 6 January 2020 by Sony Music Australia. The song was written in the wake of the devastating 2019–2020 bushfires in Australia. A live, stripped-down version of the song was first uploaded on Goodrem's Instagram page on New Year's Day 2020.[1]

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Goodrem recorded a full studio version, with all proceeds of the single to go towards the bushfire relief effort. This version was made available for download on 6 January, and quickly topped the Australian iTunes chart.[2] The song was also a minor hit in Hungary and Scotland. The song has been used by 7 News and the Nine Network to promote fundraising efforts.[3][4]

Live performances

The song was first performed live as part of Goodrem's set at the internationally televised bushfire benefit concert Fire Fight Australia, and a live recording of the song was included on the charity compilation Artists Unite for Fire Fight: Concert for National Bushfire Relief,[5] which debuted at number one on the ARIA albums chart.[6]

The song was also performed live a few days later on the Today show as part of a special episode broadcast from Lakes Entrance, one of the areas affected by the fires.[7]

Music video

A music video for the song was uploaded to Goodrem's YouTube channel on 8 January. The video was shot in monochrome and shows her performing the song on a grand piano in a large empty recording studio. The video was directed by Goodrem herself.[8]

Charts

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Release history

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    "Delta Goodrem - Let It Rain on YouTube". Retrieved 8 January 2020 – via YouTube.
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    "ARIA Australian Artist Singles Chart" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2020.
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    "Australia Digital Song Sales Chart: January 18, 2020". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
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    "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 11 January 2020.
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