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It was also given to British singer-songwriter Taio Cruz, who failed to convince his record company to release it. įollowing the management's rejection of the track, Stewart and Nash dealt it out to other record labels. However, Spears did not hear of the song because her label rejected it, claiming they had enough songs for her to record. Spears was working on her fifth album, Blackout, so they sent a copy of the demo to Spears' management. a little out of control' at the time, needed a hit as a musical comeback. Stewart and Nash thought that Spears, who had 'her personal life . The song was written with American pop singer Britney Spears in mind, whom Stewart had previously worked with on her 2003 single ' Me Against the Music'. In a matter of hours, they had recorded a demo of the track. They continued into writing, adding the hook while ' would put the next chord'. They quickly wrote the lyrics, completing the first verse in 60 seconds. Nash wrote the first two verses and the chorus over Stewart's skeleton track. When Stewart incorporated chords onto the hi-hat, 'immediately the word popped into head' he went to the vocal booth and started singing.

With his attention caught by the sound, Nash asked Stewart what he was doing: 'Oh, my Gosh, what is that beat?'.

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In the studio, Stewart was 'messing around with a walloping hi-hat sound', which he found in the free music software GarageBand, which is included in all Mac computers. 'Umbrella' is also a playable song in the 2012 video game Just Dance 4.Īmerican songwriter and producer Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart convened with Terius 'The-Dream' Nash and Kuk Harrell in January 2007 at the Atlanta-based Triangle Studios to create new material. It was included in the Diamonds World Tour (2013), and the Anti World Tour (2016).

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Rihanna performed the song at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards, 2008 BRIT Awards and was the closing song of the Good Girl Gone Bad Tour (2008), the Last Girl on Earth (2010), and the Loud Tour (2011). Along with countless amateurs, 'Umbrella' has been covered by several notable performers from a variety of musical genres, including All Time Low, the Baseballs, Biffy Clyro, Train Manic Street Preachers, McFly, Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park, OneRepublic, Taylor Swift, and Vanilla Sky.

The video earned Rihanna a Video of the Year at the 2007 MTV Video Music Awards and Most Watched Video on at MuchMusic Video Awards. The single's accompanying music video was directed by Chris Applebaum and features Rihanna's nude body covered in silver paint. The single was one of the highest digital debuts in the United States at the time and remained at the top of the US Billboard Hot 100 for seven consecutive weeks. It managed to stay at number one on the UK Singles Chart for 10 consecutive weeks, the longest run at number one for any single of that decade, and is also one of the few songs to top the chart for at least 10 weeks. In the United Kingdom, where the song's chart performance coincided with the prolonged rain and flooding, it was one of the most played songs on radio in the 2000s decade. 'Umbrella' was a commercial success, topping the charts in Australia, Canada, Germany, Spain, the Republic of Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States.

The song serves as the lead single to the album, and was released worldwide on March 29, 2007, through Def Jam Recordings. 412 on Rolling Stone 's ' The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time'. At the 58th Grammy Awards in 2008, 'Umbrella' also earned Rihanna and Jay-Z a Grammy Award for Best Rap/Sung Collaboration in addition to receiving nominations for Record of the Year and Song of the Year. In 2007, the song won two awards at the MTV Video Music Awards, when it was nominated for four. The song has earned Rihanna several awards and nominations. 'Umbrella' is a pop, hip hop and R&B song with rock elements, referring to a romantic and platonic relationship and the strength of that relationship.Įntertainment Weekly ranked the song number one on the 10 Best Singles of 2007, while Rolling Stone and Time listed the song at number three on the 100 Best Songs of 2007. The song was originally written with Britney Spears in mind, but her label rejected it.

It features American rapper Jay-Z, who co-wrote the song with its producers Tricky Stewart and Kuk Harrell, with additional writing from The-Dream. ' Umbrella' is a song by Barbadian singer Rihanna from her third studio album Good Girl Gone Bad (2007). Westlake Recording Studios, ( Los Angeles) For other songs called 'Umbrella', see Umbrella (disambiguation) § Songs.

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