Let It Rain

Album: Third Strike (2010)
Charted: 14
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Songfacts®:

  • This is the fifth single by English rapper Tinchy Stryder, from his second album, Third Strike. The song features guest vocals from Canadian singer Melanie Fiona. Some of you may not be au fait with the R&B/soul songstress. Check out the haunting "It Kills Me," which peaked at #43 in the US or "Give It To Me Right," which reached #41 in the UK.
  • The song was produced by Bradford born/London based knob twiddler Nathan Retro, who has also worked with Chipmunk, McLean, Tinie Tempah, Wiley and JLS, not to mention international superstars Shontelle and Flo Rida.

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