Make It Rain (Travis Porter song) explained

Make It Rain
Cover:Travis Porter - Make It Rain.jpg
Type:single
Artist:Travis Porter
Album:From Day 1
Released:December 2, 2010
Genre:Hip hop
Length:3:59
Label:Porter House
Producer:FKi
Next Title:Bring It Back
Next Year:2011

"Make It Rain" is a song by American hip hop group Travis Porter. It was first released on July 14, 2010,[1] before being released on December 2, 2010 as the debut and lead single from their debut studio album From Day 1 (2012). The song was produced by FKi.[2]

Music video

The music video debuted on MTV Jams on December 19, 2010. In the Gabriel Hart-directed video, the owner of a dry corn farm watches an infomercial of Travis Porter saying that they will bring rain, and calls them. Once he opens a package delivered from a Porterville Express van, two farm girls approach the farm's silo, and Travis Porter appears in black suits and carrying yellow umbrellas. Eventually, Travis Porter hosts a party in a barn, filled with dancing.[3]

Remixes

On December 8, 2010, Travis Porter released a remix of the song featuring American rapper Rick Ross.[4] Another remix featuring American rappers Yo Gotti and Gucci Mane was released on March 16, 2011.[5] Other artists that have released a remix to the song include Jermaine Dupri, B.o.B[6] and R. Kelly.[7]

Charts

Chart (2010)Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 92
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 15
US Rap Songs (Billboard)[10] 9

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lilah. Rose. 2010-07-14. Travis Porter - Make It Rain. HotNewHipHop. en.
  2. Web site: December 22, 2010. Wake N' Watch: Travis Porter "Make It Rain" Music Video. Complex. en.
  3. Web site: Chandler. D. L.. December 21, 2010. Travis Porter 'Make It Rain' In New Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20211205012802/http://www.mtv.com/news/2494727/travis-porter-make-it-rain-video/. dead. December 5, 2021. MTV News. en.
  4. Web site: Lilah. Rose. 2010-12-08. Travis Porter - Make It Rain (Remix) Feat. Rick Ross. HotNewHipHop. en.
  5. Web site: Lilah. Rose. 2011-03-16. Travis Porter - Make It Rain (Remix) (Tags) Feat. Gucci Mane. HotNewHipHop. en.
  6. Web site: Huynh. Davis. 2011-01-19. B.o.B. - Make It Rain (Remix). HYPEBEAST.
  7. Web site: April 1, 2011. New Music: R. Kelly f/ Travis Porter – 'Make It Rain (Remix)'. Rap-Up. en-US.
  8. Travis Porter Chart History (Hot 100) . Billboard.
  9. Travis Porter Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs) . Billboard.
  10. Travis Porter Chart History (Hot Rap Songs) . Billboard.