The song opens with a dramatic "weather report," announcing a low-pressure system moving in. But instead of rain or snow, the sky is about to drop "tall, blonde, dark, and lean" men.
Originally rejected by several major artists (including Donna Summer and Diana Ross), it became a massive hit and a permanent fixture in pop culture, film soundtracks, and as a celebrated LGBTQ+ pride anthem . The Weather Girls - It's Raining Men (Lyrics)
"It's raining men, hallelujah, it's raining men, amen I'm gonna go out, I'm gonna let myself get Absolutely soaking wet!" The song opens with a dramatic "weather report,"
Martha Wash and Izora Armstead (The Weather Girls) deliver legendary, high-energy gospel-infused vocals. "It's raining men, hallelujah, it's raining men, amen
It’s a high-tempo (137 BPM) track designed specifically to get people onto the dance floor.
The lyrics encourage listeners to leave their umbrellas at home and embrace the "storm."