

"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" in 2010 and at No. At the 50th 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.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. 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).

For other songs called "Umbrella", see Umbrella (disambiguation) § Songs.
