Rachel Sarah Rabin, also known by her stagename Raign (stylised as RAIGN), is an English singer-songwriter and record producer. Her songs have been featured on the soundtracks of TV series, films and trailers, including The Vampire Diaries, The 100, The Shannara Chronicles, and Legacies, The Morning Show, Paradise, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes, as well as official trailers for Younger and the video games SnowRunner and Tekken 7. Early in her career, she co-wrote several singles for albums by Rita Ora, Jesse McCartney, and Tulisa, and in 2014 she was featured as a vocalist on the track "Fix Me" by Swanky Tunes. Released on Dim Mak Records, the song spent two months at No. 1 on the Russian airplay chart. In May 2014 her first solo track as RAIGN, titled "Don't Let Me Go", debuted on episode 110 of The Vampire Diaries. She performed the song on The X Factor shortly after, which led to the song peaking at No. 11 on the official UK Indie Breakers Chart and No. 38 on the UK Alternative Chart. In March 2015, RAIGN’s third single, ‘Knocking on Heavens Door’, from her debut EP of the same title, was featured in the TV series The 100 and reached No. 116 on the US iTunes pop charts. Its use in the series was voted Best Use of Music in a TV Finale by audiences in the Entertainment Weekly Awards. In September 2018, she released her debut album SIGN, preceded by the singles "Out of Time" and "Who Are You", which explore influences from classic rock, pop, and orchestral movements in a "culmination of creative passion". In 2020 she released a deluxe version of the album, retitled SIGN From Above and has released a live album titled RAIGN, Live at the Village Studios, Los Angeles in June 2024.
