Pia Zadora is an American actress and singer who ventured into the music industry in the early 1980s following a career in film. Her musical style primarily encompasses pop and dance genres, marked by her sultry vocal technique. She is most well-known for her cover of "The Clapping Song" and the hit single "When the Rain Begins to Fall", which showcased her ability to blend catchy pop rhythms with dramatic vocal performances. Despite a relatively short music career, Zadora's distinctive voice and acting background brought a unique presence to her musical performances.