Laughter in the Rain is a Neil Sedaka song from the 1970s that remains familiar through oldies radio, playlists and nostalgic online edits. Short clips of it are often reused in videos that need a tender, wistful mood or an ironic romantic contrast. Even when a soundboard upload has a vague label, listeners recognize the song by its chorus and mellow arrangement. Its continued use comes from that instantly soft, sentimental tone, which fits both earnest throwback content and joke edits built around sudden emotional whiplash.