I Was Made for Loving You (Tori Kelly song)

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"I Was Made for Loving You"
Song by Tori Kelly featuring Ed Sheeran
from the album Unbreakable Smile
ReleasedJune 23, 2015
Recorded2015
Genre
Length3:06
Label Capitol
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Tori Kelly
  • Ed Sheeran
Audio video
"I Was Made for Loving You" on YouTube

"I Was Made for Loving You" is a song by American singer Tori Kelly from her debut studio album, Unbreakable Smile (2015) through Capitol Records. It was written by Kelly and Ed Sheeran.

Contents

Commercially, the song reached number 10 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.

Charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [1] 64
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [2] 21
Scotland (OCC) [3] 50
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [4] 142
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [5] 10

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [6] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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