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Released | August 20, 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2013 | |||
Genre | Alternative R&B | |||
Length | 3:45 | |||
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"Live For" is a song by Canadian singer the Weeknd from his debut studio album Kiss Land (2013). The song,which features guest vocals from Canadian rapper Drake,was released as the album's fourth single on August 20,2013.
On July 27,2013,the Weeknd posted a picture with Drake being in the studio together,dispelling past rumors of them feuding. [1]
The music video was released on September 11,2013. [2]
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders) [3] | 37 |
South Korea International Digital Chart (Gaon) [4] | 143 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [5] | 111 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [6] | 23 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [7] | 19 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [8] | 47 |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United States | August 20,2013 [9] | Mainstream urban radio | Republic |
United Kingdom | August 23,2013 [10] | Digital download | Universal |
United States | September 3,2013 [11] | Republic | |
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