Together (For King & Country, Tori Kelly and Kirk Franklin song)

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"Together"
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Single by For King & Country, Tori Kelly and Kirk Franklin
Released1 May 2020 (2020-05-01)
Genre Contemporary Christian music
Length3:26
Label Word Entertainment
Songwriter(s)
  • Joel Smallbone
  • Luke Smallbone
  • Ran Jackson
  • Ricky Jackson
  • Josh Kerr
  • Kirk Franklin
Producer(s)
  • Federico Vindver
  • Josh Kerr
  • Benjamin Backus
For King & Country singles chronology
"Burn the Ships"
(2019)		"Together"
(2020)		"O Come, O Come Emmanuel"
(2020)
Tori Kelly singles chronology
"Reckless Love"
(2020)		"Together"
(2020)		"Time Flies"
(2020)
"Together" [11]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Together"
3:26
"Together (R3hab Remix)" [25]
No.TitleLength
1."Together" (R3hab Remix)2:37
"Together (Acoustic Version)" [26]
No.TitleLength
1."Together" (Acoustic Version; with Cory Asbury and Rebecca St. James)3:36

Charts

Release history

RegionVersionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousOriginal1 May 2020 Word Entertainment [11]
United States22 May 2020 Christian radio [12]
Various R3hab Remix24 July 2020 [25]
Acoustic Version
(with Cory Asbury and Rebecca St. James)		2 September 2020 [26]

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