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"Live For"
Song

"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 fellow Canadian rapper Drake, was released as the album's fourth single on September 3, 2013.

Background

On July 27, 2013, The Weeknd posted a picture with Drake being in the studio together, dispelling past rumors of them feuding.[1]

Music video

The music video was released on September 11, 2013.[2]

Charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
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

Release history

Region Date Format Label
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

References

  1. ^ "Drake and The Weeknd Reunite in the Studio". Rap-Up. Los Angeles. July 27, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "New Video: The Weeknd x Drake "Live For"". Rap Radar. September 11, 2013.
  3. ^ "The Weeknd feat. Drake – Live For" (in Dutch). Ultratop Urban. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  4. ^ "Gaon Digital Chart (2013년 9월 1주차)". Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart: CLUK Update 21.09.2013 (wk37)". Zobbel.de. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
  6. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
  7. ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. September 7, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  8. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. September 7, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  9. ^ "Live For feat Drake (Super Clean)". Frequency News. Fort Lee. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  10. ^ "Live For by The Weeknd / Drake". 7digital. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  11. ^ "Live For [feat. Drake]: The Weeknd". Amazon.com. Retrieved April 11, 2014.