Live For

"Live For"
Single by The Weeknd featuring Drake
from the album Kiss Land
Released	August 20, 2013
Format	Digital download
Recorded	2013
Genre	Alternative R&B
Length	3:45
Label	XO; Republic;
Songwriter(s)	Abel Tesfaye; Aubrey Graham; Danny Schofield; Ahmad Balshe; Jason "DaHeala" Quenneville;
Producer(s)	DannyBoyStyles; The Weeknd; Jason "DaHeala" Quenneville;
The Weeknd singles chronology
Drake singles chronology
Music video
	"Live For" on YouTube

"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 R&B (Official Charts Company)^[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]	Digital download	Republic

References

↑ "Drake and The Weeknd Reunite in the Studio". Rap-Up. Los Angeles. July 27, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
↑ "New Video: The Weeknd x Drake "Live For"". Rap Radar. September 11, 2013.
↑ "Ultratop.be – The Weeknd feat. Drake – Live For" (in Dutch). Ultratop Urban. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
↑ "Gaon Digital Chart (2013년 9월 1주차)". Gaon Chart. Archived from the original on November 3, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
↑ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart: CLUK Update 21.09.2013 (wk37)". Zobbel.de. Retrieved April 8, 2013.
↑ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
↑ "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. September 7, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014. (Subscription required (help)).
↑ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. September 7, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014. (Subscription required (help)).
↑ "Live For feat Drake (Super Clean)". Frequency News. Fort Lee. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
↑ "Live For by The Weeknd / Drake". 7digital. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014.
↑ "Live For [feat. Drake]: The Weeknd". Amazon.com. Retrieved April 11, 2014.

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[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.

[sc_Flanders_Urban_The_Weeknd_feat._Drake-3] "Ultratop.be – 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.

[5] Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart: CLUK Update 21.09.2013 (wk37)". Zobbel.de. Retrieved April 8, 2013.

[sc_UKrandb_-6] "Official 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. (Subscription required (help)).

[8] "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. September 7, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2014. (Subscription required (help)).

[9] "Live For feat Drake (Super Clean)". Frequency News. Fort Lee. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014.

[10] "Live For by The Weeknd / Drake". 7digital. Archived from the original on April 13, 2014. Retrieved April 11, 2014.

[11] "Live For [feat. Drake]: The Weeknd". Amazon.com. Retrieved April 11, 2014.

The Weeknd
Discography Awards and nominations
Studio albums	Kiss Land Beauty Behind the Madness Starboy
Compilation albums	Trilogy
Mixtapes	House of Balloons Thursday Echoes of Silence
EPs	My Dear Melancholy,
Tours	The Madness Fall Tour Starboy: Legend of the Fall Tour
Singles	"Wicked Games" "Twenty Eight" "The Zone" "Kiss Land" "Belong to the World" "Live For" "Wanderlust" "Often" "Love Me Harder" "Earned It" "The Hills" "Can't Feel My Face" "In the Night" "Acquainted" "Starboy" "I Feel It Coming" "Party Monster" "Reminder" "Rockin'" "Die for You" "Pray for Me" "Call Out My Name"
Featured singles	"Crew Love" "Remember You" "Odd Look (Remix)" "Elastic Heart" "Might Not" "Nocturnal" "Low Life" "Some Way" "Lust for Life" "A Lie"
Other songs	"One of Those Nights" "Tell Your Friends" "Prisoner" "6 Inch" "False Alarm" "Secrets" "Sidewalks" "Six Feet Under" "All I Know" "Comin Out Strong"

Drake songs
Discography
Comeback Season	"Replacement Girl"
So Far Gone	"Successful" "Best I Ever Had" "I'm Goin' In"
We Are Young Money	"Every Girl" "BedRock"
Thank Me Later	"Fireworks" "Over" "Up All Night" "Fancy" "Miss Me" "Find Your Love" "9AM in Dallas"
Take Care	"Over My Dead Body" "Headlines" "Crew Love" "Take Care" "Marvins Room" "We'll Be Fine" "Make Me Proud" "Lord Knows" "HYFR (Hell Ya Fucking Right)" "The Motto"
Nothing Was the Same	"Tuscan Leather" "Furthest Thing" "Started from the Bottom" "Wu-Tang Forever" "Worst Behavior" "From Time" "Hold On, We're Going Home" "The Language" "Too Much" "Pound Cake / Paris Morton Music 2" "All Me"
If You're Reading This It's Too Late	"Energy" "Preach"
What a Time to Be Alive	"Jumpman"
Views	"Controlla" "One Dance" "Pop Style" "Too Good" "Hotline Bling"
More Life	"Free Smoke" "No Long Talk" "Passionfruit" "Get It Together" "Madiba Riddim" "Blem" "Gyalchester" "Portland" "Sacrifices" "Teenage Fever" "KMT" "Glow" "Since Way Back" "Fake Love" "Ice Melts"
Scary Hours / Scorpion	"God's Plan / Diplomatic Immunity" "Nonstop" "Emotionless" "I'm Upset" "Mob Ties" "Nice for What" "In My Feelings" "Don't Matter to Me"
Other singles	"Forever" "0 to 100 / The Catch Up" "Charged Up" "Back to Back" "Right Hand" "Summer Sixteen" "Sneakin' " "Two Birds, One Stone" "No Frauds" "Signs" "Yes Indeed"
As featured artist	"100" "4 My Town (Play Ball)" "Amen" "Aston Martin Music" "Back on Road" "Believe Me" "Big Amount" "Blessings" "Both" "Cabaret" "Champion" "Come and See Me" "Come Closer" "Deuces (Remix)" "Diced Pineapples" "Digital Girl (Remix)" "Enough Said" "Fall for Your Type" "Fed Up" "Feel Love" "For Free" "Fuckin' Problems" "Gonorrhea" "I Do It" "I Invented Sex" "I'm on One" "In the Morning" "It's Good" "Know Bout Me" "Lemon (Remix)" "Live For" "Look Alive" "Love Me" "Loving You No More" "Mia" "Mine" "Moment 4 Life" "Money to Blow" "Mr. Wrong" "No Complaints" "No Guns Allowed" "No Lie" "No New Friends" "No Shopping" "No Stylist" "Odio" "Only" "Poetic Justice" "Pop That" "R.I.C.O." "Recognize" "Right Above It" "Right Here" "Round of Applause" "Say Something" "She Will" "Sicko Mode" "Stay Schemin'" "Still Got It" "The One" "The Zone" "Throw It in the Bag (Remix)" "To the Max" "Trophies" "Truffle Butter" "Tuesday" "Un-Thinkable (I'm Ready) (Remix)" "Unusual" "Used to This" "Walk It Talk It" "Wavin' Flag (Haiti Mix)" "We in This Bitch 1.5" "What's My Name?" "What Up" "Where Ya At" "Who Do You Love?" "Why You Always Hatin?" "Work"