What_I_Did_for_Love_(David_Guetta_song)
What I Did for Love (David Guetta song)
2014 single by David Guetta
"What I Did for Love" is a song by French music producer David Guetta. It was released as the third single from his sixth studio album, Listen (2014). It features vocals by Scottish recording artist Emeli Sandé. It was released officially on 20 February 2015 in the United Kingdom.[1] The song was written by Guetta, Giorgio Tuinfort, Breyan Stanley Isaac, Jason Evigan, Sam Martin, and Sean Douglas.[2] Japanese recording artist Namie Amuro recorded an alternate version of the song for inclusion on her album Genic and Japanese edition of Listen Again, this version was released as a promotional single on 1 July 2015.
"What I Did for Love" | ||||
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Single by David Guetta featuring Emeli Sandé | ||||
from the album Listen | ||||
Released | 21 November 2014 (2014-11-21) | |||
Genre | EDM | |||
Length | 3:27 | |||
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Guetta and Sandé performed "What I Did for Love" on The X Factor UK on 22 November 2014.[3] BBC soap opera EastEnders also used the song as part of their live episode on 20 February 2015.[4]
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé) | 3:27 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Vinai remix) | 4:38 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Vinai remix) | 4:38 |
2. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Morten remix) | 5:05 |
3. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Quentin Mosimann remix) | 6:00 |
4. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Teemid remix) | 3:26 |
5. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Pang! remix) | 5:38 |
6. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; extended) | 5:30 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Vinai remix) | 4:38 |
2. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Morten remix) | 5:05 |
3. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Quentin Mosimann remix) | 6:00 |
4. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Teemid remix) | 3:26 |
5. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; Pang! remix) | 5:38 |
6. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; extended) | 5:30 |
7. | "What I Did for Love" (featuring Emeli Sandé; radio edit) | 3:13 |
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[38] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Germany (BVMI)[39] | Gold | 200,000‡ |
Italy (FIMI)[40] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
Sweden (GLF)[41] | Gold | 20,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[42] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom[5] | 22 November 2014 | Digital download |
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Worldwide[6] | 19 January 2015 | Digital download — VINAI remix | |
France[7] | 2 February 2015 | Digital download — Remixes EP | |
Germany[43] | 20 February 2015 | ||
United Kingdom[44] | 21 February 2015 | ||
Germany[8] | 20 February 2015 | CD single |
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- "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
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- "The Irish Charts – Search Results – What I Did for Love". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
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- "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
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- "SloTop50: Slovenian official year end singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 18 July 2015.
- "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2015 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 14 October 2021.
- "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (David Guetta feat. Emeli Sandé; 'What I Did for Love')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- "Italian single certifications – David Guetta feat. Emeli Sandé – What I Did for Love" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select "2015" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "What I Did for Love" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
- "David Guetta feat. Emeli Sandé — What I Did for Love" (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original on 26 December 2015. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
- "British single certifications – David Guetta ft Emeli Sande – What I Did for Love". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 7 January 2022.