Do for Love

1998 single by 2Pac featuring Eric Williams From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Do for Love" (originally titled "Sucka 4 Luv" in its unreleased form) was the second and final posthumously released single by Tupac Shakur from his second posthumous album R U Still Down? (Remember Me).

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"Do for Love"
Single by 2Pac featuring Eric Williams
from the album R U Still Down? (Remember Me)
B-side"Brenda's Got a Baby"
Released1998
Recorded1994
Genre
Length4:40
Label
Songwriters
  • Alfons Kettner
  • Bobby Caldwell
  • Carsten Schack
  • Kenneth Karlin
  • Tupac Shakur
  • James Yancey (uncredited)
ProducerSoulshock & Karlin[1]
2Pac singles chronology
"Are U Still Down"
(1998)
"Do for Love"
(1998)
"Changes"
(1998)
Music video
"Do for Love" on YouTube
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The vocal sample is from "What You Won't Do for Love" by Bobby Caldwell. The song was produced by Soulshock & Karlin. It charted at #21 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the US, and #12 in the UK.

Commercial performance

The song was certified Gold by RIAA on March 31, 1998, selling over 500,000 copies.[2][3]

Charts

Weekly charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Do for Love"
Chart (1998) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 52
Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[5]9
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[6]17
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[7]18
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[8]18
Scotland Singles (OCC)[9]36
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10]33
UK Singles (OCC)[11]12
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[12]4
US Billboard Hot 100[13]21
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[14]10
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[15]2
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Year-end charts

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Year-end chart performance for "Do for Love"
Chart (1998) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[16] 86
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[17] 86
US Billboard Hot 100[18] 89
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[19] 46
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Certifications

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Certifications for "Do for Love"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[20] Gold 45,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[21] 2× Platinum 60,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[22] Platinum 600,000
United States (RIAA)[2] Gold 800,000[3]

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

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