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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox single <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Songs -->
| Name = Running for You
| name = Running for You
| Cover =
| cover = Running for You single art.jpg
| Artist = [[Kip Moore]]
| alt =
| type = single
| Album = [[Wild Ones (Kip Moore album)|Wild Ones]]
| Released = {{Start date|2015|10|12}}
| artist = [[Kip Moore]]
| Format = [[Music download|Digital download]]
| album = [[Wild Ones (Kip Moore album)|Wild Ones]]
| Recorded = 2015
| released = {{Start date|2015|10|12}}
| recorded = 2015
| Genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| studio =
| Length = {{Duration|m=3|s=35}}
| venue =
| Label = [[Universal Music Group Nashville|MCA Nashville]]
| Writer = {{hlist|Kip Moore|[[Troy Verges]]|[[Blair Daly]]}}
| genre = [[Country music|Country]]
| length = {{Duration|m=3|s=35}}
| Producer = [[Brett James]]
| label = [[Universal Music Group Nashville|MCA Nashville]]
| Certification =
| Last single = "[[I'm to Blame]]"<br />(2015)
| writer = {{hlist|Kip Moore|[[Troy Verges]]|Blair Daly}}
| producer = [[Brett James]]
| This single = "'''Running for You'''"<br />(2015)
| prev_title = [[I'm to Blame]]
| Next single =
| prev_year = 2015
| next_title = [[More Girls Like You]]
| next_year = 2017
}}
}}
"'''Running for You'''" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist [[Kip Moore]]. It was released to radio on October 12, 2015 as the second single from his second studio album, ''[[Wild Ones (Kip Moore album)|Wild Ones]]''. The song was written by Moore, [[Troy Verges]] and [[Blair Daly]].<ref>{{cite web|author= |url=http://theboot.com/kip-moore-running-for-you-single/ |title=Kip Moore Selects ‘Running for You’ as Next Single [LISTEN&#93; |website=Theboot.com |date= |accessdate=2016-04-28}}</ref>
"'''Running for You'''" is a song co-written and recorded by American [[country music]] artist [[Kip Moore]]. It was released to radio on October 12, 2015, as the second and final single from his second studio album ''[[Wild Ones (Kip Moore album)|Wild Ones]]'' (2015). Written by Moore, [[Troy Verges]] and Blair Daly, the song is about a relationship that's run its course but they wish each other well. "Running for You" peaked at numbers 13 and 25 on both the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' [[Country Airplay]] and [[Hot Country Songs]] charts respectively. The song has sold 99,000 copies in the United States as of July 2016. An accompanying music video for the single, directed by P. J. Brown, follows a couple's relationship ending because of their careers.


==Background and development==
The song has sold 99,000 copies in the United States as of July 2016.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://roughstock.com/news/2016/07/40646-top-30-digital-singles-sales-report-july-26-2016 |title=Top 30 Digital Singles Sales Report: July 26, 2016|first= Matt |last=Bjorke |date=July 26, 2016 |work=Roughstock }}</ref>
"Running for You" was written by Moore, [[Troy Verges]] and Blair Daly, and is about a relationship that's run its course but they wish each other well.<ref name="Boot">{{cite web|last=Carr|first=Courtney|url=http://theboot.com/kip-moore-running-for-you-single/|title=Kip Moore Selects 'Running for You' as Next Single [LISTEN&#93;|website=The Boot|date=October 15, 2015|accessdate=April 28, 2016}}</ref> Moore had originally written the track for his debut album ''[[Up All Night (Kip Moore album)|Up All Night]]'' but cut it from the final track listing and scrapped the original version.<ref name="RFY">{{cite web|url=https://tasteofcountry.com/kip-moore-running-for-you-lyrics/|title=Lyrics Uncovered: Kip Moore, 'Running for You'|last=Dukes|first=Billy|website=Taste of Country|date=February 22, 2016|accessdate=May 18, 2020}}</ref> The inspiration for the song came from two previous relationships Moore was in: one that treated him fairly and the other that didn't. He had also went against his team's wishes of letting other big name country singers record the track.<ref name="RFY"/>

==Music video==
The song's music video was directed by P. J. Brown and premiered in February 2016.<ref name="RS">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/watch-kip-moores-cinematic-running-for-you-video-240639/|title=Watch Kip Moore's Cinematic 'Running for You' Video|last=Leahey|first=Andrew|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|date=February 12, 2016|accessdate=May 19, 2020}}</ref> The video revolves around a couple, an aspiring dancer and her musician boyfriend, with the former's career keeping her away from him. As they work in their respective fields, a montage of clips features them together in a hotel room, a snow-filled forest, and the empty streets of downtown Nashville.<ref name="RS"/> [[Dallas Cowboys]] cheerleader Jinelle Esther plays Moore's girlfriend.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=JinelleEsther|author=Jinelle Esther|number=699470938190905344|title=So grateful to be part of this project! @KipMooreMusic, was such a blast! Thanks everyone for such sweet messages|date=February 15, 2016|accessdate=May 19, 2020}}</ref>

==Live performance==
On February 22, 2016, Moore performed a "stripped-down version" of "Running for You" on ''[[The Talk (talk show)|The Talk]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.kipmoore.net/node/9416|title=Tune In: Kip Performs On "The Talk" On Monday - 2/22|website=kipmoore.net|date=February 19, 2016|accessdate=May 17, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-country/see-kip-moores-stripped-down-running-for-you-on-the-talk-96640/|title=See Kip Moore's Stripped-Down 'Running for You' on 'The Talk'|last=Freeman|first=Jon|magazine=Rolling Stone|date=February 23, 2016|accessdate=May 19, 2020}}</ref>


==Chart performance==
==Chart performance==
"Running for You" has sold 99,000 copies in the US as of July 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://roughstock.com/news/2016/07/40646-top-30-digital-singles-sales-report-july-26-2016|title=Top 30 Digital Singles Sales Report: July 26, 2016|first=Matt|last=Bjorke|date=July 26, 2016|work=Roughstock|accessdate=August 3, 2016}}</ref>
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===Weekly charts===
===Weekly charts===
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{{singlechart|Billboardcountryairplay|13|artist=Kip Moore}}
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===Year end charts===
===Year end charts===
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== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 18:59, 5 October 2022

"Running for You"
Single by Kip Moore
from the album Wild Ones
ReleasedOctober 12, 2015 (2015-10-12)
Recorded2015
GenreCountry
Length3:35
LabelMCA Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Brett James
Kip Moore singles chronology
"I'm to Blame"
(2015)
"Running for You"
(2015)
"More Girls Like You"
(2017)

"Running for You" is a song co-written and recorded by American country music artist Kip Moore. It was released to radio on October 12, 2015, as the second and final single from his second studio album Wild Ones (2015). Written by Moore, Troy Verges and Blair Daly, the song is about a relationship that's run its course but they wish each other well. "Running for You" peaked at numbers 13 and 25 on both the Billboard Country Airplay and Hot Country Songs charts respectively. The song has sold 99,000 copies in the United States as of July 2016. An accompanying music video for the single, directed by P. J. Brown, follows a couple's relationship ending because of their careers.

Background and development

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"Running for You" was written by Moore, Troy Verges and Blair Daly, and is about a relationship that's run its course but they wish each other well.[1] Moore had originally written the track for his debut album Up All Night but cut it from the final track listing and scrapped the original version.[2] The inspiration for the song came from two previous relationships Moore was in: one that treated him fairly and the other that didn't. He had also went against his team's wishes of letting other big name country singers record the track.[2]

Music video

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The song's music video was directed by P. J. Brown and premiered in February 2016.[3] The video revolves around a couple, an aspiring dancer and her musician boyfriend, with the former's career keeping her away from him. As they work in their respective fields, a montage of clips features them together in a hotel room, a snow-filled forest, and the empty streets of downtown Nashville.[3] Dallas Cowboys cheerleader Jinelle Esther plays Moore's girlfriend.[4]

Live performance

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On February 22, 2016, Moore performed a "stripped-down version" of "Running for You" on The Talk.[5][6]

Chart performance

[edit]

"Running for You" has sold 99,000 copies in the US as of July 2016.[7]

References

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  1. ^ Carr, Courtney (October 15, 2015). "Kip Moore Selects 'Running for You' as Next Single [LISTEN]". The Boot. Retrieved April 28, 2016.
  2. ^ a b Dukes, Billy (February 22, 2016). "Lyrics Uncovered: Kip Moore, 'Running for You'". Taste of Country. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  3. ^ a b Leahey, Andrew (February 12, 2016). "Watch Kip Moore's Cinematic 'Running for You' Video". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  4. ^ Jinelle Esther [@JinelleEsther] (February 15, 2016). "So grateful to be part of this project! @KipMooreMusic, was such a blast! Thanks everyone for such sweet messages" (Tweet). Retrieved May 19, 2020 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Tune In: Kip Performs On "The Talk" On Monday - 2/22". kipmoore.net. February 19, 2016. Retrieved May 17, 2020.
  6. ^ Freeman, Jon (February 23, 2016). "See Kip Moore's Stripped-Down 'Running for You' on 'The Talk'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  7. ^ Bjorke, Matt (July 26, 2016). "Top 30 Digital Singles Sales Report: July 26, 2016". Roughstock. Retrieved August 3, 2016.
  8. ^ "Kip Moore Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  9. ^ "Kip Moore Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2016.
  10. ^ "Kip Moore Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  11. ^ "Country Airplay: Year End 2016". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 5, 2017.
  12. ^ "Hot Country Songs: Year End 2016". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved January 5, 2017.