True Love (Pink song)

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"True Love"
True Love by P!nk.jpg
Single by Pink featuring Lily Allen
from the album The Truth About Love
B-side "Slut Like You"
ReleasedJune 28, 2013
Genre
Length3:50
Label RCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Greg Kurstin
Pink singles chronology
"Just Give Me a Reason"
(2013)
"True Love"
(2013)
"Walk of Shame"
(2013)
Lily Allen singles chronology
"5 O'Clock"
(2011)
"True Love"
(2013)
"Somewhere Only We Know"
(2013)

Certifications

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Certifications and sales for "True Love"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [55] 3× Platinum210,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [56] Gold30,000
Canada (Music Canada) [57] Platinum80,000*
Italy (FIMI) [58] Gold15,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [59] Gold7,500*
United Kingdom (BPI) [60] Gold400,000
Streaming
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [61] Gold900,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates for "True Love"
CountryDateFormatLabel
Italy [62] June 28, 2013 Contemporary hit radio Sony Music
United States [63] July 15, 2013 Hot AC radio RCA Records
United Kingdom [6] July 22, 2013Contemporary hit radio
United States [64] July 23, 2013
Germany [65] August 30, 2013 CD single Sony Music

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