"All for Us" is a song originally written, produced, and performed by English singer

Labrinth Timothy Lee McKenzie (born 4 January 1989), better known by his stage name Labrinth, is an English singer, rapper, songwriter and record producer. After initially pursuing a career in music production, Simon Cowell signed him to his record labe ...

, released as a single from the former's album '' Imagination & the Misfit Kid'' on 30 June 2019 through

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. A reworked version of the song was featured heavily in the American

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'' with vocals from star

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where it appeared on the first season's soundtrack and won

the

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Background and composition

"All for Us" comprises "vocal choruses and gritty synths to create a dreadful atmosphere that's quickly contrasted with a lovesick chorus". It depicts him as "determined to make things work between him and his partner" as he "reflects on his parents' poor marriage". A reworked version, which features American actress and singer

, was released in August. The reworked version appeared on Labrinth's second studio album, '' Imagination & the Misfit Kid''. It has been described as "dark and epic, with a buzzing bass and chanting vocals".

Appearances in other media

"All for Us" appeared during the

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finale of the American teen drama series ''

''. Zendaya, who stars in the series, performed the song during the episode. It is set to a scene in which her character is "transported to another world", "propped up by a crowd of dancers", and "rises, then falls into their arms". For this scene, the song won a

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for Outstanding Original Music and Lyrics in

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