Power Over Me

{{Infobox song

| name = Power Over Me

| cover = PowerOverMe.jpg

| type = single

| artist = Dermot Kennedy

| album = Without Fear and Dermot Kennedy

| released = 16 October 2018

| recorded =

| genre =

| length = 3:26

| label = {{hlist|Riggins|Interscope|Island}}

| writer = {{hlist|Dermot Kennedy|Scott Harris|Stephen Kozmeniuk}}

| producer = Koz

| prev_title = Young & Free

| prev_year = 2018

| next_title = For Island Fires and Family

| next_year = 2019

| misc =

}}

"Power Over Me" is a song by Irish singer-songwriter and musician Dermot Kennedy. It was released as a single on 16 October 2018 as the second single from his debut studio album Without Fear.{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/ie/album/power-over-me-single/1446114613|title=Power Over Me - Single by Dermot Kennedy on Apple Music|publisher=iTunes Store|accessdate=21 January 2020}} The song also features on his compilation album Dermot Kennedy. The song peaked at number 11 on the Irish Singles Chart.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Power Over Me" was first released onto YouTube on 13 November 2018.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ooXGj4RGrLs|title=Dermot Kennedy - Power Over Me|via=YouTube|accessdate=21 January 2020}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Digital download

| title1 = Power Over Me

| length1 = 3:26

| title2 = Power Over Me

| note2 = Acoustic

| length2 = 3:20

| title3 = Power Over Me

| note3 = Ten Ven Remix

| length3 = 4:46

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Digital download{{cite web|url=https://music.apple.com/ie/album/power-over-me-ep/1493570207|title=Power Over Me EP by Dermot Kennedy on Apple Music|publisher=iTunes Store|accessdate=22 January 2020}}

| title1 = Power Over Me

| length1 = 3:26

| title2 = Power Over Me

| note2 = Acoustic

| length2 = 3:20

| title3 = Power Over Me

| note3 = Orchestral Version

| length3 = 3:37

| title4 = Power Over Me

| note4 = Meduza Remix

| length4 = 2:58

| title5 = Power Over Me

| note5 = Ten Ven Remix

| length5 = 4:46

}}

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.{{Cite web|url=https://listen.tidal.com/album/127195549/credits|title=Credits / Power Over Me EP / Dermot Kennedy|website=Tidal|access-date=23 January 2020}}

Stephen Kozmeniuk – producer, composer, lyricist
Dermot Kennedy – composer, lyricist
Scott Harris – composer, lyricist
Tony Maserati – mixer, studio personnel

Charts

=Weekly charts=

scope="col"\| Chart (2018–2020) ! scope="col"\| Peak position
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{{single chart\|Austria\|34\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Flanders\|10\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Wallonia\|7\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Czech Republic\|1\|year=2019\|week=19\|rowheader=true\|access-date=23 May 2021}}
{{single chart\|France\|73\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Germany\|37\|songid=1804181\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
scope="row"\| Germany Airplay (BVMI){{cite web \|url=https://germancharts.de/airplay_charts.asp?week=201907\|title=Airplay Charts Deutschland Woche 07/2019\|trans-title=Airplay Charts Germany Week 7, 2019\|publisher=Hung Medien & MusicTrace on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie\|website=Germancharts.de\|accessdate=22 January 2023\|language=de}} \| 1
scope="row"\| Hungary (Editors' Choice Top 40){{cite web \|title=2019/19. heti Editors' Choice Top 40 slágerlista \|url=https://slagerlistak.hu/editors-choice-radios-jatszasi-lista/2019/19 \|publisher=MAHASZ\|language=hu\|access-date=6 January 2025}} \| 34
{{single chart\|Ireland3\|11\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Dutch40\|11\|year=2019\|week=19\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 March 2020}}
{{single chart\|Dutch100\|35\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Poland\|3\|chartid=2934\|year=2018\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 December 2020}}
{{single chart\|Scotland\|3\|date=20200123\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Slovakia2\|1\|year=2019\|week=32\|rowheader=true\|access-date=23 May 2021}}
{{single chart\|Sweden\|56\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|Switzerland\|29\|artist=Dermot Kennedy\|song=Power Over Me\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=21 January 2020}}
{{single chart\|UK\|27\|date=20200214\|rowheader=true\|accessdate=15 February 2020}}
scope="row"\| US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard){{cite web\|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/rock-songs/2019-03-30\|title=Hot Rock Songs: March 30, 2019\|work=Billboard\|accessdate=21 March 2020}} \| 21

=Year-end charts=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

scope="col"| Chart (2019)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Belgium (Ultratop Flanders){{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=2019|title=Jaaroverzichten 2019|publisher=Ultratop|accessdate=21 March 2020}}

| 25

scope="row"| Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia){{cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/fr/annual.asp?year=2019|title=Rapports Annuels 2019|publisher=Ultratop|accessdate=21 March 2020}}

| 19

scope="row"| France (SNEP){{cite web|url=https://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-lannee/top-singles-annee/?categorie=Top%20Single%20de%20l%E2%80%99ann%C3%A9e&annee=2019|title=Top de l'année Top Singles 2019|publisher=SNEP|language=fr|access-date=2 July 2020}}

| 175

scope="row"| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40){{cite web|url=https://www.top40.nl/bijzondere-lijsten/top-100-jaaroverzichten/2019|title=Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2019|publisher=Dutch Top 40|accessdate=21 March 2020}}

| 47

scope="row"| Poland (ZPAV){{cite web|url=http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/aktualnosci.php?idaktualnosci=1813|title=Najpopularniejsze albumy i single 2019 roku|publisher=Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry|language=pl|access-date=21 December 2020}}

| 69

scope="row"| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade){{cite web|url=https://hitparade.ch/charts/jahreshitparade/2019|title=Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2019|website=hitparade.ch|accessdate=21 March 2020}}

| 64

scope="row"| US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2019/hot-rock-songs|title=Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2019|work=Billboard|accessdate=21 March 2020}}

| 67

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"

scope="col"| Chart (2020)

! scope="col"| Position

scope="row"| Ireland (IRMA){{cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/irelands-official-top-50-biggest-songs-of-2020__29419/|title=Ireland's Official Top 50 biggest songs of 2020|publisher=Official Charts Company|last=White|first=Jack|date=10 January 2021|accessdate=11 January 2021}}

| 24

Certifications

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Austria|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2018|certyear=2022|access-date=4 May 2022}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Belgium|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2018|certyear=2019|access-date=2 February 2020}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|type=single|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2018|certyear=2024|access-date=20 April 2025}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2018|certyear=2021|access-date=26 August 2021}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Platinum|relyear=2018|certyear=2021|id=10774|access-date=24 November 2021}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=France|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2018|certyear=2019|access-date=2 February 2020}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Germany|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2018|certyear=2020|access-date=15 July 2020}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Platinum|relyear=2018|certyear=2024|source=radioscope|access-date=20 April 2025}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Poland|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2018|certyear=2021|certmonth=8|access-date=23 October 2021}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Portugal|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2018|certyear=2022|id=file_2022-05-13-15-04-29.pdf|access-date=23 May 2022}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Switzerland|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Platinum|number=2|relyear=2018|certyear=2019|access-date=2 February 2020}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Platinum|relyear=2018|certyear=2021|id=16159-5066-1|access-date=23 July 2021}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Dermot Kennedy|title=Power Over Me|type=single|award=Gold|relyear=2018|certyear=2022|access-date=16 January 2022}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Sweden|artist=Dermot Kennedy|source=artist|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2018|certyear=2019|access-date=26 October 2021}}

{{Certification Table Bottom|noshipments=true|nosales=true|streaming=true|streamsonly=true}}

Release history

class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
scope="col"\| Region ! scope="col"\| Date ! scope="col"\| Format ! scope="col"\| Label
scope="row"\| Ireland \| 16 October 2018 \| Digital download \| {{hlist\|Riggins\|Interscope\|Island}}

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scope="col"| Region

! scope="col"| Date

! scope="col"| Format

! scope="col"| Label

scope="row"| Ireland

| 16 October 2018

| Digital download

| {{hlist|Riggins|Interscope|Island}}

References

Category:2018 songs

Category:2018 singles

Category:Dermot Kennedy songs

Category:Songs written by Scott Harris (songwriter)

Category:Songs written by Stephen Kozmeniuk

Category:Songs written by Dermot Kennedy