Power Over Me

"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.^[1] The song also features on his compilation album Dermot Kennedy. The song peaked at number 11 on the Irish Singles Chart.

"Power Over Me"
Single by Dermot Kennedy
from the album Without Fear and Dermot Kennedy
Released	16 October 2018
Length	3:26
Label	Riggins Interscope Island
Songwriter(s)	Dermot Kennedy Scott Harris Stephen Kozmeniuk
Producer(s)	Koz
Dermot Kennedy singles chronology
"Young & Free" (2018) "Power Over Me" (2018) "For Island Fires and Family" (2019)

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Power Over Me" was first released onto YouTube on 13 November 2018.^[2]

Track listing

Digital download^[1]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Power Over Me"	3:26
2.	"Power Over Me" (Acoustic)	3:20
3.	"Power Over Me" (Ten Ven Remix)	4:46

Digital download^[3]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Power Over Me"	3:26
2.	"Power Over Me" (Acoustic)	3:20
3.	"Power Over Me" (Orchestral Version)	3:37
4.	"Power Over Me" (Meduza Remix)	2:58
5.	"Power Over Me" (Ten Ven Remix)	4:46

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.^[4]

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

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2018–2020) Peak position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 34 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] 10 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[7] 7 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[8] 1 France (SNEP)[9] 73 Germany (GfK)[10] 37 Germany Airplay (BVMI)[11] 1 Hungary (Editors' Choice Top 40)[12] 34 Ireland (IRMA)[13] 11 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[14] 11 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[15] 35 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[16] 3 Scotland (OCC)[17] 3 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[18] 1 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[19] 56 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 29 UK Singles (OCC)[21] 27 US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[22] 21

Year-end charts Chart (2019) Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[23] 25 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[24] 19 France (SNEP)[25] 175 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[26] 47 Poland (ZPAV)[27] 69 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[28] 64 US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[29] 67 Chart (2020) Position Ireland (IRMA)[30] 24

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[31]	Platinum	30,000‡
Belgium (BRMA)[32]	Gold	20,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[33]	2× Platinum	80,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[34]	2× Platinum	160,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[35]	Platinum	90,000‡
France (SNEP)[36]	Gold	100,000‡
Germany (BVMI)[37]	Gold	200,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[38]	Platinum	30,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[39]	Platinum	50,000‡
Portugal (AFP)[40]	Platinum	10,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[41]	2× Platinum	40,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[42]	Platinum	600,000‡
United States (RIAA)[43]	Gold	500,000‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF)[44]	Gold	4,000,000†
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. † Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Ireland	16 October 2018[1]	Digital download	Riggins Interscope Island