We Got the Power (Loreen song)

"We Got the Power" is a song by Swedish singer Loreen.[1] The song was written by Ester Dean and Geoff Earley. It was released in Sweden as a digital download by Warner Music Sweden on 15 May 2013. She performed the song during the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2013. The song was included as the fourth overall single from the reissue of Loreen's debut studio album Heal.

"We Got the Power"
Single by Loreen
from the album Heal (Edition 2013)
Released15 May 2013
Recorded2012
Genre
Length3:27
LabelWarner Music Sweden
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Patrik Berger
Loreen singles chronology
"In My Head"
(2013)
"We Got the Power"
(2013)
"Paper Light (Higher)"
(2015)

Live performances

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On May 18, 2013, Loreen performed the song for the first time live during the final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2013, she also performed her 2012 Eurovision winning song "Euphoria" and "My Heart Is Refusing Me".[1]

Music video

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The official music video premiered on June 5 on Loreen's official YouTube channel and it was directed by herself with Charli Ljung as cinematographer.[2]

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."We Got the Power"3:27
UK Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."We Got the Power"3:27
2."We Got the Power" (Remix)3:12

Chart performance

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Chart (2013) Peak
positions
Ireland (IRMA)[3] 90
Poland (Polish Airplay Chart)[4] 1
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[5] 39
Sweden (DigiListan)[6] 9
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[7] 52
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8] 70

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Sweden (GLF)[9] Gold 20,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Country Date Format Label
Sweden[10] 15 May 2013 Digital download Warner Music Sweden
United Kingdom[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b Loreen uppträder i finalen av Eurovision – så blir numret - Melodifestivalen | SVT.se
  2. ^ Video on YouTube
  3. ^ "Chart Track: Week 21, 2013". Irish Singles Chart.
  4. ^ zpav.pl (August 8, 2013). "Bestseller charts and awards". pl. Archived from the original on August 8, 2013.
  5. ^ "Airplay 100". Archived from the original on April 26, 2013. Retrieved June 16, 2013.
  6. ^ "DigiListan 2013-05-26". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved May 26, 2013.
  7. ^ "Loreen – We Got the Power". Singles Top 100.
  8. ^ "Loreen – We Got the Power". Swiss Singles Chart.
  9. ^ "LOREEN - WE GOT THE POWER". IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original on 12 August 2017. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
  10. ^ iTunes - Music - We Got the Power - Single by Loreen
  11. ^ iTunes - Music - We Got the Power - Single Loreen