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2019 single by SZA, the Weeknd, and Travis Scott
"Power Is Power " is a song by American singer SZA , Canadian singer the Weeknd , and American rapper Travis Scott . It was released as the lead single from the Game of Thrones companion soundtrack, For the Throne , on April 18, 2019.[1]
Background and release
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In early April of that year, rumours regarding the possibility of a Game of Thrones inspired track by SZA, the Weeknd, and Travis Scott began to circulate around the web.[2] The artists' involvement on the For the Throne soundtrack was then later confirmed on April 8, via an announcement of the soundtrack by Columbia Records .[3] Following the release of the promotional singles "Kingdom of One " by Maren Morris and "Nightshade" by The Lumineers on April 12,[2] SZA then later shared the cover art and release date of the song, on her Instagram profile on April 16.[4]
Composition and lyrics
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The title of the song is a line spoken by the character Cersei Lannister in the HBO TV series Game of Thrones , the song's lyrics however revolve around the character Jon Snow .[5] Writers at the time interpreted the lyrics as possibly foreshadowing the aforementioned character winning out the conclusion of the show.[6] [7]
Music video
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The official music video was first teased on April 20, 2019, and features a medieval theme, reminiscent of its source show Game of Thrones .[8] It was directed by Anthony Mandler and released on May 5, 2019.[9]
Charts
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Certifications
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Release history
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References
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^ Winkelman, Natalia (April 8, 2019). "Game of Thrones Season 8 Gets a New Song From The Weeknd, SZA, and Travis Scott" . Slate Magazine . Retrieved April 17, 2019 .
^ "eavy is the crown…never for a queen. POWER IS POWER 4/18" . April 16, 2019. Archived from the original on December 24, 2021. Retrieved April 17, 2019 – via Instagram .
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott Unite For Epic 'Power Is Power' From 'Game Of Thrones' Compilation Album" . Billboard . Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
^ Holmes, Charles (April 18, 2019). "The Weeknd Sings About Snow (Not Cocaine) and the Iron Throne on 'Power Is Power' " . Rolling Stone . Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
^ Lindsay, Kathryn. "Wait, Is The New "Game Of Thrones" Song Full Of Spoilers?" . www.refinery29.com . Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
^ "Travis Scott, The Weeknd & SZA Tease 'Game of Thrones'-Inspired 'Power Is Power' Video: See the Photos" . Billboard . Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
^ "The Weeknd, SZA, and Travis Scott Take Westeros in "Power Is Power" Video" . Complex . Retrieved May 5, 2019 .
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" . ARIA Top 50 Singles . Retrieved May 4, 2019.
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" (in Dutch). Ultratip . Retrieved May 17, 2019.
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" (in French). Ultratip . Retrieved May 17, 2019.
^ "SZA Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 30, 2019.
^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)" . Billboard . Retrieved August 16, 2019.
^ "China Airplay Chart/Foreign Language - 06/05/2019" . Billboard China (in Chinese). Archived from the original on May 18, 2019. Retrieved May 18, 2019 .
^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201917 into search . Retrieved April 30, 2019.
^ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés" . SNEP - Syndicat Nation de l'Edition Phonographique (in French). April 26, 2019. Archived from the original on September 5, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2019 .
^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista . Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista . Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 4, 2019.
^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved April 27, 2019.
^ "Mūzikas Patēriņa Tops/ 17. nedēļa" (in Latvian). LAIPA . Archived from the original on October 10, 2019. Retrieved November 28, 2019 .
^ "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA . April 26, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2019 .
^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart" . Recorded Music NZ . April 29, 2019. Retrieved April 26, 2019 .
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" . VG-lista . Retrieved April 27, 2019.
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" . AFP Top 100 Singles . Retrieved May 4, 2019.
^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201917 into search . Retrieved April 30, 2019.
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" . Singles Top 100 . Retrieved April 26, 2019.
^ "SZA, The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" . Swiss Singles Chart . Retrieved April 29, 2019.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved May 4, 2019.
^ "Ukraine Airplay Chart for 2019-05-20 ." TopHit . Retrieved March 28, 2020.
^ "SZA Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 14, 2019.
^ "SZA Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 14, 2019.
^ "SZA Chart History (Rhythmic)" . Billboard . Retrieved May 14, 2019.
^ "American single certifications – SZA & The Weeknd & Travis Scott – Power Is Power" . Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved October 29, 2022 .
^ "Power is Power" . iTunes Store . April 18, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
^ "Top 40 Future Releases" . All Access. All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
^ "Top 40/M Future Releases" . All Access. All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on April 22, 2019. Retrieved April 22, 2019 .
^ "SZA "Power Is Power" | (Radio Date: May 3, 2019)" . radiodate.it . Retrieved July 14, 2019 .
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