
West performed the song on Saturday Night Live, at the 2010 BET Awards, at the 2011 Coachella Music Festival, and his Watch the Throne Tour. The video received positive reviews from critics and received two nominations for MTV Video Music Awards. The video features a long take of the camera pulling away from West. The track was promoted by a music video, which was directed by Marco Brambilla. The song debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at position 22 and thereafter declined. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Rap Solo Performance at the 53rd Grammy Awards. Critics described it as a return to form for West, praising its intricate production, lyrical merit, and scope.

The song received acclaim from music critics and was listed among the best tracks of 2010 by several publications, including Time, Pitchfork Media, Spin, and Rolling Stone. "Power" was West's comeback single following his 2008 album 808s & Heartbreak and his controversial incident with Taylor Swift at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. Its chorus features an abrasive vocal-riff. In its lyrics, West comments about the United States, his mental health and his critics. After having recorded it in Hawaii, West reported that 5,000 man-hours were spent developing "Power". It is built around samples of " 21st Century Schizoid Man" by King Crimson, "Afromerica" by Continent Number 6, and " It's Your Thing" by Cold Grits. The song features additional vocals by soul singer Dwele and is co-produced by West and Symbolyc One. " Power" (often stylized as "POWER") is a song by American hip hop recording artist Kanye West, released as the lead single from his fifth studio album, My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy (2010). Collectors, excite: The record comes in a die-cut double gatefold sleeve, with 5 inserts and a 24" x 24" poster of George Condo artwork.From the album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy The album famously came together with the help of 42 people, some of whom are Nikki Minaj, Jay-Z, Rick Ross, Justin Vernon of Bon Iver on the single "Monster," and Pusha T on "Runaway," a single that received the "Best New Music" stamp from Pitchfork. The 14-time Grammy-winner mixes some raw, rattling tones with brass, woodwinds and string instruments, and the 70-minute set he produces here taps into anger and naked emotion. The words "Kanye" and "vinyl" don't sound like they go together in the same sentence, but this triple vinyl LP pressing will prove you wrong. Collectors, excite: The record comes in a die-cut double gatefold sleeve, with 5 inserts and a 24" x 24" poster of George Condo artwork.

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