(official Video): Snap! - The Power
: Original rap verses were taken from Chill Rob G's "Let the Words Flow". After legal issues with the unsanctioned use of his voice, the track was re-recorded with Turbo B for the official release.
: The signature bell loop and rhythm were sampled from Mantronix's "King of the Beats". Impact and Legacy SNAP! - The Power (Official Video)
: The central "I've got the power" line was sampled from Jocelyn Brown's 1986 song "Love's Gonna Get You". : Original rap verses were taken from Chill
: The video and track open with a Russian voiceover. It translates to: "The American company Transceptor Technology has started production of the 'Personal Companion' computer," referring to a real voice-controlled device for the visually impaired produced in 1990. Musical Composition & Samples Impact and Legacy : The central "I've got
Released in January 1990, the official music video for "The Power" by SNAP! is a defining artifact of early '90s Eurodance. Directed by , the video is famous for its stark, industrial aesthetic and a notable lip-syncing controversy that mirrored the Milli Vanilli scandal of the same era. Key Facts and Production Details