"Powerful" is a song recorded by American electronic music project Major Lazer.
The song was initially planned to be the lead single from the album but was scrapped in favor of Lean On.
[2][3][4] It was written by Thomas Pentz, Maxime Picard, Clement Picard, Ilsey Juber, Fran Hall and reggae musician Tarrus Riley; the latter is also featured on the track along singer Ellie Goulding.
[5][6] Lyrically, the song talks about the protagonist's significant other having 'power' on them, such when they touch there is electricity.
It features both Goulding and Riley performing their parts using telekinetic powers and ruining a small diner.