The Power of Love is the debut studio album by English singer Sam Bailey, the winner of the tenth series of The X Factor.

[2] The album received an overall mixed reception, with some praising Bailey's vocal ability but criticising the lack of original content and questioning her oversinging on certain songs.

[3] On The Xtra Factor after the final results show, judge Gary Barlow said that he would like to write songs for Bailey.

[9] On 22 January, Bailey appeared at the 19th National Television Awards and sang the album's title track, "The Power of Love".

[10] During an appearance on The Jonathan Ross Show on 24 January, Bailey announced that she had finished recording The Power of Love earlier that day.

[15] On 29 January, the duo released pictures of themselves recording a duet of "Ain't No Mountain High Enough", and this will be included on the album.

[17] On 16 December 2013, the day after she won The X Factor, Bailey released a cover of Demi Lovato's "Skyscraper" as her winner's single.

[3] On 22 December, the song debuted atop the UK Singles Chart with first-week sales of 149,000 copies, becoming the Christmas number one.

"[23] In a positive review, the Scunthorpe Telegraph wrote, "Obviously cashing in on her success of winning X-Factor Sam’s debut album is a commendable effort.