"Stronger Than Me" is a song by the English singer-songwriter Amy Winehouse from her debut studio albumFrank (2003). Written by Winehouse and Salaam Remi, "Stronger Than Me" was released in the United Kingdom as the lead single on 6 October 2003, it ended up as the lowest-charting single from Frank and of Winehouse's career, peaking at number 71 on the UK Singles Chart. The song nevertheless won the Ivor Novello Award for Best Contemporary Song Musically and Lyrically in 2004.
The single for "Stronger Than Me" features an exclusive B-side, "What It Is". A rare live version of the song performed by Winehouse was featured in the documentary film biopic that's based on the life and death of Winehouse, Amy (2015) and the original version was included on the film's original soundtrack. It was said in the film that "Stronger Than Me" first sold over 800 copies a day after its initial release by Winehouse's previous guitarist, Ian Burter.
Music video
A music video was produced to promote the single. The video features Winehouse entering a bar and finding her boyfriend drunk. Winehouse laments her boyfriend's failure to be the stronger and more dominant partner. The video continues as she returns her boyfriend to their apartment. Winehouse is seen being fondled by her drunken boyfriend as they struggle to exit the bar, and she looks on in disgust as he vomits in their taxi. As the video concludes, she's seen on a street struggling to get her unconscious boyfriend into their home. Failing to do so, Winehouse gives up, leaving him semi-conscious on the pavement and going inside as the song ends.
Track listings and formats
- UK CD single and digital download
- "Stronger Than Me" – 3:33
- "What It Is" – 4:44
- "Take the Box" (The Headquarters Mix) – 3:49
- UK promo CD single
- "Stronger Than Me" (Album Version) – 3:33
- UK 12" single
- Side A:
- "Stronger Than Me" (Album Version)
- "Stronger Than Me" (Curtis Lynch Jnr.)
- Side B:
- "Stronger Than Me" (Harmonic 33 Remix)
- "Stronger Than Me" (Acapella)
Charts
Certifications
Referencias
- ↑ Frank (notas del álbum). Amy Winehouse . Island Records. 2003. 9812918.
{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 mantenimiento: otros en la cita AV media (notas) ( enlace ) - ↑ " Amy Winehouse – Stronger Than Me " (en neerlandés). Single Top 100. Consultado el 12 de febrero de 2020.
- ↑ " Canciones y álbumes de Amy Winehouse | Historial completo en las listas oficiales ". Official Charts Company . Consultado el 12 de febrero de 2020.
- ↑ " Lista oficial de sencillos de Hip Hop y R&B del 12/10/2003 – Top 40 ". Official Charts Company . Consultado el 12 de febrero de 2020.
- ↑ "Certificaciones de sencillos de Nueva Zelanda – Amy Winehouse – Stronger Than Me" . Radioscope . Consultado el 17 de septiembre de 2025 .Escribe Stronger Than Me en el campo "Buscar:" y pulsa Intro.
- ↑ "Certificaciones de sencillos británicos – Amy Winehouse – Stronger Than Me" . Industria Fonográfica Británica . Consultado el 13 de abril de 2026 .Seleccione sencillos en el campo Formatos. Escriba Stronger Than Me Amy Winehouse en el campo "Buscar:".
- sencillos debut de 2003
- canciones de Amy Winehouse
- Canciones escritas por Amy Winehouse
- Canciones escritas por Salaam Remi
- Grabaciones de canciones producidas por Salaam Remi.
- sencillos de Island Records