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{{/_source.additionalInfo}}It reached number 1 on the French Radio Singles Chart and broke into the top 10 in Belgium. In the US, it peaked at number 21 on the Mainstream Top 40.
The song was born from Wees' need to process the "scars" left by her illness. She has described songwriting as her personal form of therapy, helping her move past a history of exclusion and physical loss of control. Zoe Wees - Control (Official Video)
Watch the official music video for Zoe Wees' 'Control' here: YouTube• Mar 27, 2020 Zoe Wees – Control Lyrics - Genius It reached number 1 on the French Radio
As of April 2026, the song has amassed over 600 million streams on Spotify. She has described songwriting as her personal form
While the song did not chart immediately upon release, it gained massive popularity through Spotify and TikTok, eventually becoming a global hit.
Lines such as "Spinning out in space pressing on my chest" vividly depict the physical and emotional sensation of an impending seizure or anxiety attack. The Official Music Video The Official Video was released on March 27, 2020 .
It features a stripped-back, emotional performance that focuses on Wees’ vulnerability and powerhouse vocals, complementing the song's intimate nature. Chart Performance and Impact