Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Babyface

Charting Aug 12, 1989 → Dec 29, 2001 · 263 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 263 wk, UK Singles Chart 30 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 263 wk UK Singles Chart · 30 wk Global Music Power · 268 wk

Peak Power: 2.64%; week of Oct 29, 1994
Career Power: 298; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 99; December 1993 – December 1994
Peak Five Years: 213; August 1992 – July 1997
Top-five weeks: 9; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 263; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.23%; week of Oct 8, 1994
Comebacks: 2; Jan 1994 · Dec 1996

Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the Billboard Hot 100

16 records · 298 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is what each song earned this artist: their weekly Power Share, split across their songs (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Record Power is the song's own figure, the same for every artist on it. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
When Can I See YouApple Music	#4September 1994	36	June 1994 – February 1995	67.4	66.4
Every Time I Close My EyesApple Music	#6March 1997	26	February 1997 – July 1997	51.5	50.8
Never Keeping SecretsApple Music	#15January 1994	23	October 1993 – March 1994	30.0	29.2
It's No CrimeApple Music	#7October 1989	18	August 1989 – December 1989	25.0	24.6
Whip AppealApple Music	#6April 1990	18	February 1990 – June 1990	23.9	24.0
This Is For The Lover In Youfeat. LL Cool J, Howard Hewett, Jody Watley, Jeffrey DanielApple Music	#6November 1996	20	October 1996 – March 1997	22.7	32.8
And Our FeelingsApple Music	#21April 1994	20	March 1994 – July 1994	18.3	18.6
Tender LoverApple Music	#14February 1990	17	November 1989 – March 1990	18.2	18.1
Someone To Lovefeatured credit · with Jon B.Apple Music	#10August 1995	30	April 1995 – November 1995	14.2	46.3
My Kinda GirlApple Music	#30August 1990	13	June 1990 – September 1990	9.5	9.3
Give U My Heart (From "Boomerang")feat. Toni BraxtonApple Music	#29September 1992	16	July 1992 – November 1992	7.7	10.9
There She GoesApple Music	#31July 2001	15	May 2001 – August 2001	5.5	5.4
What IfApple Music	#80November 2001	15	September 2001 – December 2001	2.5	2.4
For The Cool In YouApple Music	#81August 1993	9	August 1993 – October 1993	1.7	1.6
Slow Jamsfeatured credit · with Quincy Jones · feat. Tamia, PortraitApple Music	#68April 1996	9	April 1996 – June 1996	0.2	1.9
Sunshinefeatured credit · with Jay-Z · feat. Foxy Brown	#95October 1997	2	October 1997 – November 1997	0.0	0.3

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At their peak

1993 in music →

Babyface's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1993 to December 1994. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s.