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Benjamin Orr portraitBenjamin Orr

Charting Nov 8, 1986Mar 21, 1987 · 20 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 20 wk

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Peak Power
0.90%
week of Feb 21, 1987
Career Power
16
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
16
March 1986 – March 1987
Peak Five Years
16
April 1982 – March 1987
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
20
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.61%
week of Feb 14, 1987
Comebacks
0
none detected

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

1 song · 16 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.

SongPeakWeeksPower
Stay The Night#242015.7

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At their peak

1986 in music

Benjamin Orr's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from March 1986 to March 1987. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Janet Jackson139
  2. 2Madonna129
  3. 3Genesis101
  4. 4Huey Lewis & The News88
  5. 5Lionel Richie83
  6. 6Billy Ocean81
  7. 7The Bangles80
  8. 8Peter Gabriel71
  9. 9Robert Palmer71
  10. 10Miami Sound Machine71

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.