Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Big Country
Charting Oct 22, 1983 → Jun 9, 1984 · 23 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 23 wk, UK Singles Chart 111 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.18%
- week of Dec 31, 1983
- Career Power
- 21
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 21
- June 1983 – June 1984
- Peak Five Years
- 21
- June 1979 – June 1984
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 23
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.07%
- week of Dec 17, 1983
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
3 records · 21 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In A Big CountryApple Music | #17 | 15 | 18.4 | ||
| Fields Of FireApple Music | #52 | 6 | 2.6 | ||
| WonderlandApple Music | #86 | 2 | 0.4 |
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At their peak
1983 in music →Big Country's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from June 1983 to June 1984. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Culture Club142
- 2Lionel Richie127
- 3Michael Jackson124
- 4The Police121
- 5Billy Joel119
- 6Duran Duran102
- 7Eurythmics96
- 8Irene Cara85
- 9Daryl Hall and John Oates84
- 10Rick Springfield72
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1980s.