Artists · UK Singles Chart

Black Lace

Charting Mar 25, 1979 → Aug 23, 1998 · 99 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 99 wk

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UK Singles Chart · 99 wk Global Music Power · 99 wk

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Peak Power: 2.27%; week of Jan 6, 1985
Career Power: 106; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 65; July 1984 – June 1985
Peak Five Years: 100; October 1981 – October 1986
Top-five weeks: 8; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 99; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.45%; week of Aug 12, 1984
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 UK Singles Chart

13 records · 106 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
AgadooApple Music	#2August 1984	37	May 1984 – August 1998	47.2	48.8
Superman (Gioca Jouer)Apple Music	#9October 1983	20	September 1983 – January 1984	22.8	22.6
Do the CongaApple Music	#10December 1984	10	November 1984 – January 1985	16.3	16.5
The Hokey-Cokey	#31December 1985	7	November 1985 – January 1986	5.6	5.5
El Vino CollapsoApple Music	#42June 1985	5	May 1985 – June 1985	3.4	3.4
I Speaka Da LingoApple Music	#49September 1985	5	August 1985 – September 1985	2.6	2.6
Mary AnnApple Music	#42April 1979	4	March 1979 – April 1979	2.4	2.4
Wig Wam BamApple Music	#63September 1986	8	August 1986 – October 1986	2.2	2.2
I Am the Music ManApple Music	#52August 1989	3	August 1989 – September 1989	1.4	1.4
Viva la Mexico	#79June 1986	3	May 1986 – June 1986	0.6	0.6
Gang BangApple Music	#90September 1990	3	September 1990 – September 1990	0.5	0.5
Bullshit	#83December 1994	2	December 1994 – December 1994	0.3	0.3
The Electric Slide	#83July 1996	1	July 1996	0.2	0.2

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At their peak

1984 in music →

Black Lace's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1984 to June 1985. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s.