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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Chanson

Charting Nov 11, 1978Feb 24, 1979 · 16 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 16 wk, UK Singles Chart 7 wk

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Peak Power
1.07%
week of Feb 10, 1979
Career Power
16
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
16
March 1978 – February 1979
Peak Five Years
16
March 1974 – February 1979
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
16
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.78%
week of Feb 10, 1979
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
Don't Hold Back#211616.4

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At their peak

1978 in music

Chanson's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from March 1978 to February 1979. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Andy Gibb138
  2. 2Bee Gees117
  3. 3Barry Manilow110
  4. 4Olivia Newton-John101
  5. 5Billy Joel96
  6. 6Donna Summer87
  7. 7Foreigner81
  8. 8Eric Clapton75
  9. 9Gerry Rafferty72
  10. 10Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band70

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.