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Charting Oct 2, 1988 → Sep 14, 2003 · 14 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 14 wk

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Peak Power
0.12%
week of Aug 11, 1991
Career Power
5
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
2
August 1988 – August 1989
Peak Five Years
4
October 1986 – September 1991
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
14
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.77%
week of Sep 7, 2003
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

7 records · 5 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
We Don't Need a Reason#5221.1
The Raindance#6231.0
Abandon {1989}#7141.0
Chihuahua#4520.9
Real Love#6710.4
Nothing Is Stronger Than Love#9510.1
Abandon#9910.1

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At their peak

1988 in music →

Dare's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1988 to August 1989. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Kylie Minogue92
  2. 2Jason Donovan75
  3. 3Bobby Brown67
  4. 4Inner City66
  5. 5Michael Jackson59
  6. 6Guns N' Roses59
  7. 7Erasure56
  8. 8Holly Johnson55
  9. 9Phil Collins55
  10. 10Brother Beyond53

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

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