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De La Soul portraitDe La Soul

Charting Jun 3, 1989Jan 6, 2001 · 25 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 25 wk, UK Singles Chart 72 wk

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Peak Power
0.61%
week of Aug 12, 1989
Career Power
11
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
10
October 1988 – September 1989
Peak Five Years
11
October 1988 – October 1993
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
25
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.14%
week of Jul 22, 1989
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

3 records · 11 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
Me Myself And I#34179.8
Breakadawn#7651.1
All Good?feat. Chaka Khan#9630.3

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At their peak

1988 in music

De La Soul's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1988 to September 1989. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Bobby Brown146
  2. 2Bon Jovi123
  3. 3Paula Abdul107
  4. 4New Kids On The Block107
  5. 5Milli Vanilli89
  6. 6Guns N' Roses88
  7. 7Karyn White79
  8. 8Fine Young Cannibals75
  9. 9Madonna73
  10. 10Rod Stewart72

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

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