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Feargal Sharkey portraitFeargal Sharkey

Charting Mar 15, 1986Apr 19, 1986 · 6 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 6 wk, UK Singles Chart 58 wk (2 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    2 crowns

    19841991

    Longest reign 2 weeks (Nov 1985) · First crown Nov 1985

Peak Power
0.11%
week of Apr 19, 1986
Career Power
1
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
1
April 1985 – April 1986
Peak Five Years
1
May 1981 – April 1986
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
6
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.28%
week of Apr 5, 1986
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 · 1 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
A Good Heart#7461.3

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At their peak

1985 in music

Feargal Sharkey's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from April 1985 to April 1986. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Whitney Houston112
  2. 2Tears For Fears101
  3. 3Phil Collins99
  4. 4Heart91
  5. 5Wham!90
  6. 6Bryan Adams89
  7. 7Sting89
  8. 8John Mellencamp85
  9. 9Simple Minds84
  10. 10Bruce Springsteen82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.