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Grace Jones portraitGrace Jones

Charting Jul 20, 1980Nov 26, 2000 · 54 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 23 wk, UK Singles Chart 54 wk

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Peak Power
1.29%
week of Mar 2, 1986
Career Power
51
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
30
May 1985 – May 1986
Peak Five Years
36
May 1981 – May 1986
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
54
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.43%
week of Oct 20, 1985
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

12 records · 51 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
Slave to the Rhythm#121315.6
Pull Up to the Bumper/La Vie En Rose#121113.4
Private Life#17810.9
Love Is the Drug#3553.4
The Apple Stretching/Nipple to the Bottle#5042.0
My Jamaican Guy#5651.9
Pull Up to the Bumper#5341.9
I'm Not Perfect (But I'm Perfect For You)#5631.2
Party Girl#8220.4
Pull Up to the Bumperwith Funkstar de Luxe#6020.3
Private Life {1986}#9110.2
Amado Mio#9610.1

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At their peak

1985 in music

Grace Jones's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from May 1985 to May 1986. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Madonna164
  2. 2Five Star76
  3. 3a-ha76
  4. 4Dire Straits72
  5. 5Whitney Houston71
  6. 6Billy Ocean67
  7. 7Jennifer Rush66
  8. 8Feargal Sharkey60
  9. 9Level 4255
  10. 10Simple Minds55

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

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