Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Huey Lewis & The News
Charting Feb 6, 1982 → Jan 7, 1995 · 279 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 279 wk (6 at #1), UK Singles Chart 82 wk
- Peak Power
- 2.68%
- week of Mar 21, 1987
- Career Power
- 437
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 6
- weeks as the top artist
- Peak Year
- 115
- August 1986 – August 1987
- Peak Five Years
- 336
- October 1983 – October 1988
- Top-five weeks
- 21
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 279
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.57%
- week of Aug 24, 1985
- Comebacks
- 2
- November 1983, June 1991
| Kind | Trough began | Returned | Trough weeks | Longest absence | Prior peak | Return share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| After decline | Nov 6, 1982 | Nov 19, 1983 | 54 | 44 | 1.71% | 1.13% |
| After absence | Mar 4, 1989 | Jun 15, 1991 | 119 | 110 | 2.68% | 1.00% |
Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
21 records · 437 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.
| Song | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Power Of LoveApple Music | #1 | 19 | 38.7 | |
| Stuck With YouApple Music | #1 | 19 | 34.4 | |
| The Heart Of Rock & RollApple Music | #6 | 20 | 32.8 | |
| I Want A New DrugApple Music | #6 | 19 | 30.4 | |
| Jacob's LadderApple Music | #1 | 15 | 29.7 | |
| If This Is ItApple Music | #6 | 17 | 29.1 | |
| Hip To Be SquareApple Music | #3 | 16 | 28.9 | |
| Perfect WorldApple Music | #3 | 15 | 27.8 | |
| Heart And SoulApple Music | #8 | 21 | 27.4 | |
| Do You Believe In LoveApple Music | #7 | 17 | 26.9 | |
| Doing It All For My BabyApple Music | #6 | 16 | 24.0 | |
| I Know What I LikeApple Music | #9 | 14 | 19.9 | |
| Walking On A Thin LineApple Music | #18 | 15 | 17.7 | |
| Couple Days OffApple Music | #11 | 13 | 17.6 | |
| It Hit Me Like A HammerApple Music | #21 | 13 | 12.4 | |
| Small WorldApple Music | #25 | 11 | 10.0 | |
| But It's AlrightApple Music | #54 | 20 | 7.1 | |
| Hope You Love Me Like You Say You DoApple Music | #36 | 11 | 6.8 | |
| (She's) Some Kind Of Wonderful | #44 | 12 | 5.8 | |
| Workin' For A Livin | #41 | 9 | 5.4 | |
| Give Me The Keys (And I'll Drive You Crazy) | #47 | 8 | 3.9 |
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