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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Industry Standard

Charting Jan 4, 1998Jan 18, 1998 · 3 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 3 wk

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Peak Power
0.23%
week of Jan 18, 1998
Career Power
2
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
2
January 1997 – January 1998
Peak Five Years
2
January 1993 – January 1998
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
3
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.14%
week of Jan 4, 1998
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

1 song · 2 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
Volume 1 (What You Want What You Need)#3432.5

At their peak

1997 in music

Industry Standard's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from January 1997 to January 1998. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Spice Girls85
  2. 2Backstreet Boys81
  3. 3Sash!65
  4. 4Boyzone60
  5. 5The Verve59
  6. 6No Doubt57
  7. 7Eternal57
  8. 8Hanson54
  9. 9Elton John52
  10. 10R. Kelly52

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1990s.