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INXS

Charting Feb 2, 1986 → Oct 14, 2012 · 149 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 214 wk (1 at #1), UK Singles Chart 149 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 214 wk UK Singles Chart · 149 wk Global Music Power · 280 wk

Peak Power: 1.44%; week of Jan 1, 1989
Career Power: 136; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 0; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 41; May 1988 – May 1989
Peak Five Years: 97; December 1987 – November 1992
Top-five weeks: 3; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 149; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.41%; week of Nov 20, 1988
Comebacks: 0; none detected

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 UK Singles Chart

26 records · 136 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
Need You TonightApple Music	#2November 1988	14	October 1987 – January 1989	23.6
DisappearApple Music	#21December 1990	8	December 1990 – January 1991	10.2
Mystify	#14April 1989	7	April 1989 – May 1989	10.2
Suicide BlondeApple Music	#11September 1990	6	September 1990 – October 1990	9.2
Never Tear Us ApartApple Music	#24July 1988	10	June 1988 – October 2012	9.2
Baby Don't Cry	#20September 1992	5	August 1992 – September 1992	6.8
New SensationApple Music	#25January 1988	6	January 1988 – February 1988	6.5
The Strangest Party(These Are the Times)	#15October 1994	6	October 1994 – December 1994	6.1
The Gift	#11October 1993	4	October 1993 – November 1993	5.0
Beautiful GirlApple Music	#23February 1993	5	February 1993 – March 1993	5.0
Taste It	#21November 1992	4	November 1992 – November 1992	4.5
Good Timeswith Jimmy Barnes	#18February 1991	8	January 1991 – March 1991	4.4
Listen Like Thieves	#46July 1986	10	June 1986 – August 1986	4.3
Elegantly Wasted	#20March 1997	7	March 1997 – May 1997	3.9
Shining Star	#27November 1991	3	October 1991 – November 1991	3.5
Bitter TearsApple Music	#30July 1991	3	July 1991 – July 1991	3.1
What You NeedApple Music	#51May 1986	8	April 1986 – June 1986	3.0
Heaven Sent	#31July 1992	3	July 1992 – July 1992	3.0
Devil InsideApple Music	#47March 1988	5	March 1988 – April 1988	2.9
Precious Heartwith Tall Paul	#14August 2001	6	August 2001 – October 2001	2.9
I'm So Crazywith Par-T-One	#19October 2001	8	October 2001 – December 2001	2.6
By My Side	#42March 1991	4	March 1991 – April 1991	2.6
KISS the Dirt (Falling Down the Mountain)	#54September 1986	4	August 1986 – September 1986	1.7
Please (You Got That...)	#50December 1993	3	December 1993 – December 1993	1.4
This Time	#79February 1986	3	February 1986 – February 1986	0.5
Everything	#71June 1997	1	June 1997	0.3

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