Artists · Billboard Hot 100

D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

Charting May 21, 1988 → Jan 15, 1994 · 104 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 104 wk, UK Singles Chart 65 wk (3 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

UK Singles Chart
3 crowns
19862013
Longest reign 3 weeks (Sep–Oct 1993) · First crown Sep 1993

Billboard Hot 100 · 104 wk UK Singles Chart · 65 wk Global Music Power · 142 wk

All songs Without holiday songs New music only

Peak Power: 1.94%; week of Aug 31, 1991
Career Power: 116; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 47; February 1991 – February 1992
Peak Five Years: 91; February 1987 – February 1992
Top-five weeks: 3; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 104; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.22%; week of Aug 10, 1991
Comebacks: 2; Jul 1991 · Oct 1993

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

8 records · 116 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.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower	Record Power
SummertimeApple Music	#4August 1991	18	June 1991 – October 1991	32.7	32.4
Boom! Shake The RoomApple Music	#13September 1993	20	August 1993 – December 1993	23.7	23.3
Parents Just Don't UnderstandApple Music	#12July 1988	19	May 1988 – September 1988	21.6	22.1
A Nightmare On My StreetApple Music	#15September 1988	16	July 1988 – November 1988	15.7	16.4
Ring My BellApple Music	#20November 1991	19	October 1991 – February 1992	14.6	14.3
Girls Ain't Nothing But TroubleApple Music	#57December 1988	12	October 1988 – January 1989	4.0	4.0
I Think I Can Beat Mike TysonApple Music	#58December 1989	9	November 1989 – December 1989	2.5	2.5
I'm Looking For The One (To Be With Me)Apple Music	#79December 1993	7	December 1993 – January 1994	1.1	1.2

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At their peak

1991 in music →

D.J. Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from February 1991 to February 1992. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.