Artists · UK Singles Chart
Kandidate
Charting Aug 13, 1978 → Mar 30, 1980 · 29 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 29 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.22%
- week of May 13, 1979
- Career Power
- 28
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 24
- September 1978 – August 1979
- Peak Five Years
- 28
- April 1975 – March 1980
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 29
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.50%
- week of Apr 15, 1979
- 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
4 records · 28 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I Don't Wanna Lose You | #11 | 12 | 17.4 | ||
| Girls Girls Girls | #34 | 7 | 5.1 | ||
| Don't Wanna Say Goodnight | #47 | 7 | 4.0 | ||
| Let Me Rock You | #58 | 3 | 1.0 |
At their peak
1978 in music →Kandidate's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from September 1978 to August 1979. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Boney M105
- 2Blondie96
- 3ABBA78
- 4Chic73
- 5Village People71
- 6Bee Gees66
- 7Olivia Newton-John65
- 8John Travolta60
- 9Electric Light Orchestra60
- 10Earth, Wind & Fire59
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.