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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Karen Young

Charting Sep 16, 1978Dec 16, 1978 · 13 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 13 wk, UK Singles Chart 34 wk

Compare with other artists
Peak Power
0.15%
week of Dec 2, 1978
Career Power
3
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
3
December 1977 – December 1978
Peak Five Years
3
December 1973 – December 1978
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
13
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.36%
week of Oct 21, 1978
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 Billboard Hot 100

1 song · 3 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
Hot Shot#67132.8

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At their peak

1977 in music

Karen Young's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1977 to December 1978. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Andy Gibb148
  2. 2Bee Gees135
  3. 3Barry Manilow96
  4. 4Billy Joel94
  5. 5Donna Summer82
  6. 6Foreigner80
  7. 7Olivia Newton-John74
  8. 8Eric Clapton70
  9. 9Player67
  10. 10Commodores63

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.