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Kelly Clarkson

Charting Sep 21, 2002 → Jan 3, 2026 · 451 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 451 wk (11 at #1), UK Singles Chart 233 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 451 wk UK Singles Chart · 233 wk Global Music Power · 494 wk

All songs Without holiday songs New music only

Peak Power: 4.72%; week of Jul 2, 2005
Career Power: 820; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 11; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 215; December 2004 – December 2005
Peak Five Years: 427; September 2002 – September 2007
Top-five weeks: 72; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 451; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 5.50%; week of Jun 18, 2005
Comebacks: 2; March 2009, December 2011

Comebacks (thresholds from `config/scoring.json`)
Kind	Trough began	Returned	Trough weeks	Longest absence	Prior peak	Return share
After decline	Aug 26, 2006	Mar 21, 2009	134	66	4.72%	1.75%
After decline	Mar 27, 2010	Dec 24, 2011	91	24	4.72%	1.66%

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 Billboard Hot 100

31 records · 820 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
Stronger (What Doesn't Kill You)Apple Music	#1February 2012	37	November 2011 – September 2012	82.8
Since U Been GoneApple Music	#2April 2005	46	December 2004 – October 2005	81.0
BreakawayApple Music	#6November 2004	46	August 2004 – July 2005	73.6
Underneath The TreeApple Music	#7December 2025	39	December 2013 – January 2026	72.6
Because Of YouApple Music	#7November 2005	37	September 2005 – May 2006	67.1
Behind These Hazel EyesApple Music	#6June 2005	34	April 2005 – December 2005	64.2
My Life Would Suck Without YouApple Music	#1February 2009	24	January 2009 – July 2009	53.7
Already GoneApple Music	#13December 2009	31	March 2009 – March 2010	44.4
Walk AwayApple Music	#12April 2006	29	January 2006 – August 2006	39.3
Mr. Know It AllApple Music	#10November 2011	23	September 2011 – February 2012	36.5
Miss IndependentApple Music	#9July 2003	20	May 2003 – September 2003	36.3
A Moment Like ThisApple Music	#1October 2002	20	September 2002 – February 2003	33.1
Catch My BreathApple Music	#19February 2013	24	November 2012 – April 2013	28.3
Never AgainApple Music	#8May 2007	16	May 2007 – August 2007	26.4
Heartbeat SongApple Music	#21March 2015	20	January 2015 – June 2015	19.0
I Do Not Hook UpApple Music	#20June 2009	18	May 2009 – August 2009	16.3
Don't You Wanna Staywith Jason AldeanApple Music	#31April 2011	31	November 2010 – September 2011	12.2
Piece By PieceApple Music	#8March 2016	15	March 2016 – June 2016	8.1
Dark Side	#42August 2012	15	July 2012 – October 2012	6.0
Love So SoftApple Music	#47November 2017	13	September 2017 – December 2017	5.6
LowApple Music	#58October 2003	11	September 2003 – November 2003	3.4
Because Of Youwith Reba McEntireApple Music	#50September 2007	15	July 2007 – October 2007	3.3
People Like UsApple Music	#65July 2013	10	June 2013 – August 2013	2.6
Santa, Can't You Hear Mewith Ariana GrandeApple Music	#31January 2026	8	December 2022 – January 2026	1.7
All I Ever Wanted	#96May 2010	6	April 2010 – May 2010	0.8
Up To The Mountainfeat. Jeff Beck	#56May 2007	2	May 2007 – May 2007	0.4
Under The Mistletoewith Brett Eldredge	#59December 2020	3	December 2020 – January 2021	0.4
Don't Rushfeat. Vince Gill	#87April 2013	3	November 2012 – April 2013	0.3
Christmas Isn't Canceled (Just You)	#79January 2022	2	January 2022 – January 2022	0.3
I Dare You	#86May 2020	1	May 2020	0.2
I'll Be Home For Christmas	#93December 2011	1	December 2011	0.1

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