Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Kyu Sakamoto
Charting May 11, 1963 → Sep 28, 1963 · 20 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 20 wk (3 crowns), UK Singles Chart 13 wk
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Honours
- Peak Power
- 2.09%
- week of Jul 27, 1963
- Career Power
- 36
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 3
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 36
- October 1962 – September 1963
- Peak Five Years
- 36
- October 1958 – September 1963
- Top-five weeks
- 5
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 20
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.56%
- week of Jun 22, 1963
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
2 records · 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SukiyakiApple Music | #1 | 14 | 34.1 | ||
| China Nights (Shina No Yoru)Apple Music | #58 | 6 | 2.2 |
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At their peak
1962 in music →Kyu Sakamoto's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1962 to September 1963. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Chubby Checker107
- 2The Crystals89
- 3The Beach Boys83
- 4Brenda Lee80
- 5Bobby Vinton75
- 6Peter, Paul & Mary74
- 7Gene Pitney71
- 8Dion71
- 9The Orlons70
- 10Sam Cooke64
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1960s.