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Ladysmith Black Mambazo portraitLadysmith Black Mambazo

Charting May 28, 1995Oct 17, 1999 · 13 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 13 wk

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Peak Power
0.50%
week of Jun 25, 1995
Career Power
10
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
6
July 1994 – July 1995
Peak Five Years
10
October 1994 – October 1999
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
13
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.29%
week of Jun 4, 1995
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

5 records · 10 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
Swing Low Sweet Chariotwith China Black#1565.3
Inkanyezi Nezazi(The Star & the Wiseman)#3332.3
Ain't No Sunshine#4221.2
World in Union '95with P.J. Powers#4750.9
The Star and the Wiseman#6320.7

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At their peak

1994 in music

Ladysmith Black Mambazo's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1994 to July 1995. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Celine Dion85
  2. 2Wet Wet Wet84
  3. 3Bon Jovi78
  4. 4Whigfield77
  5. 5East 1772
  6. 6Let Loose67
  7. 7Take That64
  8. 8Real McCoy62
  9. 9Oasis60
  10. 10PJ and Duncan54

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1990s.