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Lightning Seeds portraitLightning Seeds

Charting May 19, 1990May 2, 1992 · 17 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 17 wk, UK Singles Chart 162 wk

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Peak Power
0.70%
week of Aug 11, 1990
Career Power
10
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
10
September 1989 – August 1990
Peak Five Years
10
May 1987 – May 1992
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
17
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.27%
week of Aug 4, 1990
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

2 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
Pure#311510.2
The Life Of Riley#9820.3

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At their peak

1989 in music

Lightning Seeds's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from September 1989 to August 1990. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Janet Jackson150
  2. 2Roxette114
  3. 3New Kids On The Block113
  4. 4Madonna112
  5. 5Michael Bolton100
  6. 6Phil Collins100
  7. 7Taylor Dayne98
  8. 8Milli Vanilli89
  9. 9Aerosmith87
  10. 10Seduction85

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1990s.