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M/A/R/R/S portraitM/A/R/R/S

Charting Nov 28, 1987Apr 30, 1988 · 23 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 23 wk, UK Singles Chart 18 wk (2 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    2 crowns

    19871988

    Longest reign 2 weeks (Sep–Oct 1987) · First crown Sep 1987

Peak Power
1.38%
week of Mar 19, 1988
Career Power
25
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
25
May 1987 – April 1988
Peak Five Years
25
May 1983 – April 1988
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
23
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.37%
week of Feb 27, 1988
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 · 25 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
Pump Up The Volume#132324.7

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At their peak

1987 in music

M/A/R/R/S's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1987 to April 1988. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Whitney Houston131
  2. 2George Michael113
  3. 3Debbie Gibson104
  4. 4Michael Jackson102
  5. 5Richard Marx94
  6. 6Expose93
  7. 7Tiffany91
  8. 8Heart89
  9. 9Fleetwood Mac82
  10. 10Whitesnake81

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.