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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Massive Attack portraitMassive Attack

Charting Oct 21, 1990May 27, 2012 · 58 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 58 wk

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Peak Power
0.57%
week of May 24, 1998
Career Power
46
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
13
April 1994 – April 1995
Peak Five Years
27
September 1993 – September 1998
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
58
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.58%
week of May 3, 1998
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

13 records · 46 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
Teardrop#10148.7
Safe from Harm#2565.5
Live with Me#1745.2
Risingson#1134.5
Sly#2474.4
Protectionfeat. Tracey Thorn#1444.2
The Karmacoma Ep#2844.1
Massive Attack (Ep)#2743.8
Special Cases#1522.9
Angel#3042.0
Daydreaming#8130.5
Splitting the Atom#6410.4
Unfinished Sympathy#9220.3

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At their peak

1994 in music

Massive Attack's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from April 1994 to April 1995. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Wet Wet Wet99
  2. 2East 1786
  3. 3Celine Dion72
  4. 4Bon Jovi66
  5. 5Let Loose65
  6. 6Whigfield64
  7. 7Eternal62
  8. 8Take That57
  9. 9PJ and Duncan56
  10. 10Grid50

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s.