Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Miami Sound Machine

Charting Oct 19, 1985 → Oct 8, 1988 · 142 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 142 wk, UK Singles Chart 103 wk

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Billboard Hot 100 · 142 wk UK Singles Chart · 103 wk Global Music Power · 213 wk

Peak Power: 2.08%; week of May 31, 1986
Career Power: 167; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 89; November 1985 – November 1986
Peak Five Years: 167; October 1983 – October 1988
Top-five weeks: 1; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 142; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.08%; week of Sep 20, 1986
Comebacks: 1; Apr 1988

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

9 records · 167 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
CongaApple Music	#10February 1986	27	October 1985 – April 1986	33.0	33.0
Words Get In The WayApple Music	#5September 1986	24	June 1986 – November 1986	30.2	30.3
Bad BoyApple Music	#8May 1986	19	March 1986 – July 1986	27.1	27.2
Anything For Youwith Gloria EstefanApple Music	#1May 1988	23	March 1988 – August 1988	17.9	37.2
1-2-3with Gloria EstefanApple Music	#3August 1988	19	June 1988 – October 1988	14.6	29.7
Falling In Love (Uh-Oh)Apple Music	#25January 1987	16	November 1986 – February 1987	14.0	13.9
Rhythm Is Gonna Get Youwith Gloria EstefanApple Music	#5August 1987	17	May 1987 – September 1987	13.7	27.3
Can't Stay Away From Youwith Gloria EstefanApple Music	#6March 1988	23	November 1987 – April 1988	13.3	26.9
Betcha Say Thatwith Gloria EstefanApple Music	#36October 1987	11	September 1987 – November 1987	3.1	6.4

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At their peak

1985 in music →

Miami Sound Machine's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from November 1985 to November 1986. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.