Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Midnight Oil
Charting Apr 2, 1988 → Apr 21, 1990 · 38 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 38 wk, UK Singles Chart 38 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.11%
- week of Jul 16, 1988
- Career Power
- 27
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 22
- October 1987 – October 1988
- Peak Five Years
- 27
- May 1985 – April 1990
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 38
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.03%
- week of Jul 2, 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 →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
3 records · 27 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beds Are BurningApple Music | #17 | 22 | 18.4 | ||
| Blue Sky MineApple Music | #47 | 10 | 4.6 | ||
| The Dead HeartApple Music | #53 | 10 | 3.8 |
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At their peak
1987 in music →Midnight Oil's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1987 to October 1988. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1George Michael137
- 2Michael Jackson130
- 3Debbie Gibson112
- 4INXS108
- 5Whitney Houston103
- 6Richard Marx101
- 7Def Leppard93
- 8Rick Astley90
- 9Tiffany90
- 10Belinda Carlisle89
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.