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Musical Youth portraitMusical Youth

Charting Dec 11, 1982Feb 25, 1984 · 25 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of themBillboard Hot 100 25 wk, UK Singles Chart 54 wk (3 crowns)

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Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    3 crowns

    19822022

    Longest reign 3 weeks (Sep–Oct 1982) · First crown Sep 1982

Peak Power
1.44%
week of Mar 12, 1983
Career Power
25
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
23
April 1982 – April 1983
Peak Five Years
25
March 1979 – February 1984
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
25
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.60%
week of Feb 26, 1983
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 · 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
Pass The Dutchie#101822.8
She's Trouble#6571.9

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At their peak

1982 in music

Musical Youth's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from April 1982 to April 1983. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Toto100
  2. 2Men At Work99
  3. 3Survivor74
  4. 4Paul McCartney71
  5. 5Fleetwood Mac70
  6. 6Juice Newton67
  7. 7Chicago66
  8. 8Lionel Richie65
  9. 9Laura Branigan63
  10. 10The Steve Miller Band63

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.