Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Natalie Cole

Charting Aug 30, 1975 → Nov 8, 1997 · 243 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 243 wk, UK Singles Chart 97 wk (1 crown)

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Image credits

Photo: John Mathew Smith & www.celebrity-photos.com from Laurel Maryland, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

UK Singles Chart
1 crown
First crown May 1989
Global Music Power
3 crowns
19751997
Longest reign 3 weeks (Apr–May 1988) · First crown Apr 1988

Billboard Hot 100 · 243 wk UK Singles Chart · 97 wk Global Music Power · 283 wk

Peak Power: 2.15%; week of May 21, 1988
Career Power: 269; share-weeks
Crowns: 0; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 70; July 1987 – June 1988
Peak Five Years: 131; October 1975 – September 1980
Top-five weeks: 3; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 243; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.10%; week of May 7, 1988
Comebacks: 3; Sep 1980 · Oct 1987, after 7 quiet years · Aug 1991

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

18 records · 269 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
I've Got Love On My MindApple Music	#5April 1977	21	January 1977 – June 1977	33.2	33.0
Miss You Like CrazyApple Music	#7July 1989	19	April 1989 – August 1989	29.3	28.9
Our LoveApple Music	#10April 1978	21	January 1978 – June 1978	29.2	28.6
Pink CadillacApple Music	#5May 1988	17	March 1988 – June 1988	27.5	27.3
This Will BeApple Music	#6November 1975	17	August 1975 – December 1975	26.2	26.1
I Live For Your LoveApple Music	#13February 1988	22	November 1987 – April 1988	23.0	23.1
UnforgettableApple Music	#14August 1991	17	July 1991 – November 1991	20.3	20.1
Jump StartApple Music	#13October 1987	18	July 1987 – November 1987	19.8	19.7
Someone That I Used To LoveApple Music	#21September 1980	21	June 1980 – November 1980	17.9	17.5
Sophisticated Lady (She's A Different Lady)Apple Music	#25August 1976	16	May 1976 – September 1976	13.9	13.9
InseparableApple Music	#32March 1976	17	December 1975 – April 1976	11.3	11.4
Wild Women Do (From "Pretty Woman")	#34April 1990	10	February 1990 – April 1990	6.1	6.0
Mr. MelodyApple Music	#49October 1976	12	September 1976 – November 1976	5.1	5.1
Dangerous	#57June 1985	10	May 1985 – July 1985	3.9	3.8
A Little Bit of Heaven	#81September 1985	6	September 1985 – October 1985	1.0	0.9
A Smile Like Yours (From "A Smile Like Yours")Apple Music	#84October 1997	5	October 1997 – November 1997	0.9	0.9
Party LightsApple Music	#79August 1977	4	July 1977 – August 1977	0.8	0.8
When I Fall In Love	#95August 1988	1	August 1988	0.1	0.1

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At their peak

1987 in music →

Natalie Cole's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from July 1987 to June 1988. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s.