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Artists · UK Singles Chart

New Guys on the Block

Charting Jun 19, 1983Jul 3, 1983 · 3 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 3 wk

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Peak Power
0.04%
week of Jul 3, 1983
Career Power
0
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
0
July 1982 – July 1983
Peak Five Years
0
July 1978 – July 1983
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
3
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.15%
week of Jun 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 UK Singles Chart

1 song · 0 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
On the Dancefloor#9230.4

At their peak

1982 in music

New Guys on the Block's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from July 1982 to July 1983. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Culture Club79
  2. 2Wham!73
  3. 3Michael Jackson69
  4. 4Dexys Midnight Runners66
  5. 5Duran Duran64
  6. 6Tears For Fears62
  7. 7Shalamar62
  8. 8Madness61
  9. 9Yazoo61
  10. 10Spandau Ballet59

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.