Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Santana

Charting Oct 25, 1969 → Mar 8, 2008 · 335 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 335 wk (2 crowns), UK Singles Chart 72 wk

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Image credits

Photo: Columbia Records, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Honours

Artist of the Week

Billboard Hot 100
2 crowns
First crown Feb 2000
Global Music Power
1 crown
19692023
First crown Mar 2000

Billboard Hot 100 · 335 wk UK Singles Chart · 72 wk Global Music Power · 361 wk

Peak Power: 3.30%; week of May 20, 2000
Career Power: 416; share-weeks
Crowns: 2; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 133; August 1999 – August 2000
Peak Five Years: 226; April 1999 – March 2004
Top-five weeks: 21; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 335; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.72%; week of Apr 1, 2000
Comebacks: 4; Jul 1981, after 9 quiet years · Oct 1982 · Oct 1999, after 17 quiet years · Dec 2002

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

23 records · 416 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
Smoothfeat. Rob ThomasApple Music	#1October 1999	58	July 1999 – September 2000	85.6	135.3
Maria Mariafeat. The Product G, bApple Music	#1April 2000	26	February 2000 – August 2000	49.9	72.1
The Game Of Lovefeat. Michelle BranchApple Music	#5November 2002	37	October 2002 – June 2003	49.7	69.0
Why Don't You & Ifeat. Alex Band Or Chad KroegerApple Music	#8October 2003	35	July 2003 – March 2004	41.3	57.1
Black Magic WomanApple Music	#4January 1971	13	November 1970 – February 1971	30.5	30.3
Evil WaysApple Music	#9March 1970	13	January 1970 – April 1970	21.1	21.0
Hold OnApple Music	#15October 1982	14	August 1982 – November 1982	19.4	19.2
WinningApple Music	#17July 1981	18	April 1981 – August 1981	19.3	19.1
Into The Nightfeat. Chad KroegerApple Music	#26February 2008	21	October 2007 – March 2008	16.1	21.6
Everybody's EverythingApple Music	#12December 1971	10	October 1971 – December 1971	15.9	15.9
Oye Como VaApple Music	#13April 1971	10	February 1971 – April 1971	14.4	14.4
She's Not ThereApple Music	#27December 1977	14	October 1977 – January 1978	10.7	10.6
You Know That I Love YouApple Music	#35February 1980	13	November 1979 – February 1980	7.9	7.8
No One To Depend OnApple Music	#36March 1972	9	February 1972 – April 1972	7.2	7.2
StormyApple Music	#32February 1979	10	January 1979 – March 1979	7.1	7.1
Say It AgainApple Music	#46April 1985	11	February 1985 – May 1985	5.5	5.4
One Chain (Don't Make No Prison)Apple Music	#59May 1979	8	April 1979 – June 1979	2.5	2.5
JingoApple Music	#56December 1969	8	October 1969 – December 1969	2.5	2.5
The Sensitive KindApple Music	#56August 1981	8	August 1981 – September 1981	2.4	2.4
Nowhere To RunApple Music	#66December 1982	8	November 1982 – January 1983	2.4	2.4
Well All RightApple Music	#69December 1978	8	November 1978 – December 1978	2.3	2.3
I'm Feeling Youfeat. Michelle Branch & The WreckersApple Music	#55November 2005	8	October 2005 – December 2005	1.6	2.2
Let It ShineApple Music	#77May 1976	3	May 1976 – June 1976	0.6	0.6

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At their peak

1999 in music →

Santana's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from August 1999 to August 2000. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1960s, the 1970s, the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s.