Artists · Billboard Hot 100
Simple Minds
Charting Feb 23, 1985 → Apr 15, 1995 · 78 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 78 wk, UK Singles Chart 220 wk (3 at #1)
- Peak Power
- 2.27%
- week of Jan 25, 1986
- Career Power
- 113
- share-weeks
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- weeks as the top artist
- Peak Year
- 88
- April 1985 – March 1986
- Peak Five Years
- 104
- July 1981 – June 1986
- Top-five weeks
- 11
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 78
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 3.57%
- week of May 18, 1985
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).
Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
6 records · 113 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.
| Song | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don't You (Forget About Me)Apple Music | #1 | 22 | 39.0 | |
| Alive & KickingApple Music | #3 | 20 | 38.5 | |
| Sanctify YourselfApple Music | #14 | 14 | 17.2 | |
| All The Things She SaidApple Music | #28 | 13 | 9.8 | |
| See The LightsApple Music | #40 | 10 | 5.1 | |
| She's A RiverApple Music | #52 | 9 | 3.8 |
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