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Artists · UK Singles Chart

Starsound

Charting Apr 12, 1981Apr 4, 1982 · 34 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in itUK Singles Chart 34 wk (1 crown)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • UK Singles Chart

    1 crown

    19811982

    First crown Jul 1981

Peak Power
2.43%
week of Aug 2, 1981
Career Power
69
share-weeks
Crowns
1
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
69
April 1981 – April 1982
Peak Five Years
69
April 1977 – April 1982
Top-five weeks
9
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
34
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.67%
week of Jul 12, 1981
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

4 records · 69 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
Stars on 45#21428.3
Stars on 45 (Volume 2)#21021.5
Stars on 45 III (a Tribute to Stevie Wonder)#14710.5
Stars on 45 Volume 3#1768.7

At their peak

1981 in music

Starsound's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from April 1981 to April 1982. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Shakin' Stevens107
  2. 2The Human League103
  3. 3Adam & the Ants99
  4. 4Bucks Fizz92
  5. 5Soft Cell80
  6. 6Imagination77
  7. 7Madness75
  8. 8Starsound69
  9. 9Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark66
  10. 10Bad Manners60

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.