Artists · UK Singles Chart

Steps

Charting Nov 16, 1997 → Apr 28, 2017 · 195 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in it — UK Singles Chart 195 wk (6 crowns)

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Honours

Artist of the Year: 1999

Artist of the Week

UK Singles Chart
6 crowns
19972017
Longest reign 3 weeks (Mar 1999) · First crown Jan 1999

UK Singles Chart · 195 wk Global Music Power · 195 wk

Peak Power: 3.05%; week of Mar 28, 1999
Career Power: 333; share-weeks
Crowns: 6; weeks crowned Artist of the Week

Peak Year: 120; August 1998 – August 1999
Peak Five Years: 331; February 1997 – February 2002
Top-five weeks: 36; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 195; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 4.64%; week of Mar 14, 1999
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

18 records · 333 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
Heartbeat/TragedyApple Music	#1January 1999	30	November 1998 – June 1999	59.1	63.2
5,6,7,8Apple Music	#14January 1998	16	November 1997 – March 1998	26.4	26.1
Last Thing on My MindApple Music	#6April 1998	14	April 1998 – July 1998	26.2	26.1
Say You'll Be Mine/Better the Devil..Apple Music	#4January 2000	18	December 1999 – April 2000	23.2	23.3
Better Best ForgottenApple Music	#2March 1999	19	March 1999 – July 1999	22.5	22.3
One for SorrowApple Music	#2August 1998	14	August 1998 – January 1999	22.0	22.1
Chain Reaction/One for SorrowApple Music	#2September 2001	12	September 2001 – December 2001	20.5	20.7
Love's Got a Hold on My HeartApple Music	#2July 1999	14	July 1999 – October 1999	20.1	20.1
The Way You Make Me FeelApple Music	#2January 2001	11	December 2000 – March 2001	18.8	18.6
StompApple Music	#1October 2000	12	October 2000 – January 2001	17.0	17.1
When I Said Goodbye/Summer of LoveApple Music	#5July 2000	14	July 2000 – October 2000	16.6	16.6
Words Are Not Enough/I Know Him So WellApple Music	#5December 2001	11	December 2001 – February 2002	16.2	16.1
Deeper Shade of BlueApple Music	#4April 2000	10	April 2000 – July 2000	15.2	15.2
Here and Now/You'll Be SorryApple Music	#4June 2001	13	June 2001 – September 2001	13.7	13.6
After the Love Has GoneApple Music	#5October 1999	12	October 1999 – February 2000	13.2	13.5
Scared of the DarkApple Music	#37March 2017	2	March 2017 – April 2017	2.5	1.8
Light Up the World	#82October 2012	1	October 2012	0.2	0.2
RE5,6,7,8	#100April 1998	1	April 1998	0.1	0.1

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At their peak

1998 in music →

Steps's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from August 1998 to August 1999. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s.