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Sweet Sensation

Charting Jan 11, 1975Dec 1, 1990 · 122 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in all of themBillboard Hot 100 122 wk (1 crown), UK Singles Chart 17 wk (1 crown)

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Honours

Artist of the Week

  • Billboard Hot 100

    1 crown

    First crown Sep 1990

  • UK Singles Chart

    1 crown

    19741990

    First crown Oct 1974

Peak Power
2.38%
week of Sep 15, 1990
Career Power
110
share-weeks
Crowns
1
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
59
December 1989 – December 1990
Peak Five Years
93
December 1985 – December 1990
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
122
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.57%
week of Sep 1, 1990
Comebacks
1
Aug 1989, after 14 quiet years

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

8 records · 110 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
If Wishes Came True#12036.7
Love Child#131520.4
Sad Sweet Dreamer#141616.9
Hooked On You#232816.9
Sincerely Yourswith Romeo J.D.#14189.6
Take It While It's Hot#57134.0
Never Let You Go#58103.2
Each And Every Time#5972.3

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At their peak

1989 in music

Sweet Sensation's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1989 to December 1990. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Janet Jackson148
  2. 2Phil Collins118
  3. 3Taylor Dayne103
  4. 4Michael Bolton94
  5. 5Wilson Phillips93
  6. 6Bell Biv DeVoe89
  7. 7Madonna87
  8. 8Roxette82
  9. 9MC Hammer81
  10. 10Seduction75

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

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