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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

Sylvester

Charting Aug 19, 1978May 19, 1979 · 35 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 35 wk, UK Singles Chart 55 wk

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Peak Power
1.12%
week of Dec 2, 1978
Career Power
28
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
28
May 1978 – May 1979
Peak Five Years
28
June 1974 – May 1979
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
35
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.89%
week of Nov 25, 1978
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 Billboard Hot 100

3 records · 28 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
Dance (Disco Heat)#191818.1
You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)#36105.9
I (Who Have Nothing)#4074.2

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At their peak

1978 in music

Sylvester's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1978 to May 1979. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Olivia Newton-John112
  2. 2Donna Summer104
  3. 3Andy Gibb103
  4. 4Bee Gees91
  5. 5Billy Joel87
  6. 6Chic86
  7. 7Village People86
  8. 8Foreigner84
  9. 9Barry Manilow77
  10. 10Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band75

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.