Artists · Billboard Hot 100
T. Rex
Charting May 8, 1971 → May 20, 1972 · 26 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 26 wk, UK Singles Chart 206 wk (18 crowns)
Honours
Artist of the Week
UK Singles Chart
18 crowns
19702007Longest reign 6 weeks (Mar–Apr 1971) · First crown Mar 1971
- Peak Power
- 1.45%
- week of Apr 1, 1972
- Career Power
- 25
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 25
- May 1971 – May 1972
- Peak Five Years
- 25
- June 1967 – May 1972
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 26
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.59%
- week of Mar 11, 1972
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the chart's own positions. How it works →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
3 records · 25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bang A Gong (Get It On)Apple Music | #10 | 15 | 22.2 | ||
| Telegram SamApple Music | #67 | 5 | 1.6 | ||
| Hot LoveApple Music | #72 | 6 | 1.3 |
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At their peak
1971 in music →T. Rex's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1971 to May 1972. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Three Dog Night101
- 2Carpenters96
- 3Al Green87
- 4Donny Osmond83
- 5Aretha Franklin83
- 6Carole King75
- 7The Osmonds74
- 8The Honey Cone72
- 9Bread69
- 10The Stylistics66
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1970s.