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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Boys

Charting Dec 10, 1988Dec 1, 1990 · 34 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 34 wk, UK Singles Chart 11 wk

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Peak Power
1.26%
week of Mar 4, 1989
Career Power
32
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
21
April 1988 – April 1989
Peak Five Years
32
December 1985 – December 1990
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
34
weeks with chart power
Dominance
2.35%
week of Feb 25, 1989
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

2 records · 32 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
Dial My Heart#131920.6
Crazy#291511.8

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At their peak

1988 in music

The Boys's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from April 1988 to April 1989. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Def Leppard110
  2. 2Breathe96
  3. 3Poison96
  4. 4George Michael94
  5. 5Chicago93
  6. 6Bobby Brown92
  7. 7Guns N' Roses90
  8. 8Taylor Dayne86
  9. 9Debbie Gibson83
  10. 10Steve Winwood82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s.