Artists · Billboard Hot 100
The Clash
Charting Mar 22, 1980 → Apr 23, 1983 · 55 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets · crowned Artist of the Week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 55 wk, UK Singles Chart 137 wk (1 crown)
Honours
Artist of the Week
UK Singles Chart
1 crown
19772026First crown Mar 1991
- Peak Power
- 1.98%
- week of Feb 12, 1983
- Career Power
- 56
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 44
- May 1982 – April 1983
- Peak Five Years
- 56
- May 1978 – April 1983
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 55
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.79%
- week of Jan 29, 1983
- 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 · 56 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rock The CasbahApple Music | #8 | 24 | 33.5 | ||
| Train In Vain (Stand By Me)Apple Music | #23 | 14 | 12.6 | ||
| Should I Stay Or Should I GoApple Music | #45 | 23 | 10.0 |
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At their peak
1982 in music →The Clash's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1982 to April 1983. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Toto104
- 2Men At Work103
- 3Survivor74
- 4Lionel Richie71
- 5Fleetwood Mac70
- 6Michael Jackson69
- 7Paul McCartney68
- 8Juice Newton67
- 9Laura Branigan66
- 10Chicago66
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1980s.