Artists · Billboard Hot 100
The Cult
Charting May 27, 1989 → Oct 21, 1989 · 15 weeks with chart power
Charted in 2 of 2 markets — Billboard Hot 100 15 wk, UK Singles Chart 93 wk
- Peak Power
- 0.39%
- week of Jul 29, 1989
- Career Power
- 6
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 6
- October 1988 – October 1989
- Peak Five Years
- 6
- November 1984 – October 1989
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 15
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 0.75%
- week of Jul 8, 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 →
Songs on the Billboard Hot 100
2 records · 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fire WomanApple Music | #46 | 11 | 5.6 | ||
| Edie (Ciao Baby)Apple Music | #93 | 4 | 0.6 |
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At their peak
1988 in music →The Cult's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from October 1988 to October 1989. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Bobby Brown145
- 2Bon Jovi118
- 3Paula Abdul116
- 4New Kids On The Block113
- 5Milli Vanilli104
- 6Madonna85
- 7Fine Young Cannibals83
- 8Karyn White80
- 9Guns N' Roses80
- 10The Bangles70
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1980s.