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The Romantics portraitThe Romantics

Charting Feb 16, 1980Oct 5, 1985 · 46 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 46 wk

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Peak Power
2.27%
week of Feb 25, 1984
Career Power
53
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
48
May 1983 – May 1984
Peak Five Years
52
May 1979 – May 1984
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
46
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.34%
week of Jan 28, 1984
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

4 records · 53 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
Talking In Your Sleep#32641.2
One In A Million#37127.0
What I Like About You#4983.4
Test Of Time#7161.5

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At their peak

1983 in music

The Romantics's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from May 1983 to May 1984. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Culture Club145
  2. 2Michael Jackson140
  3. 3Lionel Richie125
  4. 4The Police123
  5. 5Billy Joel110
  6. 6Duran Duran97
  7. 7Eurythmics93
  8. 8Daryl Hall and John Oates92
  9. 9Irene Cara89
  10. 10Rick Springfield73

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.