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Artists · Billboard Hot 100

The Sports

Charting Oct 13, 1979Nov 24, 1979 · 7 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 7 wk

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Peak Power
0.30%
week of Nov 17, 1979
Career Power
4
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
4
December 1978 – November 1979
Peak Five Years
4
December 1974 – November 1979
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
7
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.78%
week of Nov 10, 1979
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

1 song · 4 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
Who Listens To The Radio#4573.6

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At their peak

1978 in music

The Sports's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from December 1978 to November 1979. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Donna Summer153
  2. 2Chic124
  3. 3Bee Gees107
  4. 4Village People84
  5. 5Kenny Rogers79
  6. 6Peaches & Herb77
  7. 7Earth, Wind & Fire77
  8. 8Dr. Hook69
  9. 9The Doobie Brothers67
  10. 10Little River Band66

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1970s.