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The Vapors

Charting Sep 27, 1980Jan 17, 1981 · 17 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 17 wk, UK Singles Chart 23 wk

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Peak Power
0.57%
week of Dec 13, 1980
Career Power
10
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
10
January 1980 – January 1981
Peak Five Years
10
January 1976 – January 1981
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
17
weeks with chart power
Dominance
1.07%
week of Nov 29, 1980
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 · 10 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
Turning Japanese#36179.7

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At their peak

1980 in music

The Vapors's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from January 1980 to January 1981. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Queen115
  2. 2Air Supply112
  3. 3Kenny Rogers101
  4. 4Christopher Cross99
  5. 5Diana Ross95
  6. 6Billy Joel91
  7. 7Blondie80
  8. 8Bob Seger80
  9. 9The Spinners77
  10. 10Donna Summer72

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.