Artists · UK Singles Chart
They Might Be Giants
Charting Feb 18, 1990 → Aug 22, 2010 · 23 weeks with chart power
Charted in 1 of 2 markets — UK Singles Chart 23 wk
- Peak Power
- 1.34%
- week of Apr 22, 1990
- Career Power
- 26
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 0
- weeks crowned Artist of the Week
- Peak Year
- 20
- June 1989 – June 1990
- Peak Five Years
- 20
- June 1985 – June 1990
- Top-five weeks
- 0
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 23
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 2.97%
- week of Apr 1, 1990
- 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 UK Singles Chart
3 records · 26 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birdhouse in Your SoulApple Music | #6 | 15 | 19.8 | ||
| Boss of MeApple Music | #21 | 5 | 5.2 | ||
| Istanbul (Not Constantinople)Apple Music | #61 | 3 | 1.1 |
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At their peak
1989 in music →They Might Be Giants's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from June 1989 to June 1990. The most powerful artists over those weeks:
- 1Jive Bunny & The Mastermixers95
- 2New Kids On The Block86
- 3Kylie Minogue83
- 4Madonna77
- 5Black Box74
- 6Jason Donovan69
- 7Soul II Soul69
- 8Sonia60
- 9Erasure57
- 10Lisa Stansfield55
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.