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Tweets

Charting Sep 6, 1981Jan 1, 1984 · 35 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 35 wk

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Peak Power
1.91%
week of Jan 3, 1982
Career Power
51
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
47
February 1981 – February 1982
Peak Five Years
51
January 1979 – January 1984
Top-five weeks
4
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
35
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.41%
week of Oct 4, 1981
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 UK Singles Chart

4 records · 51 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
The Birdie Song (Birdie Dance)#22344.3
The Birdie Song (Birdie Dance) {1982}#4673.2
Let's All Sing Like the Birdies Sing#4462.2
The Birdie Song {1983}#8151.0

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At their peak

1981 in music

Tweets's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from February 1981 to February 1982. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Shakin' Stevens117
  2. 2Adam & the Ants117
  3. 3The Human League101
  4. 4Bucks Fizz89
  5. 5Kim Wilde77
  6. 6Toyah76
  7. 7Madness74
  8. 8Ultravox66
  9. 9Soft Cell65
  10. 10Bad Manners65

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.