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Artists · UK Singles Chart

V.I.P.'s

Charting Aug 31, 1980Sep 21, 1980 · 4 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 4 wk

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Peak Power
0.15%
week of Sep 21, 1980
Career Power
2
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
2
September 1979 – September 1980
Peak Five Years
2
September 1975 – September 1980
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
4
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.55%
week of Sep 14, 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 UK Singles Chart

1 song · 2 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 Quarter Moon#5541.6

At their peak

1979 in music

V.I.P.'s's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from September 1979 to September 1980. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Michael Jackson75
  2. 2Blondie74
  3. 3Dr. Hook73
  4. 4Madness71
  5. 5The Police68
  6. 6ABBA67
  7. 7The Jam64
  8. 8The Beat60
  9. 9Queen60
  10. 10Electric Light Orchestra59

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.