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White Lion portraitWhite Lion

Charting Feb 27, 1988Dec 16, 1989 · 78 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 marketsBillboard Hot 100 78 wk, UK Singles Chart 5 wk

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Peak Power
1.83%
week of Feb 18, 1989
Career Power
68
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
58
March 1988 – March 1989
Peak Five Years
68
December 1984 – December 1989
Top-five weeks
3
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
78
weeks with chart power
Dominance
3.35%
week of Feb 4, 1989
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

5 records · 68 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
When The Children Cry#32330.5
Wait#82125.5
Little Fighter#52145.2
Tell Me#58113.7
Radar Love#59133.3

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At their peak

1988 in music

White Lion's best twelve months on the Billboard Hot 100 ran from March 1988 to March 1989. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Def Leppard112
  2. 2George Michael101
  3. 3Taylor Dayne95
  4. 4Michael Jackson93
  5. 5Rick Astley92
  6. 6Breathe88
  7. 7Poison85
  8. 8Debbie Gibson84
  9. 9Chicago84
  10. 10Steve Winwood82

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decade: the 1980s.