Artists · UK Singles Chart

will.i.am

Charting Mar 5, 2006 → Jul 1, 2016 · 271 weeks with chart power

Charted in 2 of 2 markets · top artist of the week in 1 of them — Billboard Hot 100 157 wk, UK Singles Chart 271 wk (2 at #1)

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Billboard Hot 100 · 157 wk UK Singles Chart · 271 wk Global Music Power · 310 wk

All songs Without holiday songs New music only

Peak Power: 2.45%; week of Aug 11, 2013
Career Power: 243; share-weeks
Weeks at #1: 2; weeks as the top artist

Peak Year: 86; September 2012 – September 2013
Peak Five Years: 181; November 2009 – October 2014
Top-five weeks: 9; weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity: 271; weeks with chart power
Dominance: 3.93%; week of Jun 30, 2013
Comebacks: 1; July 2012

Comebacks (thresholds from `config/scoring.json`)
Kind	Trough began	Returned	Trough weeks	Longest absence	Prior peak	Return share
After decline	Nov 16, 2008	Jul 29, 2012	192	38	1.56%	1.08%

Computed from stored weekly power rows (config version 4, Sep 21, 2026).

Exponentially smoothed share of the week's total power (the primary metric).

Songs on the UK Singles Chart

28 records · 243 share-weeks of Career Power

Power contributed is the share of each week's Power Share this song earned the artist; a featured credit earns its reduced share. Bar length compares songs within this list.

Song	Peak	Weeks	On chart	Power contributedPower
Bang BangApple Music	#3June 2013	25	June 2013 – February 2014	31.7
Heartbreakerfeat. Cheryl ColeApple Music	#4May 2008	21	May 2008 – October 2008	26.6
Scream & Shoutwith Britney SpearsApple Music	#1January 2013	35	December 2012 – October 2013	26.4
This Is Lovefeat. Eva Simons	#1July 2012	16	July 2012 – October 2012	19.3
OMGfeatured credit · with UsherApple Music	#1April 2010	35	March 2010 – January 2011	18.8
It's My Birthdayfeat. Cody Wise	#1July 2014	17	July 2014 – November 2014	18.7
#thatPOWERfeat. Justin BieberApple Music	#2April 2013	14	April 2013 – August 2013	14.5
Hall Of Famefeatured credit · with The ScriptApple Music	#1September 2012	49	September 2012 – June 2014	14.4
Feelin' Myselfwith Cyrus, Khalifa	#2February 2014	17	February 2014 – May 2014	9.2
Check It Outwith Nicki MinajApple Music	#11November 2010	15	November 2010 – February 2011	9.2
Beepfeatured credit · with The Pussycat DollsApple Music	#2March 2006	11	March 2006 – May 2006	8.6
3 Wordsfeatured credit · with Cheryl Cole	#4December 2009	22	November 2009 – April 2010	8.2
Boys & Girlsfeat. Pia Mia	#21May 2016	12	April 2016 – July 2016	8.0
Heartbreaker	#8April 2008	5	March 2008 – April 2008	7.2
T.H.E (the Hardest Ever)with Jagger, Lopez	#3February 2012	15	February 2012 – May 2012	6.4
Baby Lovewith Nicole Scherzinger	#14November 2007	5	November 2007 – December 2007	3.3
I Got It From My Mama	#38September 2007	5	September 2007 – October 2007	3.2
Crazy Kidsfeatured credit · with Ke$ha	#27July 2013	11	June 2013 – August 2013	1.9
In The Ayerfeatured credit · with Flo RidaApple Music	#29September 2008	10	August 2008 – October 2008	1.9
Something Really Badfeatured credit · with Dizzee Rascal	#10October 2013	4	October 2013 – October 2013	1.8
The Girl Is Mine 2008with Michael Jackson	#32February 2008	4	February 2008 – February 2008	1.6
Hip Hop Is Deadfeatured credit · with Nas	#35February 2007	5	January 2007 – February 2007	0.9
Fall Downfeat. Miley Cyrus	#34April 2013	2	April 2013 – April 2013	0.7
Foreverfeatured credit · with Wolfgang Gartner	#43October 2011	2	October 2011 – October 2011	0.4
The Girl Is Minefeatured credit · with Michael Jackson	#44January 2008	2	January 2008 – January 2008	0.3
Homefeatured credit · with Leah McFall	#56August 2014	1	August 2014	0.1
One More Chance	#97August 2008	1	August 2008	0.1
I Wanna Go Crazywith David Guetta	#92August 2009	1	August 2009	0.1

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