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Young

Charting Oct 26, 1980Nov 13, 2020 · 22 weeks with chart power

Charted in 1 of 2 marketsUK Singles Chart 22 wk

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Peak Power
0.43%
week of Dec 14, 1980
Career Power
9
share-weeks
Crowns
0
weeks crowned Artist of the Week
Peak Year
7
October 1980 – October 1981
Peak Five Years
7
October 1976 – October 1981
Top-five weeks
0
weeks ranked 1–5
Longevity
22
weeks with chart power
Dominance
0.93%
week of Nov 30, 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

3 records · 9 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
I Like (What You're Doing to Me)with Co.#20116.3
808with Beatfreakz, Dutch, Digdat#2071.8
Don't Do Thatwith Moody Band#6340.7

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At their peak

1980 in music

Young's best twelve months on the UK Singles Chart ran from October 1980 to October 1981. The most powerful artists over those weeks:

  1. 1Adam & the Ants144
  2. 2Shakin' Stevens95
  3. 3Madness87
  4. 4Bad Manners82
  5. 5John Lennon81
  6. 6Spandau Ballet69
  7. 7Stevie Wonder66
  8. 8Ultravox66
  9. 9Starsound59
  10. 10Kim Wilde58

Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.

Their decades: the 1980s, the 1990s, the 2000s, the 2010s, the 2020s.