Songs · UK Singles Chart
Nelson Mandela
Entered Mar 11, 1984 · peaked at #9 on Apr 8, 1984 · 11 weeks on the chart, last seen Dec 8, 2013
- Record Power
- 15.8
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Weeks at #1
- 0
- never number one
- Top-ten weeks
- 2
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 11
- March 1984 – December 2013
Ranked by Record Power, part of the ChartReign Power model — not a chart published by anyone else. How it works →
The run
Position by week; a gap is a spell off the chart.What it earned each artist
Record Power is the song's own figure. Power contributed is what the song earned each artist's Career Power: a featured credit takes its reduced share, and a week where the artist had other songs charting is split between them.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Special AKA | primary | 100% | 15.9 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Apr 8, 1984 on the timeline →- #1HelloLionel Richie
- #2A Love Worth Waiting ForShakin' Stevens
- #3You Take Me UpThompson Twins
- #4People Are PeopleDepeche Mode
- #5Robert de Niro's WaitingBananarama
- #6Glad It's All Over/Damned on 45Captain Sensible
- #7It's A MiracleCulture Club
- #8It's Raining Men {1984}The Weather Girls
- #9Nelson MandelaThe Special AKA
- #10Against All Odds (Take A Look At Me Now)Phil Collins
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