Songs · UK Singles Chart

When Am I Going to Make a Living

Sade

Entered May 20, 1984 · peaked at #36 on Jun 3, 1984 · 5 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 17, 1984

Record Power
4.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
5
May 1984 – June 1984

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.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Sadeprimary100%4.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 3, 1984 on the timeline →
  1. #1Wake Me Up Before You Go-GoWham!
  2. #2Let's Hear It For The BoyDeniece Williams
  3. #3Dancing with Tears in My EyesUltravox
  4. #4The ReflexDuran Duran
  5. #5Only When You LeaveSpandau Ballet
  6. #6Searchin' (I Gotta Find a Man) {1984}Hazell Dean
  7. #7Groovin' (You're the Best Thing/Big Boss Groove)The Style Council
  8. #8Pearl in the ShellHoward Jones
  9. #9High EnergyEvelyn Thomas
  10. #10Heaven Knows I'm Miserable NowThe Smiths
When Am I Going to Make a Living — Sade · ChartReign