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Songs · UK Singles Chart

What You Gonna Do About It

Total Contrast

Entered May 4, 1986 · 5 weeks on the chart, last seen Jun 1, 1986

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Record Power
1.7
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#63
1 week there · May 11, 1986
Top-ten weeks
0
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
5
May 1986 – June 1986

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 it 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
Total Contrastprimary100%1.7

The top ten the week it peaked

See May 11, 1986 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Chicken SongSpitting Image
  2. #2On My OwnPatti LaBelle & Michael McDonald
  3. #3Lessons In LoveLevel 42
  4. #4Rock Me AmadeusFalco
  5. #5Live To TellMadonna
  6. #6What Have You Done For Me LatelyJanet Jackson
  7. #7SledgehammerPeter Gabriel
  8. #8The Greatest Love of AllWhitney Houston
  9. #9I Heard It Through the Grapevine {1986}Marvin Gaye
  10. #10Can't Wait Another MinuteFive Star

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