Songs · UK Singles Chart

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me

George Michael & Elton John

Entered Dec 1, 1991 · peaked at #1 on Dec 1, 1991 · 10 weeks on the chart, last seen Dec 30, 2016

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Record Power
19.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
2
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
5
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
10
December 1991 – December 2016

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
George Michaelprimary50%9.9
Elton Johnprimary50%10.0

The top ten the week it peaked

See Dec 1, 1991 on the timeline →
  1. #1Don't Let the Sun Go Down on MeGeorge Michael & Elton John
  2. #2Black Or WhiteMichael Jackson
  3. #3Ride Like the WindEast Side Beat
  4. #4When You Tell Me That You Love MeDiana Ross
  5. #5Justified and Ancient ft Tammy WynetteThe KLF feat. Tammy Wynette
  6. #6Activ 8 (Come with Me)Altern 8
  7. #7Smells Like Teen SpiritNirvana
  8. #8DizzyVic Reeves and the Wonder Stuff
  9. #9SoundJames
  10. #10Playing with KnivesBizarre Inc

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