Songs · Billboard Hot 100

The Safety Dance

Men Without Hats

Entered Jun 25, 1983 · peaked at #3 on Sep 10, 1983 · 24 weeks on the chart, last seen Dec 3, 1983

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Billboard Hot 100 · #3, 24 wkUK Singles Chart · #6, 16 wk
Record Power
39.9
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
7
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
24
June 1983 – December 1983

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
Men Without Hatsprimary100%40.6

The top ten the week it peaked

See Sep 10, 1983 on the timeline →
  1. #1ManiacMichael Sembello
  2. #2Sweet Dreams (Are Made Of This)Eurythmics
  3. #3The Safety DanceMen Without Hats
  4. #4Puttin' On The RitzTaco
  5. #5Tell Her About ItBilly Joel
  6. #6Every Breath You TakeThe Police
  7. #7She Works Hard For The MoneyDonna Summer
  8. #8Total Eclipse Of The HeartBonnie Tyler
  9. #9Human NatureMichael Jackson
  10. #10I'll Tumble 4 YaCulture Club

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