Songs · UK Singles Chart

Karma Chameleon

Culture Club

Entered Sep 11, 1983 · peaked at #1 on Sep 18, 1983 · 21 weeks on the chart, last seen Feb 5, 1984

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UK Singles Chart · #1, 21 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #1, 22 wk
Record Power
44.3
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
6
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
10
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
21
September 1983 – February 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
Culture Clubprimary100%41.9

The top ten the week it peaked

See Sep 18, 1983 on the timeline →
  1. #1Karma ChameleonCulture Club
  2. #2Red Red WineUB40
  3. #3Tonight I Celebrate My LovePeabo Bryson & Roberta Flack
  4. #4Come Back And StayPaul Young
  5. #5MamaGenesis
  6. #6Dolce VitaRyan Paris
  7. #7Walking in the RainModern Romance
  8. #8Modern LoveDavid Bowie
  9. #9Ol' Rag BluesThe Status Quo
  10. #10What Am I Gonna DoRod Stewart

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