Songs · UK Singles Chart
Sun City
Artists United Against Apartheid
Entered Nov 17, 1985 · 9 weeks on the chart, last seen Jan 26, 1986
- Record Power
- 8.6
- share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
- Peak
- #21
- 1 week there · Dec 1, 1985
- Top-ten weeks
- 0
- weeks at #10 or better
- Weeks on chart
- 9
- November 1985 – January 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.
| Artist | Credit | Credit share | Power contributed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artists United Against Apartheid | primary | 100% | 8.8 |
The top ten the week it peaked
See Dec 1, 1985 on the timeline →- #1I'm Your ManWham!
- #2Saving All My Love For YouWhitney Houston
- #3See the DayDee C Lee
- #4A Good HeartFeargal Sharkey
- #5Separate LivesPhil Collins & Marilyn Martin
- #6Don't Break My HeartUB40
- #7The ShowDoug E. Fresh and the Get Fresh Crew
- #8Road to NowhereTalking Heads
- #9Say You, Say MeLionel Richie
- #10The Power Of LoveJennifer Rush
The #1 songs of 1985
1985 in music →Every other song that reached #1 on the UK Singles Chart in 1985.
- Do They Know It's Christmas? · Band-Aid
- I Want To Know What Love Is · Foreigner
- I Know Him So Well · Elaine Paige & Barbara Dickson
- You Spin Me Round (Like A Record) · Dead Or Alive
- Easy Lover · Philip Bailey & Phil Collins
- We Are The World · USA For Africa
- Move Closer · Phyllis Nelson
- 19 · Paul Hardcastle
- You'll Never Walk Alone · The Crowd
- Frankie · Sister Sledge
- There Must Be an Angel (Playing with My Heart) · Eurythmics
- Into the Groove · Madonna
- I Got You Babe ft Chrissie Hynde · UB40 feat. Chrissie Hynde
- Dancing In The Street · David Bowie & Mick Jagger
- If I Was · Midge Ure
- The Power Of Love · Jennifer Rush
- A Good Heart · Feargal Sharkey
- I'm Your Man · Wham!
- Saving All My Love For You · Whitney Houston
- Merry Christmas Everyone · Shakin' Stevens
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