Songs · UK Singles Chart

I Can't Wait

Nu Shooz

Entered May 18, 1986 · peaked at #2 on Jun 22, 1986 · 14 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 17, 1986

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Billboard Hot 100 · #3, 23 wkUK Singles Chart · #2, 14 wk
Record Power
28.0
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
14
May 1986 – August 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 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
Nu Shoozprimary100%28.1

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 22, 1986 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Edge Of HeavenWham!
  2. #2I Can't WaitNu Shooz
  3. #3Happy HourThe Housemartins
  4. #4Spirit In The SkyDoctor And The Medics
  5. #5Too Good to Be ForgottenAmazulu
  6. #6Hunting High and Lowa-ha
  7. #7My Favourite Waste of TimeOwen Paul
  8. #8New Beginning (Mamba Seyra)Bucks Fizz
  9. #9Holding Back the Years {1986}Simply Red
  10. #10Addicted To LoveRobert Palmer

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