Songs · Billboard Hot 100

This Time I Know It's For Real

Donna Summer

Entered Apr 22, 1989 · peaked at #7 on Jun 24, 1989 · 17 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 12, 1989

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UK Singles Chart · #3, 14 wkBillboard Hot 100 · #7, 17 wk
Record Power
24.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
0
never number one
Top-ten weeks
3
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
17
April 1989 – August 1989

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
Donna Summerprimary100%24.5

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jun 24, 1989 on the timeline →
  1. #1SatisfiedRichard Marx
  2. #2I'll Be Loving You (Forever)New Kids On The Block
  3. #3Buffalo StanceNeneh Cherry
  4. #4Baby Don't Forget My NumberMilli Vanilli
  5. #5Good ThingFine Young Cannibals
  6. #6Wind Beneath My Wings (From "Beaches")Bette Midler
  7. #7This Time I Know It's For RealDonna Summer
  8. #8Every Little StepBobby Brown
  9. #9Miss You Like CrazyNatalie Cole
  10. #10CryWaterfront

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