Songs · Billboard Hot 100

Good Thing

Fine Young Cannibals

Entered May 6, 1989 · peaked at #1 on Jul 8, 1989 · 17 weeks on the chart, last seen Aug 26, 1989

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Billboard Hot 100 · #1, 17 wkUK Singles Chart · #7, 9 wk
Record Power
31.8
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Weeks at #1
1
weeks on top
Top-ten weeks
6
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
17
May 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
Fine Young Cannibalsprimary100%31.4

The top ten the week it peaked

See Jul 8, 1989 on the timeline →
  1. #1Good ThingFine Young Cannibals
  2. #2Baby Don't Forget My NumberMilli Vanilli
  3. #3If You Don't Know Me By NowSimply Red
  4. #4Express YourselfMadonna
  5. #5Toy SoldiersMartika
  6. #6I Drove All NightCyndi Lauper
  7. #7Miss You Like CrazyNatalie Cole
  8. #8SatisfiedRichard Marx
  9. #9Buffalo StanceNeneh Cherry
  10. #10What You Don't KnowExpose

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Good Thing — Fine Young Cannibals · ChartReign