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When The Lights Go Out

Five

Entered Jun 6, 1998 · 26 weeks on the chart, last seen Nov 28, 1998

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Billboard Hot 100 · #10, 26 wkUK Singles Chart · #4, 10 wk
Record Power
50.1
share-weeks: a #1 week is 3.5
Peak
#10
7 weeks there · first Aug 1, 1998
Top-ten weeks
7
weeks at #10 or better
Weeks on chart
26
June 1998 – November 1998

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.

ArtistCreditCredit sharePower contributed
Fiveprimary100%51.3

The top ten the week it peaked

See Aug 1, 1998 on the timeline →
  1. #1The Boy Is MineBrandy & Monica
  2. #2You're Still The OneShania Twain
  3. #3My WayUsher
  4. #4AdiaSarah McLachlan
  5. #5Make It HotNicole feat. Missy Elliott & Mocha
  6. #6Come With MeDiddy feat. Jimmy Page
  7. #7Too CloseNext
  8. #8Never EverAll Saints
  9. #9Ray Of LightMadonna
  10. #10When The Lights Go OutFive

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