Peak Week
#1 · 1988-01-30
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Inxs's "Need You Tonight" reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Need You Tonight" is a song by the Australian rock band INXS, released as the lead single from their sixth studio album, Kick (1987). In additional to reaching number three in Australia, the song became a chart hit worldwide, peaking at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, giving INXS their only number-one single in the United States. It also entered the top five in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The song peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 25 weeks on the chart.
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Chart Journey
- Oct 24, 1987#93
- Oct 31#71
- Nov 7#54
- Nov 14#44
- Nov 21#38
- Nov 28#29
- Dec 5#25
- Dec 12#18
- Dec 19#16
- Dec 26#10
- 1988
- Jan 2, 1988#10
- Jan 9#6
- Jan 16#4
- Jan 23#2
- Jan 30#1
- Feb 6#3
- Feb 13#6
- Feb 20#14
- Feb 27#21
- Mar 5#29
- Mar 12#39
- Mar 19#49
- Mar 26#62
- Apr 2#72
- Apr 9#79
DEFINING MOMENT
The Story
It debuted at #93 on October 24, 1987. It entered the Top 40 4 weeks later. It reached the Top 10 after 9 weeks. It reached a peak of #1 on January 30, 1988. After 25 weeks, its final appearance came on April 9, 1988.
Need You Tonight: The Breakthrough Moment
Inxs's "Need You Tonight" reached #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. "Need You Tonight" is a song by the Australian rock band INXS, released as the lead single from their sixth studio album, Kick (1987). In additional to reaching number three in Australia, the song became a chart hit worldwide, peaking at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, giving INXS their only number-one single in the United States. It also entered the top five in Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The song peaked at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and spent 25 weeks on the chart.
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