Victory (Kool & the Gang song)

"Victory" is a song by Kool & the Gang, released as the lead single off their seventeenth studio album Forever (1986).

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Victory"
Chart (1986–1987)	Peak position
Australia (Kent Music Report)[1]	89
Canada Top Singles (RPM)[2]	36
France (SNEP)[3]	31
Ireland (IRMA)[4]	17
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[5]	26
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6]	44
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7]	22
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[8]	2
UK Singles (OCC)[9]	30
US Billboard Hot 100[10]	10
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11]	2
West Germany (Official German Charts)[12]	11

Year-end charts

1987 year-end chart performance for "Victory"
Chart (1987)	Position
European Hot 100 Singles (Music & Media)[13]	73
US Black Singles (Billboard)[14]	4
US Top Pop Singles (Billboard)[15]	91
West Germany (Official German Charts)[16]	71

References

David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
"Top RPM Singles: Issue 0766." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Kool & The Gang – Victory" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"The Irish Charts – Search Results – Kool The Gang". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Nederlandse Top 40 – Kool The Gang" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Kool & The Gang – Victory" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Kool & The Gang – Victory". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Kool & The Gang – Victory". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Kool & The Gang: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Kool & The Gang Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Kool & The Gang Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Offiziellecharts.de – Kool & The Gang – Victory" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"European Charts of the Year 1987: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 51/52. December 26, 1987. p. 34. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"1987 The Year in Music & Video: Top Black Singles". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. December 26, 1987. p. Y-28. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"1987 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. December 26, 1987. p. Y-22. Retrieved April 8, 2022.
"Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts: 1987". Offiziellecharts.de (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

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[1] David Kent (1993). Australian Charts Book 1970—1992. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

[sc_Canadatopsingles_-2] "Top RPM Singles: Issue 0766." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_France_Kool_&_The_Gang-3] "Kool & The Gang – Victory" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_Ireland2_Kool_The_Gang-4] "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Kool The Gang". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_Dutch40_Kool_The_Gang-5] "Nederlandse Top 40 – Kool The Gang" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_Dutch100_Kool_&_The_Gang-6] "Kool & The Gang – Victory" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_New_Zealand_Kool_&_The_Gang-7] "Kool & The Gang – Victory". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_Switzerland_Kool_&_The_Gang-8] "Kool & The Gang – Victory". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_UKsinglesbyname_Kool_&_The_Gang-9] "Kool & The Gang: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Kool_&_The_Gang-10] "Kool & The Gang Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Kool_&_The_Gang-11] "Kool & The Gang Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[sc_West_Germany_Kool_&_The_Gang-12] "Offiziellecharts.de – Kool & The Gang – Victory" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[13] "European Charts of the Year 1987: Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 51/52. December 26, 1987. p. 34. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[14] "1987 The Year in Music & Video: Top Black Singles". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. December 26, 1987. p. Y-28. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[15] "1987 The Year in Music & Video: Top Pop Singles". Billboard. Vol. 99, no. 52. December 26, 1987. p. Y-22. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

[16] "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts: 1987". Offiziellecharts.de (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Archived from the original on May 9, 2015. Retrieved April 8, 2022.

Kool & the Gang
Robert "Kool" Bell Ronald Bell George Brown Robert Mickens Dennis "Dee Tee" Thomas Clifford Adams Sennie "Skip" Martin Shawn McQuiller Rodney Ellis Jirmad Gordon James "J.T." Taylor Claydes Charles Smith Rick Westfield
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