Des'ree
Des'ree | |
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| Gender | Female |
| Born | 30 November 1968 Brixton, London, England |
| Genres | R&B, Soul, Pop |
| Occupation | Singer, songwriter |
| Chart Overview | |
| Top 10 Hits | 1 |
| Biggest Hit | "You Gotta Be" |
| Overall Rank | 69 (as of July 2026) |
Des'ree (born 30 November 1968) is a British singer and songwriter. Des'ree made her chart debut during Week 109 on the King Warz Charts, emerging as a minor Chart Artist, earning 1 top-20 hit, charting on 18 of 148 possible weeks on the songs chart (12% of all chart weeks), as well as 0 of 148 possible weeks on the albums chart (0% of all chart weeks). Her biggest hit on the song charts is You Gotta Be.
Notable Achievements
- Des'ree ranks #69 all-time among chart artists by song points.
- Des'ree has charted 1 distinct song.
- Her songs have appeared on 18 chart weeks in total.
- Her charted songs have logged 194 plays.
- Her longest unbroken run on the songs chart is 18 weeks.
Chart Presence
How many of Des'ree's songs and albums appeared on each week's charts.
Chart Discography
Signature songs
| Song | Peak | Weeks | First charted | Last charted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You Gotta Be | #13 | 18 | Week 109 | Week 142 |
Listening Milestones
- First streamed on March 17, 2023.
- 193 plays captured across 162 different listening days (through the most recent Spotify export).
Chart Summary
2025
Song Charts Summary
| Song | Entered | Peak | Peak Week | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You Gotta Be | Week 109 | #18 | Week 117 | Debut |
In 2025, Des'ree had 1 chart entry.
2026
Song Charts Summary
| Song | Entered | Peak | Peak Week | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| You Gotta Be | Week 121 | #13 | Week 138 | Re-entry |
In 2026, Des'ree had 1 chart entry.