"Smooth Operator" by Sade was released in 1984. The song has appeared in the Top 2000 27 times and reached a best position of #693. Its Top 2000 run spans from 1999 to 2025.
Track how "Smooth Operator" has performed across 27 years (#1 is best)
📊 How to read this chart: Lower positions (closer to #1) appear at the top. Higher positions appear at the bottom.
| Year | Position | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #693 | ↑ 291 |
| 2024 | #984 | ↓ 208 |
| 2023 | #776 | ↑ 352 |
| 2022 | #1128 | ↑ 47 |
| 2021 | #1175 | ↓ 197 |
| 2020 | #978 | ↑ 99 |
| 2019 | #1077 | ↓ 84 |
| 2018 | #993 | ↓ 240 |
| 2017 | #753 | ↑ 84 |
| 2016 | #837 | ↓ 26 |
| 2015 | #811 | ↓ 96 |
| 2014 | #715 | ↑ 316 |
| 2013 | #1031 | ↓ 96 |
| 2012 | #935 | ↓ 47 |
| 2011 | #888 | ↓ 25 |
| 2010 | #863 | ↑ 87 |
| 2009 | #950 | ↑ 320 |
| 2008 | #1270 | ↑ 408 |
| 2007 | #1678 | ↓ 417 |
| 2006 | #1261 | ↑ 8 |
| 2005 | #1269 | ↓ 114 |
| 2004 | #1155 | ↓ 208 |
| 2003 | #947 | ↑ 146 |
| 2002 | #1093 | ↓ 85 |
| 2001 | #1008 | ↑ 35 |
| 2000 | #1043 | ↑ 100 |
| 1999 | #1143 | New entry |