The song was absent from the charts for the two weeks following his death, but re-appeared on March 23 and spent 25 weeks on the chart, four of them at No. 1, an accomplishment that eluded him in life.
The song did not appear on the charts for two weeks following his death, but re-appeared on March 23 and stayed on the chart for 25 weeks, with four of those weeks reaching No. 1, an accomplishment that had previously eluded him in life.