List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Albums of 2008

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La Vida... Es un Ratico by singer Juanes
was the first number-one album of 2008.
Top Latin Albums
chart.

The

Nielsen SoundScan from a sample that includes music stores, music departments at electronics and department stores, Internet sales (both physical and digital) and verifiable sales from concert venues in the United States.[1]

There were 23 number-one albums in 2008; one of these,

Capaz de Todo Por Tí, which was number one for six consecutive weeks. Cómplices, the eighth number-one album by Mexican singer Luis Miguel, debuted at number 10 on the Billboard 200, the highest peak for the singer on that chart, with 32,000 album units sold.[4] This album also gave the singer the record for the most number-one albums on this chart for one month, until it was tied by fellow Mexican singer-songwriters Marco Antonio Solís and Los Temerarios. This record was broken on October 25, 2008 by Solís with the debut of his ninth number-one album No Molestar.[5]

DJ Nesty, titled La Mente Maestra debuted at number one. R.K.M & Ken-Y, Flex, Jenni Rivera and Los Pikadientes de Caborca peaked at number one for the first time in their careers. Luis Fonsi's Palabras del Silencio, earned his best sales week ever with 30,000 album copies sold and the second-largest sales week of the year for a Latin performer; only Luis Miguel's Cómplices sold more (32,000 albums in May). This album became the second number-one album on this chart for Fonsi.[9]

Albums

Chart date Album Artist Reference
January 5
La Vida... Es un Ratico

(Life... Is a Moment)
Juanes [10]
January 12
Capaz de Todo Por Tí

(Capable of Anything for You)
K-Paz de la Sierra [11]
January 19 [12]
January 26 [13]
February 2 [14]
February 9 [15]
February 16 [16]
February 23 Que Ganas de Volver
(I Want to Get Back)
Conjunto Primavera [17]
March 1 Todo Cambió
(Everything Changed)
Camila [18]
March 8 En Vivo: Desde el Auditorio Nacional
(Live from Mexican Auditorium)
K-Paz de la Sierra [19]
March 15
Te Quiero: Romantic Style In Da World

(I Love You)
Flex [20]
March 22 Raíces
(Roots)
Los Tigres del Norte [21]
March 29 Te Quiero Flex [22]
April 5 [23]
April 12
95/08
Enrique Iglesias [24]
April 19 [25]
April 26 [26]
May 3 [27]
May 10 [28]
May 17
Arde El Cielo

(The Sky Is Burning)
Maná [29]
May 24 Cómplices
(Accomplices)
Luis Miguel [30]
May 31 [31]
June 7 Para Siempre
(Forever)
Vicente Fernández [32]
June 14 Wisin vs. Yandel: Los Extraterrestres
(Wisin vs. Yandel: The Extraterrestrials)
Wisin & Yandel [33]
June 21 Para Siempre Vicente Fernández [34]
June 28 [35]
July 5 Una Noche en Madrid
(A Night in Madrid)
Marco Antonio Solís [36]
July 12 [37]
July 19 [38]
July 26 Si Tú Te Vas
(If You Go)
Los Temerarios [39]
August 2 [40]
August 9 [41]
August 16 [42]
August 23 [43]
August 30 Talento de Barrio
(Hood Talent)
Daddy Yankee [44]
September 6 [45]
September 13
Palabras del Silencio

(Words from Silence)
Luis Fonsi [46]
September 20 [47]
September 27 Jenni Jenni Rivera [48]
October 4 The Royalty: La Realeza R.K.M & Ken-Y [49]
October 11 Vámonos Pa'l Río
(Let's Go To The River)
Los Pikadientes de Caborca [50]
October 18 [51]
October 25 No Molestar
(Do Not Disturb)
Marco Antonio Solis [52]
November 1 [53]
November 8 [54]
November 15 [55]
November 22 [56]
November 29 Wisin & Yandel Presentan: La Mente Maestra
(Wisin & Yandel presents: Mastermind)
DJ Nesty
and Wisin & Yandel
[57]
December 6 5to Piso
(5th Floor)
Ricardo Arjona [58]
December 13 [59]
December 20 Primera Fila
(First Row)
Vicente Fernández [60]
December 27 [61]

See also

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