List of number-one digital songs of 2008 (U.S.)

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The highest-selling

Nielsen SoundScan
based on each single's weekly digital sales, which combines sales of different versions of a single for a summarized figure.

Chart history

Key
Indicates best-charting digital song of 2008[1]
Issue date Song Artist(s) Weekly sales Ref(s)
January 5 "Low" † Flo Rida featuring T-Pain 178,000 [2][3]
January 12 467,000 [4][5]
January 19 232,000 [6][7]
January 26 [8]
February 2 180,000 [9][10]
February 9 170,000 [11][12]
February 16 179,000 [13][14][15]
February 23 167,000 [16][15][17]
March 1 [18]
March 8 [19]
March 15 "Love in This Club"
Young Jeezy
198,000 [20][21]
March 22 "Hallelujah" Jeff Buckley 178,000 [22][23]
March 29 "Love in This Club" Usher featuring Young Jeezy [24]
April 5 "Bleeding Love" Leona Lewis 219,000 [25][26]
April 12 "
Touch My Body
"
Mariah Carey 286,000 [27][28]
April 19 "4 Minutes"
Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake
217,000 [29][30]
April 26 "Bleeding Love" Leona Lewis 223,000 [31][32]
May 3 "4 Minutes" Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake 202,000 [33][34]
May 10 "Bleeding Love" Leona Lewis 236,000 [35][36]
May 17 217,000 [37][38]
May 24 "Take a Bow" Rihanna 267,000 [39][40]
May 31 196,000 [41][42]
June 7 "The Time of My Life" David Cook 236,000 [43][44]
June 14 "
Viva la Vida
"
Coldplay 219,000 [45][46]
June 21 253,000 [47][48]
June 28 246,000 [49][50]
July 5 "
I Kissed a Girl
"
Katy Perry 235,000 [51][52]
July 12 206,000 [53][54]
July 19 191,000 [55][56]
July 26 177,000 [57][58][59]
August 2 166,000 [60][61]
August 9 151,000 [62][63]
August 16 "Disturbia" Rihanna 140,000 [64][65]
August 23 148,000 [66][67]
August 30 "Crush" David Archuleta 166,000 [68][69]
September 6 "
Whatever You Like
"
T.I. 205,000 [70][71]
September 13 176,000 [72][73]
September 20 "So What" Pink 197,000 [74][75]
September 27 253,000 [76][77]
October 4 218,000 [78][79]
October 11 "Whatever You Like" T.I. [80]
October 18 "Live Your Life" T.I. featuring Rihanna 335,000 [81][82]
October 25 "Womanizer" Britney Spears 286,000 [83][84]
November 1 201,000 [85][86]
November 8 "If I Were a Boy" Beyoncé 190,000 [87][88]
November 15 "Live Your Life" T.I. featuring Rihanna 184,000 [89][90]
November 22 "Heartless" Kanye West 201,000 [91][92]
November 29 "If I Were a Boy" Beyoncé 170,000 [93][94]
December 6 "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" 204,000 [95][96]
December 13 228,000 [97][98]
December 20 "Circus" Britney Spears 212,000 [99][100]
December 27 153,000 [101][102]

See also

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