List of number-one digital songs of 2008 (U.S.)
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
† | 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
- 2008 in music
- Hot Digital Songs
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