Below is a list from Billboard magazine’s Top ear-End Hot 100 songs for 2008. Chart © by Billboard, a part of MRC Media and Info, a division of MRC. All Rights Reserved. Learn more about Billboard here.
Top 100 Songs of 2008
1Bleeding Love – Leona Lewis
2Apologize – Timbaland featuring OneRepublic
3No Air – Jordin Sparks Duet With Chris Brown
4Love Song – Sara Bareilles
5Love In This Club – Usher featuring Young Jeezy
6Take a Bow – Rihanna
7Viva la Vida – Coldplay
8I Kissed a Girl – Katy Perry
9Disturbia – Rihanna
10Don’t Stop the Music – Rihanna
11Pocketful of Sunshine – Natasha Bedingfield
12Touch My Body – Mariah Carey
134 Minutes – Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake
14Clumsy – Fergie
15I’m Yours – Jason Mraz
16Leavin’ – Jesse McCartney
17Tattoo – Jordin Sparks
18See You Again – Miley Cyrus
19Shake It – Metro Station
20Paper Planes – M.I.A.
21Live Your Life – T.I. featuring Rihanna
22Bust It Baby, Pt. 2 – Plies featuring Ne-Yo
23American Boy – Estelle featuring Kanye West
24Got Money – Lil Wayne featuring T-Pain
25A Milli – Lil Wayne
26Independent – Webbie featuring Lil’ Phat & Lil’ Boosie
27Can’t Believe It – T-Pain featuring Lil Wayne
28Like You’ll Never See Me Again – Alicia Keys
29Teardrops On My Guitar – Taylor Swift
30When I Grow Up – The Pussycat Dolls
More 70 Top Songs of 2008
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- Low – Flo Rida featuring T-Pain
- No One – Alicia Keys
- Lollipop – Lil Wayne featuring Static Major
- With You – Chris Brown
- Forever – Chris Brown
- Sexy Can I – Ray J & Yung Berg
- Whatever You Like – T.I.
- Kiss Kiss – Chris Brown featuring T-Pain
- Closer – Ne-Yo
- Bubbly – Colbie Caillat
- So What – P!nk
- Paralyzer – Finger Eleven
- Dangerous – Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon
- Stop and Stare – OneRepublic
- Take You There – Sean Kingston
- Hot N Cold – Katy Perry
- Our Song – Taylor Swift
- Damaged – Danity Kane
- Sorry – Buckcherry
- Sensual Seduction – Snoop Dogg
- What You Got – Colby O’Donis featuring Akon
- It’s Not My Time – 3 Doors Down
- Better In Time – Leona Lewis
- Crank That – Soulja Boy Tell’em
- Shadow of the Day – Linkin Park
- Sweetest Girl (Dollar Bill) – Wyclef Jean featuring Akon, Lil Wayne & Niia
- Miss Independent – Ne-Yo
- Fall for You – Secondhand Serenade
- In the Ayer – Flo Rida featuring will.i.am
- Say – John Mayer
- One Step At a Time – Jordin Sparks
- Hate That I Love You – Rihanna featuring Ne-Yo
- Superstar – Lupe Fiasco featuring Matthew Santos
- Suffocate – J. Holiday
- Let It Rock – Kevin Rudolf featuring Lil Wayne
- Get Like Me – David Banner featuring Chris Brown
- Realize – Colbie Caillat
- Put On – Young Jeezy featuring Kanye West
- The Time of My Life – David Cook
- Lolli Lolli (Pop That Body) – Three 6 Mafia featuring Project Pat, Young D & Superpower
- Cyclone – Baby Bash featuring T-Pain
- Love Like This – Natasha Bedingfield featuring Sean Kingston
- Burnin’ Up – Jonas Brothers
- Love Lockdown – Kanye West
- I Luv Your Girl – The-Dream
- Crush – David Archuleta
- Hypnotized – Plies featuring Akon
- Big Girls Don’t Cry (Personal) – Fergie
- Good Life – Kanye West featuring T-Pain
- Womanizer – Britney Spears
- Love Story – Taylor Swift
- Just Fine – Mary J. Blige
- Piece of Me – Britney Spears
- The Boss – Rick Ross featuring T-Pain
- All Summer Long – Kid Rock
- Can’t Help But Wait – Trey Songz
- In Love With a Girl – Gavin DeGraw
- My Life – The Game featuring Lil Wayne
- I Remember – Keyshia Cole
- Flashing Lights – Kanye West featuring Dwele
- Mrs. Officer – Lil Wayne featuring Bobby Valentino & Kidd Kidd
- 7 Things – Miley Cyrus
- You’re Gonna Miss This – Trace Adkins
- Love Remains The Same – Gavin Rossdale
- Feels Like Tonight – Daughtry
- The Way I Are – Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson
- Addicted – Saving Abel
- Into the Night – Santana featuring Chad Kroeger
- Heaven Sent – Keyshia Cole
- She Got It – 2 Pistols featuring T-Pain & Tay Dizm
Top 100 Songs of 2008 – Final Thoughts
The year 2008 marked a significant era in music, with a diverse collection of hits that defined the sound of the time. Artists like Rihanna dominated the charts with infectious pop tracks like “Don’t Stop the Music” and “Disturbia,” while Katy Perry’s breakthrough single “I Kissed a Girl” sparked controversy and captivated audiences. Hip-hop and R&B were also in the spotlight, with T.I.’s “Whatever You Like” and Lil Wayne’s “Lollipop” becoming instant favorites. The rock scene thrived with Coldplay’s anthemic “Viva la Vida” and Kings of Leon’s “Sex on Fire.” The top songs of 2008 showcased the musical landscape’s dynamic and evolving nature, leaving a lasting impact on pop culture.
