List of European number-one hits of 2008 explained

This is a list of the European Hot 100 Singles and European Top 100 Albums number ones of 2008, as published by Billboard magazine.

Chart history

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Indicates best-performing single and album of 2008[1] [2]
Issue dateSongArtistAlbumArtist
2 Januarybgcolor=#FFFF99 rowspan="8""Apologize" Timbaland presents OneRepublicbgcolor=#FFFF99 rowspan="6"Back to Black Amy Winehouse[3]
9 January[4]
16 January[5]
23 January[6]
30 January[7]
6 February[8]
13 FebruarySleep Through the StaticJack Johnson[9]
20 FebruaryThriller 25Michael Jackson[10]
27 February"Bleeding Love"Leona Lewisbgcolor=#FFFF99 rowspan="6"Back to Black Amy Winehouse[11]
5 March"Apologize" Timbaland featuring OneRepublic[12]
12 March"Bleeding Love"Leona Lewis[13]
19 March"Mercy"Duffy[14]
26 March"Bleeding Love"Leona Lewis[15]
2 April[16]
9 AprilAccelerateR.E.M.[17]
16 April"Mercy"DuffyRockferryDuffy[18]
23 April"4 Minutes"Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake[19]
30 April[20]
7 MayHard CandyMadonna[21]
14 May[22]
21 May[23]
28 May[24]
4 JuneRockferryDuffy[25]
11 June"Mercy"Duffy[26]
18 June[27]
25 JuneViva la Vida or Death and All His FriendsColdplay[28]
2 July[29]
9 July"American Boy"Estelle featuring Kanye West[30]
16 July"All Summer Long"Kid Rock[31]
23 July[32]
30 July[33]
6 August[34]
13 August"I Kissed a Girl"Katy Perry[35]
20 August[36]
27 August[37]
3 SeptemberAll Hope Is GoneSlipknot[38]
10 SeptemberViva la Vida or Death and All His FriendsColdplay[39]
17 SeptemberDeath MagneticMetallica[40]
24 September[41]
1 October[42]
8 October[43]
15 October[44]
22 October"So What"Pink[45]
29 OctoberBlack IceAC/DC[46]
5 November"Infinity 2008"Guru Josh Project[47]
13 November[48]
20 November[49]
27 November"If I Were a Boy"BeyoncéSafe Trip HomeDido[50]
3 DecemberChinese DemocracyGuns N' Roses[51]
10 December"Womanizer"Britney SpearsCircusBritney Spears[52]
17 DecemberBlack IceAC/DC[53]
24 December"Hot n Cold"Katy Perry[54]
31 December"If I Were a Boy"Beyoncé[55]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Year End Charts – European Hot 100 Singles . . 2008 . 15 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121004235856/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/2008/european-hot-100-singles . 4 October 2012.
  2. Web site: Year End Charts – European Top 100 Albums . Billboard.biz . 2008 . 15 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20121004144154/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/yearendcharts/2008/european-100-albums . 4 October 2012.
  3. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse Back To No. 1 In Europe . Billboard . 3 January 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  4. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse Keeps Radiohead Off Euro Summit . Billboard . 10 January 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  5. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse 'Back' To Euro Summit . Billboard . 17 January 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  6. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse Retains Euro Chart Crown . Billboard . 24 January 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  7. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Amy, Timbaland Continue Euro Chart Runs . Billboard . 31 January 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  8. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse's Euro Chart Streak Continues . Billboard . 7 February 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  9. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Johnson's 'Sleep' Awakens European Albums Chart . Billboard . 14 February 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  10. Web site: Sexton . Paul . 'Thriller' Reissue Bows At No. 1 In Europe . Billboard . 21 February 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  11. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse Back To Europe Chart Summit . Billboard . 28 February 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  12. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse Doubles Up On Euro Chart . Billboard . 6 March 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  13. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse Stays On Top In Europe . Billboard . 13 March 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  14. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse, Duffy Rule Euro Charts . Billboard . 20 March 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  15. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse On Euro Summit . Billboard . 27 March 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  16. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Winehouse Notches Up 13th Week At Euro Chart Peak . Billboard . 3 April 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  17. Web site: Sexton . Paul . R.E.M. Accelerates To Euro Chart Zenith . Billboard . 10 April 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  18. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Duffy Completes Euro Chart Double . Billboard . 17 April 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  19. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Duffy's 'Rockferry' Solid At No. 1 In Europe . Billboard . 24 April 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  20. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Rockferry Stays On Top In Europe . Billboard . 1 May 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  21. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Madonna Completes Euro Chart Double . Billboard . 8 May 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  22. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Madonna Extends Euro Chart Reign . Billboard . 15 May 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  23. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Madonna's 'Candy' Sticks At No. 1 In Europe . Billboard . 22 May 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  24. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Madonna Proves Hard To Push From Euro Chart Summit . Billboard . 29 May 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  25. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Duffy Ousts Madonna From Europe Albums Summit . Billboard . 5 June 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  26. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Duffy Doubles Up On Euro Charts . Billboard . 12 June 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  27. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Duffy Reigns Supreme On Euro Charts . Billboard . 19 June 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  28. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay's 'Viva' Grabs Top Spot On Euro Chart . Billboard . 26 June 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  29. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay Retains Euro Chart Crown . Billboard . 3 July 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  30. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay Extends Euro Chart Reign . Billboard . 10 July 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  31. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay's 'Viva' Continues Euro Chart Hot Streak . Billboard . 17 July 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  32. Web site: Sexton . Paul . 'Viva La Vida' Lives Large On Euro Chart . Billboard . 24 July 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  33. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay Stay At Euro Chart Summit . Billboard . 31 July 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  34. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay Scores Magnificent Seven In Europe . Billboard . 7 August 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  35. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay, Perry Score Euro Chart Double For EMI . Billboard . 14 August 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  36. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay Score Ninth Week Atop Euro Chart . Billboard . 21 August 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  37. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Ten Weeks Atop Euro Chart For Coldplay . Billboard . 28 August 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  38. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Slipknot, Perry Reign In Europe . Billboard . 4 September 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  39. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Coldplay, Perry No. 1 In Europe . Billboard . 11 September 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  40. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Metallica Debuts At No. 1 In Europe . Billboard . 18 September 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  41. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Metallica's 'Magnetic' Reigns On Euro Albums Chart . Billboard . 25 September 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  42. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Metallica's 'Magnetic' Holds Steady Atop Euro Albums Chart . Billboard . 2 October 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  43. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Europe Held By Metallica's Magnetic Attraction . Billboard . 9 October 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  44. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Metallica Holds Off Oasis on Euro Albums Chart . Billboard . 16 October 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  45. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Pink Knocks Katy Perry Off Eurochart No. 1 . Billboard . 23 October 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  46. Web site: Sexton . Paul . AC/DC's 'Black Ice' Dominates Euro Albums Chart . Billboard . 30 October 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  47. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Second Week Atop Euro Albums Chart For AC/DC . Billboard . 6 November 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  48. Web site: Sexton . Paul . AC/DC Scores Third Week Atop Euro Albums Chart . Billboard . 13 November 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  49. Web site: Sexton . Paul . AC/DC Holds On Atop Euro Albums Chart . Billboard . 21 November 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  50. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Dido Back At Home Atop Euro Albums Chart . Billboard . 28 November 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  51. Web site: Sexton . Paul . 'Chinese Democracy' Fires GNR To Euro Albums Summit . Billboard . 4 December 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  52. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Britney Scores Euro Chart Double . Billboard . 11 December 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  53. Web site: Sexton . Paul . AC/DC Returns To Euro Chart Summit . Billboard . 18 December 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  54. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Take That, Alexandra Burke Rule U.K. Charts . Billboard . 29 December 2008 . 15 January 2021.
  55. Web site: Sexton . Paul . Burke, Take That Reign Again On U.K. Charts . Billboard . 5 January 2009 . 15 January 2021.

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