List of European number-one hits of 2008

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

Key
Indicates best-performing single and album of 2008[1][2]
Issue date Song Artist Album Artist Ref.
2 January "Apologize" † Timbaland presents OneRepublic Back to Black Amy Winehouse [3]
9 January [4]
16 January [5]
23 January [6]
30 January [7]
6 February [8]
13 February Sleep Through the Static Jack Johnson [9]
20 February Thriller 25 Michael Jackson [10]
27 February "Bleeding Love" Leona Lewis 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 April Accelerate R.E.M. [17]
16 April "Mercy" Duffy Rockferry Duffy [18]
23 April "4 Minutes" Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake [19]
30 April [20]
7 May Hard Candy Madonna [21]
14 May [22]
21 May [23]
28 May [24]
4 June Rockferry Duffy [25]
11 June "Mercy" Duffy [26]
18 June [27]
25 June Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends Coldplay [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 September All Hope Is Gone Slipknot [38]
10 September Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends Coldplay [39]
17 September Death Magnetic Metallica [40]
24 September [41]
1 October [42]
8 October [43]
15 October [44]
22 October "So What" Pink [45]
29 October Black Ice AC/DC [46]
5 November "Infinity 2008" Guru Josh Project [47]
13 November [48]
20 November [49]
27 November "If I Were a Boy" Beyoncé Safe Trip Home Dido [50]
3 December Chinese Democracy Guns N' Roses [51]
10 December "Womanizer" Britney Spears Circus Britney Spears [52]
17 December Black Ice AC/DC [53]
24 December "Hot n Cold" Katy Perry [54]
31 December "If I Were a Boy" Beyoncé [55]

References

  1. ^ "Year End Charts – European Hot 100 Singles". Billboard.biz. 2008. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  2. ^ "Year End Charts – European Top 100 Albums". Billboard.biz. 2008. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
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  4. ^ Sexton, Paul (10 January 2008). "Winehouse Keeps Radiohead Off Euro Summit". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
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  6. ^ Sexton, Paul (24 January 2008). "Winehouse Retains Euro Chart Crown". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  7. ^ Sexton, Paul (31 January 2008). "Amy, Timbaland Continue Euro Chart Runs". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  8. ^ Sexton, Paul (7 February 2008). "Winehouse's Euro Chart Streak Continues". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  9. ^ Sexton, Paul (14 February 2008). "Johnson's 'Sleep' Awakens European Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  10. ^ Sexton, Paul (21 February 2008). "'Thriller' Reissue Bows At No. 1 In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
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  12. ^ Sexton, Paul (6 March 2008). "Winehouse Doubles Up On Euro Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  13. ^ Sexton, Paul (13 March 2008). "Winehouse Stays On Top In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  14. ^ Sexton, Paul (20 March 2008). "Winehouse, Duffy Rule Euro Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
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  16. ^ Sexton, Paul (3 April 2008). "Winehouse Notches Up 13th Week At Euro Chart Peak". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  17. ^ Sexton, Paul (10 April 2008). "R.E.M. Accelerates To Euro Chart Zenith". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  18. ^ Sexton, Paul (17 April 2008). "Duffy Completes Euro Chart Double". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  19. ^ Sexton, Paul (24 April 2008). "Duffy's 'Rockferry' Solid At No. 1 In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  20. ^ Sexton, Paul (1 May 2008). "Rockferry Stays On Top In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  21. ^ Sexton, Paul (8 May 2008). "Madonna Completes Euro Chart Double". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  22. ^ Sexton, Paul (15 May 2008). "Madonna Extends Euro Chart Reign". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
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  28. ^ Sexton, Paul (26 June 2008). "Coldplay's 'Viva' Grabs Top Spot On Euro Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  29. ^ Sexton, Paul (3 July 2008). "Coldplay Retains Euro Chart Crown". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  30. ^ Sexton, Paul (10 July 2008). "Coldplay Extends Euro Chart Reign". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  31. ^ Sexton, Paul (17 July 2008). "Coldplay's 'Viva' Continues Euro Chart Hot Streak". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  32. ^ Sexton, Paul (24 July 2008). "'Viva La Vida' Lives Large On Euro Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  33. ^ Sexton, Paul (31 July 2008). "Coldplay Stay At Euro Chart Summit". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  34. ^ Sexton, Paul (7 August 2008). "Coldplay Scores Magnificent Seven In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  35. ^ Sexton, Paul (14 August 2008). "Coldplay, Perry Score Euro Chart Double For EMI". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  36. ^ Sexton, Paul (21 August 2008). "Coldplay Score Ninth Week Atop Euro Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  37. ^ Sexton, Paul (28 August 2008). "Ten Weeks Atop Euro Chart For Coldplay". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  38. ^ Sexton, Paul (4 September 2008). "Slipknot, Perry Reign In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  39. ^ Sexton, Paul (11 September 2008). "Coldplay, Perry No. 1 In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  40. ^ Sexton, Paul (18 September 2008). "Metallica Debuts At No. 1 In Europe". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
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  44. ^ Sexton, Paul (16 October 2008). "Metallica Holds Off Oasis on Euro Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  45. ^ Sexton, Paul (23 October 2008). "Pink Knocks Katy Perry Off Eurochart No. 1". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  46. ^ Sexton, Paul (30 October 2008). "AC/DC's 'Black Ice' Dominates Euro Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  47. ^ Sexton, Paul (6 November 2008). "Second Week Atop Euro Albums Chart For AC/DC". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  48. ^ Sexton, Paul (13 November 2008). "AC/DC Scores Third Week Atop Euro Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  49. ^ Sexton, Paul (21 November 2008). "AC/DC Holds On Atop Euro Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  50. ^ Sexton, Paul (28 November 2008). "Dido Back At Home Atop Euro Albums Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  51. ^ Sexton, Paul (4 December 2008). "'Chinese Democracy' Fires GNR To Euro Albums Summit". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  52. ^ Sexton, Paul (11 December 2008). "Britney Scores Euro Chart Double". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  53. ^ Sexton, Paul (18 December 2008). "AC/DC Returns To Euro Chart Summit". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  54. ^ Sexton, Paul (29 December 2008). "Take That, Alexandra Burke Rule U.K. Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
  55. ^ Sexton, Paul (5 January 2009). "Burke, Take That Reign Again On U.K. Charts". Billboard. Retrieved 15 January 2021.