List of Billboard number-one electronic albums of 2008

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These are the albums that reached number one on the Billboard Dance/Electronic Albums chart in 2008.

Chart history

Key
Dagger-14-plain.pngIndicates best-performing album of 2008 [1]
Issue dateAlbumArtistReference
January 5 Kala Dagger-14-plain.png M.I.A. [2]
January 12 High School Musical 2: Non-Stop Dance Party Various artists [3]
January 19 [4]
January 26 [5]
February 2Total Dance 2008 DJ Skribble [6]
February 9Ultra.Dance 09Various artists [7]
February 16 Hannah Montana 2: Non-Stop Dance Party Hannah Montana [8]
February 23 [9]
March 1 [10]
March 8 [11]
March 15 [12]
March 22 [13]
March 29 [14]
April 5 The Odd Couple Gnarls Barkley [15]
April 12 [16]
April 19 [17]
April 26 Ghosts I–IV Nine Inch Nails [18]
May 3The Odd CoupleGnarls Barkley [19]
May 10 [20]
May 17 [21]
May 24 [22]
May 31 [23]
June 7 Metro Station Metro Station [24]
June 14 [25]
June 21 [26]
June 28Total Club HitsDJ Skribble [27]
July 5 [28]
July 12Metro StationMetro Station [29]
July 19 [30]
July 26 [31]
August 9 The Slip Nine Inch Nails [32]
August 16 [33]
August 23Total Dance 2008: Vol. 2Striker [34]
August 30 [35]
September 6KalaDagger-14-plain.pngM.I.A. [36]
September 13 [37]
September 20 [38]
September 27 [39]
October 4 [40]
October 11 Radio Retaliation Thievery Corporation [41]
October 18KalaDagger-14-plain.pngM.I.A. [42]
October 25 [43]
November 1 [44]
November 8 [45]
November 15 The Fame Lady Gaga [46]
November 22 [47]
November 29 [48]
December 6 [49]
December 13 [50]
December 20 [51]
December 27 [52]

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Dance Club Songs is a chart published weekly between 1976 and 2020 by Billboard magazine. It used club disc jockeys set lists to determine the most popular songs being played in nightclubs across the United States.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">M.I.A. discography</span>

British rapper and singer M.I.A. has released six studio albums, two extended plays, two mixtapes, forty singles and twenty-nine music videos. Born Mathangi "Maya" Arulpragasam, M.I.A. began her career as a visual artist and film-maker, and moved into making music after filming a documentary on the band Elastica in 2001. The band's lead singer, Justine Frischmann, lent her a Roland MC-505 sequencer/drum machine which she used to make a demo tape that secured her a contract with British label XL Recordings.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lady Gaga discography</span>

American singer Lady Gaga has released five solo studio albums, two collaborative studio albums, two film soundtracks, three remix albums, two compilation albums, four EPs, two live albums, 39 singles, and 14 promotional singles. Gaga made her debut in August 2008 with the studio album The Fame, which peaked at number two in the United States, where it was subsequently certified triple Platinum, while topping the charts in Austria, Canada, Germany, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. Its first two singles, "Just Dance" and "Poker Face", reached number one in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States, and for the latter, becoming the world's biggest single of the 2009 calendar year. The album spawned three more singles: "Eh, Eh ", "LoveGame" and "Paparazzi". The latter reached the top ten in many countries worldwide, and number one in Germany.

<i>The Fame</i> 2008 studio album by Lady Gaga

The Fame is the debut studio album by American singer Lady Gaga. It was released on August 19, 2008, by Interscope Records. After joining KonLive Distribution and Cherrytree Records in 2008, Gaga began working on the album with different producers, primarily RedOne, Martin Kierszenbaum, and Rob Fusari. Musically, The Fame is an electropop, synth-pop, and dance-pop record that displays influences from 1980s music. Lyrically, it visualizes Gaga's love of fame in general, while also dealing with subjects such as love, sex, money, drugs, and sexual identity. The album was primarily promoted through The Fame Ball Tour and multiple television appearances, and was reissued as a deluxe edition with The Fame Monster on November 18, 2009.

References

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