This is a list of the number-one hits of 2018 on Italy's Singles and Albums Charts, ranked by the Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana (FIMI).
Issue date | Song | Artist(s) | Ref. | Album | Artist(s) | Ref. |
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5 January | "Perfect" | Ed Sheeran | [1] | ÷ | Ed Sheeran | [2] |
12 January | [3] | No Comment | Nitro | [4] | ||
19 January | "Cupido" | Sfera Ebbasta featuring Quavo | [5] | Rockstar | Sfera Ebbasta | [6] |
26 January | "Cara Italia" | Ghali | [7] | [8] | ||
2 February | [9] | Back Home | Madman | [10] | ||
9 February | "Una vita in vacanza" | Lo Stato Sociale | [11] | Non abbiamo armi | Ermal Meta | [12] |
16 February | [13] | Rockstar | Sfera Ebbasta | [14] | ||
23 February | "Cara Italia" | Ghali | [15] | [16] | ||
2 March | [17] | Siamo solo soli | Benji & Fede | [18] | ||
9 March | "God's Plan" | Drake | [19] | Mowgli – Il disco della giungla | Tedua | [20] |
16 March | [21] | Fatti sentire | Laura Pausini | [22] | ||
23 March | "Malibu" | Vegas Jones | [23] | Maeba | Mina | [24] |
30 March | [25] | Fatti sentire | Laura Pausini | [26] | ||
6 April | "Non cambierò mai" | Capo Plaza | [27] | [28] | ||
13 April | "X" | Nicky Jam and J Balvin | [29] | Enemy | Noyz Narcos | [30] |
20 April | "Tesla" | Capo Plaza featuring Sfera Ebbasta and DrefGold | [31] | Davide | Gemitaiz | [32] |
27 April | [33] | [34] | ||||
4 May | "Peace & Love" | Charlie Charles, Sfera Ebbasta and Ghali | [35] | 20 | Capo Plaza | [36] |
11 May | "British" | Dark Polo Gang | [37] | Notti brave | Carl Brave | [38] |
18 May | "Italiana" | J-Ax and Fedez | [39] | [40] | ||
25 May | [41] | Evergreen | Calcutta | [42] | ||
1 June | [43] | Plume | Irama | [44] | ||
8 June | [45] | [46] | ||||
15 June | "Amore e Capoeira" | Takagi & Ketra featuring Giusy Ferreri and Sean Kingston | [47] | [48] | ||
22 June | [49] | [50] | ||||
29 June | [51] | [52] | ||||
6 July | [53] | [54] | ||||
13 July | [55] | [56] | ||||
20 July | "Pablo" | Rvssian and Sfera Ebbasta | [57] | [58] | ||
27 July | "Amore e Capoeira" | Takagi & Ketra featuring Giusy Ferreri and Sean Kingston | [59] | [60] | ||
3 August | [61] | Astroworld | Travis Scott | [62] | ||
10 August | [63] | Plume | Irama | [64] | ||
17 August | [65] | Sweetener | Ariana Grande | [66] | ||
24 August | [67] | [68] | ||||
31 August | [69] | Kamikaze | Eminem | [70] | ||
7 September | "Trap Phone" | Gué Pequeno featuring Capo Plaza | [71] | 68 | Ernia | [72] |
14 September | "Borsello" | Gué Pequeno featuring Sfera Ebbasta and DrefGold | [73] | Sinatra | Gué Pequeno | [74] |
21 September | "90min" | Salmo | [75] | Love | Thegiornalisti | [76] |
28 September | "Torna a casa" | Måneskin | [77] | Trap Lovers | Dark Polo Gang | [78] |
5 October | [79] | 10 | Alessandra Amoroso | [80] | ||
12 October | [81] | Supereroe | Emis Killa | [82] | ||
19 October | [83] | Giovani | Irama | [84] | ||
26 October | [85] | Il ballo della vita | Måneskin | [86] | ||
2 November | "Prima di ogni cosa" | Fedez | [87] | Siamo solo noise | Benji & Fede | [88] |
9 November | "Cabriolet" | Salmo featuring Sfera Ebbasta | [89] | Playlist | Salmo | [90] |
16 November | "Torna a casa" | Måneskin | [91] | [92] | ||
23 November | "La fine del mondo" | Anastasio | [93] | Vita ce n'è | Eros Ramazzotti | [94] |
30 November | "Happy Birthday" | Sfera Ebbasta | [95] | Atlantico | Marco Mengoni | [96] |
7 December | "Il cielo nella stanza" | Salmo featuring Nstasia | [97] | Fatti sentire ancora | Laura Pausini | [98] |
14 December | "La fine del mondo" | Anastasio | [99] | Atlantico | Marco Mengoni | [100] |
21 December | "Il cielo nella stanza" | Salmo featuring Nstasia | [101] | [102] | ||
28 December | [103] | Playlist | Salmo | [104] |
American singer Madonna has released 92 singles and 24 promotional singles and charted with 12 other songs. She has sold more than 100 million singles worldwide. According to Billboard, Madonna is the most successful solo artist in Hot 100 chart history, second overall behind the Beatles. In the United Kingdom, Madonna has scored a total of 63 top-ten hits and 12 number-two peaks. In 2012, she was ranked as the best-selling singles female artist in the UK with 17.6 million singles sold. At the 40th anniversary of the GfK Media Control Charts, Madonna was ranked as the most successful singles artist in German chart history. Her long-standing success with the single format was remarked upon in The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (2004), where editors wrote that she is a "deserving candidate for the title of greatest singles artist since the 1960s heyday of the single"; the staff of Slant commented in 2020 that "by every objective measure, she's the most successful singles artist of all time".
The Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana (FIMI) is an umbrella organization that keeps track of virtually all aspects of the music recording industry in Italy. It was established in 1992, when major corporate labels left the previously existing Associazione dei Fonografici Italiani (AFI). During the following years, most of the remaining Italian record labels left AFI to join the new organisation. As of 2011, FIMI represents 2,500 companies operating in the music business.
The discography of Laura Pausini, an Italian pop singer, consists of thirteen studio albums, two compilation albums, respectively released for the Hispanic and Anglophone markets only, two international greatest hits album, three live albums and five video albums, including the live DVD Amiche per l'Abruzzo, released as part of the all-female Italian ensemble of the same name.
American singer Miley Cyrus has released seven studio albums, three live albums, four extended plays and 37 singles. Popularly referred as the original "Teen Queen", Cyrus has sold 55 million singles and 20 million albums worldwide. According to Recording Industry Association of America, she has sold 32 million singles and 10 million albums in the US. Billboard ranked Cyrus as the ninth greatest Billboard 200 female artist of all time and the 62nd greatest artist of all time.
"Bleeding Love" is a song recorded by English singer Leona Lewis for her debut studio album Spirit (2007). It was written and originally recorded by Jesse McCartney, and was co-written and produced by Ryan Tedder. The song was released as the lead single from Spirit on September 16, 2007, by Syco Music and J Records.
The discography of Ligabue, the Italian rock-singer Luciano Ligabue, consists of thirteen studio albums, two compilation albums, one soundtrack albums, five live albums, sixty-six singles as a lead artist and four singles as a featured artist.
Romanian singer Alexandra Stan has released five studio albums, a reissue album, two extended plays, one compilation album, two video albums, two remix albums, 47 singles and 11 promotional singles. Stan's career began in 2009, when music producers Marcel Prodan and Andrei Nemirschi heard her singing at a karaoke bar and signed her to their label, Maan Studio. That same year, she released the promotional song "Show Me the Way". Her debut single, "Lollipop " (2009), reached number 58 in Romania.
The discography of American singer, songwriter, and actress Ariana Grande consists of six studio albums, two compilation albums, one live album, two extended plays (EPs), fifty-three singles, and fifteen promotional singles. After signing with Republic Records, she released her debut single "Put Your Hearts Up" in December 2011. Throughout her career thus far, Grande has sold over 90 million records worldwide, making her one of the best-selling music artists of all time. According to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), she has sold 9 million albums and 63.5 million digital singles units as lead artist in the United States. Having amassed over 105 billion consumed streams thus far, Grande is the most streamed female artist ever. She is also the most streamed female artist on Spotify and Apple Music. She has amassed 72 chart entries on the Billboard Hot 100—the fifth most entries for a female artist—including six number ones and 19 top-10 hits so far. Grande was named the sixth top female artist of the 2010s decade, and was ranked among Billboard's Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Artists, at number 78. Grande is also one of the most certified female artists in the UK, with nearly 25 million units.
"Sofia" is a single by German-Spanish singer-songwriter Álvaro Soler. The song was released as a separate single after "El mismo sol" and "Agosto". "Sofia" was not included in Soler's original debut album, Eterno Agosto, in 2015, nor in the 2015 Italian and Spanish deluxe editions, but it did appear on the Eterno Agosto international 2016 edition as well as the 2016 Italian reissue of the album.