List of top 10 singles for 2008 in Australia

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This is a list of singles that charted in the top ten of the ARIA Charts in 2008.

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Top-ten singles

Key
SymbolMeaning
  Indicates single's top 10 entry was also its ARIA top 50 debut
(#)2008 Year-end top 10 single position and rank [1]
List of ARIA top ten singles that peaked in 2008
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
Singles from 2007
26 November"Don't Hold Back" The Potbelleez 528 January12 [2]
24 December"Bleeding Love" (#4) Leona Lewis 121 January17 [3]
Singles from 2008
14 January"Won't Go Home Without You" Maroon 5 721 January2 [3]
28 January"Pictures of You" The Last Goodnight 318 February12 [4]
"Crank That (Soulja Boy)" Soulja Boy Tell 'Em 331 March11 [5]
"I Never Liked You" Rogue Traders 928 January1 [2]
4 February"Piece of Me" ◁ Britney Spears 24 February9 [6]
"Don't Stop the Music" Rihanna 118 February12 [4]
"Kiss Kiss" Chris Brown featuring T-Pain 83 March4 [7]
11 February"Wanna Be Startin' Somethin’" Michael Jackson and Akon 811 February3 [8]
"Low" (#1) Flo Rida featuring T-Pain124 March19 [9]
10 March"Tattoo" Jordin Sparks 524 March9 [9]
17 March"Naughty Girl" Mr G 717 March3 [10]
"I Don't Do Surprises" ◁ Axle Whitehead 817 March1 [10]
"Work" Kelly Rowland 631 March8 [5]
24 March"Can't Sing a Different Song" ◁ Ricki-Lee 824 March1 [9]
31 March"With You"Chris Brown514 April7 [11]
7 April"Bubbly" Colbie Caillat 17 April7 [12]
"Sweet About Me" (#3) Gabriella Cilmi 114 April14 [11]
14 April"4 Minutes" ◁ Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake and Timbaland 128 April11 [13]
"This Heart Attack" Faker 914 April2 [11]
"Dream Catch Me" Newton Faulkner 55 May12 [14]
28 April"From Little Things Big Things Grow" ◁ The GetUp Mob 428 April1 [13]
5 May"Better in Time"Leona Lewis619 May5 [15]
12 May"Psycho Teddy"Psycho Teddy512 May1 [16]
"American Boy" ◁ Estelle featuring Kanye West 39 June10 [17]
"Perfect" Vanessa Amorosi 416 June6 [18]
19 May"Love in This Club" Usher featuring Young Jeezy 819 May3 [15]
"This Love" The Veronicas 1019 May1 [15]
26 May"No Air" (#8)Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown116 June13 [18]
"Take a Bow"Rihanna330 June11 [19]
2 June"Love Song" Sara Bareilles 430 June9 [19]
16 June"Violet Hill" Coldplay 923 June2 [20]
23 June"Viva la Vida" ◁230 June6 [19]
"See You Again" Miley Cyrus 620 July9 [21]
30 June"When I Grow Up" The Pussycat Dolls 221 July12 [21]
7 July"I Kissed A Girl" (#6) Katy Perry 114 July11 [22]
"Forever"Chris Brown728 July9 [23]
14 July"Closer" Ne-Yo 822 September5 [24]
21 July"Shake It" Metro Station 211 August14 [25]
"Black and Gold" Sam Sparro 428 July5 [23]
4 August"All Summer Long" (#10) Kid Rock 125 August13 [26]
"Just Dance" (#7) Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis 115 September14 [27]
11 August"I'm Yours" (#9) Jason Mraz 313 October14 [28]
25 August"So What" (#2) Pink 122 September16 [24]
"Take Me on the Floor"The Veronicas725 August4 [26]
"Disturbia"Rihanna615 September8 [27]
8 September"7 Things"Miley Cyrus108 September1 [29]
15 September"Hot n Cold"Katy Perry427 October13 [30]
22 September"Sex on Fire" (#5) Kings of Leon 120 October17 [31]
"Electric Feel" MGMT 713 October6 [28]
20 October"Running Back" Jessica Mauboy featuring Flo Rida327 October8 [30]
"Womanizer"Britney Spears53 November9 [32]
27 October"That's Not My Name" The Ting Tings 827 October2 [30]
3 November"If I Were A Boy" Beyoncé 33 November7 [32]
"Poker Face"Lady Gaga117 November16 [33]
10 November"I Hate This Part"The Pussycat Dolls1010 November1 [34]
17 November"Sober"Pink615 December7 [35]
"Live Your Life" T.I. featuring Rihanna315 December11 [35]
1 December"You" ◁ Wes Carr 115 December6 [35]
15 December"Circus"Britney Spears622 December8 [36]

2007 peaks

List of ARIA top ten singles in 2008 that peaked in 2007
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
24 September"The Way I Are" ◁Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson and D.O.E.129 October18 [37]
"How Far We've Come" ◁ Matchbox Twenty 722 October14 [37]
22 October"Into the Night" Santana featuring Chad Kroeger 426 November15 [37]
5 November"Apologize" ◁Timbaland featuring OneRepublic 126 November17 [37]
26 November"Clumsy" Fergie 326 November9 [37]
"No One" Alicia Keys 317 December13 [37]
10 December"Happy Ending" Mika 710 December8 [37]
17 December"Untouched" ◁The Veronicas224 December13 [37]

2009 peaks

List of ARIA top ten singles in 2008 that peaked in 2009
Top ten
entry date
SingleArtist(s)PeakPeak dateWeeks in
top ten
References
10 November"Use Somebody"Kings of Leon25 January13 [38]
8 December"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"Beyoncé55 January8 [38]
22 December"Get Shaky" The Ian Carey Project 226 January13 [39]

Entries by artist

The following table shows artists who achieved two or more top 10 entries in 2008, including songs that reached their peak in 2007 and 2009. The figures include both main artists and featured artists. The total number of weeks an artist spent in the top ten in 2008 is also shown.

EntriesArtistWeeksSongs
4 Chris Brown 26"Forever", "Kiss Kiss", "No Air", "With You"
Rihanna 38"Disturbia", "Don't Stop the Music", "Live Your Life", "Take a Bow"
3 Britney Spears 20"Circus", "Piece of Me", "Womanizer"
Timbaland 19"4 Minutes", "Apologize", "The Way I Are"
The Veronicas 15"Take Me on the Floor", "This Love", "Untouched"
2 Beyoncé 9"If I Were A Boy", "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"
Coldplay 7"Violet Hill", "Viva la Vida"
Flo Rida 27"Low", "Running Back"
Jordin Sparks 22"No Air", "Tattoo"
Katy Perry 22"Hot n Cold", "I Kissed A Girl"
Kings of Leon 15"Sex on Fire", "Use Somebody"
Lady Gaga 22"Just Dance", "Poker Face"
Leona Lewis 19"Better in Time", "Bleeding Love"
Miley Cyrus 10"7 Things", "See You Again"
Pink 20"So What", "Sober"
The Pussycat Dolls 13"I Hate This Part", "When I Grow Up"
T-Pain 20"Kiss Kiss", "Low"

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