List of number-one R&B hits of 2008 (UK)

These are The Official UK Charts Company UK Official R&B Chart number one hits of 2008.

Issue date

Song

Artist

Peak on
UK Singles Chart

January 6

"Crank That (Soulja Boy)"

Soulja Boy Tell 'Em

2

January 13

January 20

"Superstar"

Lupe Fiasco feat. Matthew Santos

4

January 27

"Don't Stop the Music"

Rihanna

4

February 3

"Work"

Kelly Rowland

4

February 10

"Don't Stop the Music"

Rihanna

4

February 17

February 24

March 2

March 9

"Come On Girl"

Taio Cruz feat. Luciana

5

March 16

"Better in Time"

Leona Lewis

2

March 23

"American Boy"

Estelle feat. Kanye West

1

March 30

April 6

"Touch My Body"

Mariah Carey

5

April 13

"American Boy"

Estelle feat. Kanye West

1

April 20

April 27

May 4

"Wearing My Rolex"

Wiley

3

May 11

May 18

"Take A Bow"

Rihanna

1

May 25

June 1

June 8

June 15

June 22

"Closer"

Ne-Yo

1

June 29

July 6

"Dance wiv Me"

Dizzee Rascal feat. Calvin Harris & Chrome

1

July 13

"No Air"

Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown

3

July 20

July 27

August 3

August 10

August 17

August 24

"Beggin'"

Madcon

5

August 31

"Disturbia"

Rihanna

3

September 7

"When I Grow Up"

Pussycat Dolls

3

September 14

September 21

September 28

"Disturbia"

Rihanna

3

October 5

"Girls"

Sugababes

3

October 12

October 19

"Miss Independent"

Ne-Yo

6

October 26

"Love Lockdown"

Kanye West

8

November 2

November 9

November 16

"If I Were a Boy"

Beyoncé

1

November 23

November 30

"Live Your Life"

T.I. feat. Rihanna

2

December 7

December 14

December 21

"If I Were a Boy"

Beyoncé

1

December 29

"Live Your Life"

T.I. feat. Rihanna

2

Notes
  • Also reached number-one on the UK Singles Chart

  • Was simultaniously number-one that week on the UK Singles Chart

See also

  • 2008 in music