New Zealand Top 50 Singles of 2008

This is a list of the Top 50 singles in 2008 in New Zealand, as listed by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ).

Chart

Songs in grey shading indicates a song of New Zealand origin.

Rank Artist Title Album Weeks in chart Peak
1 Jordin Sparks featuring Chris Brown No Air Jordin Sparks 20 1 (7 weeks)
2 Flo Rida featuring T-Pain Low Mail on Sunday 30 1 (3 weeks)
3 Tiki Taane Always On My Mind Past, Present, Future 36 1 (2 weeks)
4 Chris Brown Forever Exclusive: The Forever Edition 22 1 (8 weeks)
5 Chris Brown With You Exclusive 20 1 (4 weeks)
6 Lady Gaga Poker Face The Fame 13 1 (8 weeks)[1]
7 Usher featuring Young Jeezy Love in This Club Here I Stand 21 1
8 Leona Lewis Bleeding Love Spirit 23 1 (3 weeks)[2]
9 Katy Perry I Kissed a Girl One of the Boys 22 1
10 Nesian Mystik Nesian 101 Elevator Musiq 19 1
11 P-Money featuring Vince Harder Everything (non-album single) 17 1 (3 weeks)
12 Lady Gaga featuring Colby O'Donis Just Dance The Fame 24 3
13 Kid Rock All Summer Long Rock N Roll Jesus 18 3
14 Basshunter Now You're Gone Now You're Gone – The Album 17 3
15 Kings of Leon Sex On Fire Only by the Night 20 2
16 Rihanna Take a Bow Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded 15 2
17 T.I. Whatever You Like Paper Trail 14 1
18 Lil Wayne Lollipop Tha Carter III 16 3
19 Pink So What Funhouse 20 1 (5 weeks)
20 Ne-Yo Closer Year of the Gentleman 22 3
21 Rihanna Disturbia Good Girl Gone Bad 21 1 (3 weeks)
22 Rihanna Don't Stop The Music Good Girl Gone Bad 18 4
23 Phil Collins In the Air Tonight Face Value 12 1 (2 weeks)
24 T.I. featuring Rihanna Live Your Life Paper Trail 13 2
25 Katy Perry Hot n Cold One of the Boys 19 5
26 Opshop One Day Second Hand Planet 28 4
27 Beyoncé Knowles If I Were a Boy I Am… Sasha Fierce 10 2
28 Britney Spears Piece of Me Blackout 19 4
29 Pussycat Dolls When I grow up Doll Domination 21 5
30 Duffy Mercy Rockferry 22 4
31 Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake 4 Minutes Hard Candy 17 3
32 Soulja Boy Yahhh! souljaboytellem.com 14 3
33 Three 6 Mafia Lolli Lolli (Pop That Body) Last 2 Walk 13 5
34 The Veronicas Untouched Hook Me Up 29 9
35 Estelle featuring Kanye West American Boy Shine 17 5
36 Leona Lewis Better In Time Spirit 21 6
37 Ne-Yo Miss Independent Year of the Gentleman 12 4
38 Jordin Sparks One Step at a Time Jordin Sparks 12 2
39 Lil Mama featuring T-Pain and Chris Brown Shawty Get Loose VYP (Voice of the Young People) 11 3
40 Metro Station Shake It Metro Station 27 9
41 Keri Hilson Energy In a Perfect World… 11 2
42 Flight Of The Conchords Distant Future EP Distant Future EP 14 8
43 Miley Cyrus See You Again Hannah Montana 2/Meet Miley Cyrus 17 11
44 MGMT Electric Feel Oracular Spectacular 19 10
45 Gabriella Cilmi Sweet About Me Lessons to Be Learned 21 6
46 Chris Brown featuring Keri Hilson Superhuman Exclusive: The Forever Edition 17 15
47 Usher Moving Mountains Here I Stand 13 6
48 T-Pain Church Epiphany (album) 15 7
49 Soulja Boy Crank That souljaboytellem.com 14 7
50 The Ting Tings That's Not My Name We Started Nothing 12 8

Notes

  1. ^ "Poker Face" was at number one for the last eight weeks of 2008, followed by two additional weeks at the beginning of 2009, for a total of 10 weeks. As this chart only concerns 2008, it is listed as eight weeks here.
  2. ^ "Bleeding Love" was at number one for two non-consecutive (w/c 17 December and 31 December) weeks in December 2007, followed by three additional weeks at the beginning of 2008, for a total of 5 weeks. As this chart only concerns 2008, it is listed as three weeks here.

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