The highest-selling digital singles in the United States are ranked in the Hot Digital Songs chart, published by Billboard magazine. The data are compiled by Nielsen SoundScan based on each single's weekly digital sales, which combines sales of different versions of a single for a summarized figure.
Chart history +KeyIndicates best-charting digital song of 2008 Issue dateSongArtist(s)Weekly salesRef(s)January 5"Low" Flo Rida featuring T-Pain178,000January 12467,000January 19232,000January 26February 2180,000February 9170,000February 16179,000 February 23167,000March 1March 8March 15"Love in This Club"Usher featuring Young Jeezy198,000March 22"Hallelujah"Jeff Buckley178,000March 29"Love in This Club"Usher featuring Young JeezyApril 5"Bleeding Love"Leona Lewis219,000April 12"Touch My Body"Mariah Carey286,000April 19"4 Minutes"Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake217,000April 26"Bleeding Love"Leona Lewis223,000May 3"4 Minutes"Madonna featuring Justin Timberlake202,000May 10"Bleeding Love"Leona Lewis236,000May 17217,000May 24"Take a Bow"Rihanna267,000May 31196,000June 7"The Time of My Life"David Cook236,000June 14"Viva la Vida"Coldplay219,000June 21253,000June 28246,000July 5"I Kissed a Girl"Katy Perry235,000July 12206,000July 19191,000July 26177,000August 2166,000August 9151,000August 16"Disturbia"Rihanna140,000August 23148,000August 30"Crush"David Archuleta166,000September 6"Whatever You Like"T.I.205,000September 13176,000September 20"So What"Pink197,000September 27253,000October 4218,000October 11"Whatever You Like"T.I.October 18"Live Your Life"T.I. featuring Rihanna335,000October 25"Womanizer"Britney Spears286,000November 1201,000November 8"If I Were a Boy"Beyoncé190,000November 15"Live Your Life"T.I. featuring Rihanna184,000November 22"Heartless"Kanye West201,000November 29"If I Were a Boy"Beyoncé170,000December 6"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)"204,000December 13228,000December 20"Circus"Britney Spears212,000December 27153,000
See also 2008 in music Hot Digital Songs
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