List of UK Dance Singles Chart number ones of 2008

These are the Official Charts Company's UK Dance Chart number one hits of 2008.[1][2][3] The dates listed in the menus below represent the Saturday after the Sunday the chart was announced, as per the way the dates are given in chart publications such as the ones produced by Billboard, Guinness, and Virgin.

Chart history

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Rapper Wiley topped the dance chart for ten weeks with his track "Wearing My Rolex".
 
British duo Chase & Status were the only act to top the UK Dance Chart twice during 2008.
 
Dizzee Rascal had one of the biggest-selling dance hits of 2008 with "Dance Wiv Me".
 
Eric Prydz's single "Pjanoo" was at number-one for nine weeks during 2008.
Issue date Song Artist(s) Record label Ref.
5 January "Heartbroken" T2 featuring
Jodie Aysha
2NV/AATW/MNB [4]
12 January [4]
19 January "Love Has Gone" Dave Armstrong and Redroche Hed Kandi [5]
26 January "Heartbroken" T2 featuring
Jodie Aysha
2NV/AATW/MNB [6]
2 February "What Planet You On?" Bodyrox
featuring Luciana
Island [7]
9 February "Heartbroken" T2 featuring
Jodie Aysha
2NV/AATW/MNB [8]
16 February "Now You're Gone" Basshunter Hard2Beat [9]
23 February "Heartbroken" T2 featuring
Jodie Aysha
2NV/AATW/MNB [10]
1 March "What's It Gonna Be" H "Two" O
featuring Platnum
Hard2Beat [11]
8 March "Night" Benga & Coki Tempa [4]
15 March "Blind" Hercules and Love Affair DFA/EMI [4]
22 March "Night" Benga & Coki Tempa [12]
29 March "Something Good '08" Utah Saints Data [12]
5 April [13]
12 April [14]
19 April "Beeper" The Count & Sinden
featuring Kid Sister
Domino [15]
26 April "Machine Gun" Portishead Island [15]
3 May "Toca's Miracle 2008" Fragma Positiva [16]
10 May [17]
17 May "Wearing My Rolex" Wiley Asylum [18]
24 May [19]
31 May [20]
7 June [21]
14 June [22]
21 June [23]
28 June "Timewarp" / "Join The Dots" Sub Focus RAM [24]
5 July "Wearing My Rolex" Wiley Asylum [25]
12 July [26]
19 July "Dance Wiv Me" Dizzee Rascal and Calvin Harris Dirtee Stank [26]
26 July [27]
2 August [28]
9 August "Take Me Away" / "Judgement (Informer)" Chase & Status RAM [29]
16 August "Wearing My Rolex" Wiley Asylum [30]
23 August [31]
30 August "Dance Wiv Me" Dizzee Rascal and Calvin Harris Dirtee Stank [32]
6 September [33]
13 September "Pjanoo" Eric Prydz Data [34]
20 September [35]
27 September [36]
4 October [37]
11 October "Pieces" Chase & Status
featuring Plan B
RAM [38]
18 October [39]
25 October [40]
1 November [41]
8 November "Pjanoo" Eric Prydz Data [42]
15 November "I'm in Love with a German Film Star" Sam Taylor-Wood Kompakt [43]
22 November "Tear You Down" / "Drifter" Brookes Brothers Breakbeat Kaos [44]
29 November [45]
6 December "Pieces" Chase & Status
featuring Plan B
RAM [46]
13 December "Pjanoo" Eric Prydz Data [47]
20 December [47]
27 December [48][49]

See also

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References

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General
  • "The Official UK Dance Charts". ChartsPlus (333–371). Milton Keynes: Musiqware: 12. 2008.
  • "The Official UK Dance Charts". ChartsPlus (372–380). Liverpool: UKChartsPlus: 12. 2009.
  • "Official Singles Chart 2008" (PDF). ChartsPlus (Special Issue). Liverpool: UKChartsPlus. January 2009. Retrieved 14 April 2011.
Specific
  1. ^ The current chart from BBC Radio 1
  2. ^ Charts Plus editions 332 - present
  3. ^ ChC
  4. ^ a b c d "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 5 January 2008. Archived from the original on 13 March 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  5. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (334). 16 January.
  6. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (335). 23 January.
  7. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (336). 29 January.
  8. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (337). 6 February.
  9. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (338). 13 February.
  10. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (339). 20 February.
  11. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (340). 27 February.
  12. ^ a b "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 23 March 2008. Archived from the original on 26 March 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  13. ^ "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 30 March 2008. Archived from the original on 2 April 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  14. ^ "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 6 April 2008. Archived from the original on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  15. ^ a b "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 20 April 2008. Archived from the original on 23 April 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  16. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (349). 30 April.
  17. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (350). 7 May.
  18. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (351). 14 May.
  19. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (352). 21 May.
  20. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (353). 28 May.
  21. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (354). 4 June.
  22. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (355). 11 June.
  23. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (356). 18 June.
  24. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (357). 25 June.
  25. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (358). 2 July.
  26. ^ a b "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 13 July 2008. Archived from the original on 18 July 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  27. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (361). 23 July.
  28. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (362). 30 July.
  29. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (363). 6 August.
  30. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (364). 13 August.
  31. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (365). 20 August.
  32. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (366). 27 August.
  33. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (367). 3 September.
  34. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (368). 10 September.
  35. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (369). 17 September.
  36. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (370). 24 September.
  37. ^ ChartsPlus 2008, (371). 1 October.
  38. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (372).
  39. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (373).
  40. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (374).
  41. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (375).
  42. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (376).
  43. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (377).
  44. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (378).
  45. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (379).
  46. ^ ChartsPlus 2009a, (380).
  47. ^ a b "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 14 December 2008. Archived from the original on 17 December 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  48. ^ "Top 40 Dance Singles". London: BBC Radio 1. 21 December 2008. Archived from the original on 23 December 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2011.
  49. ^ "The Official UK Dance Charts" (PDF). ChartsPlus (383). Liverpool: UKChartsPlus: 12. 24 December 2008. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
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