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This page lists the albums that reached number one on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums and Top Rap Albums charts in 2008. The Rap Albums chart partially serves as a distillation of rap-specific titles from the overall R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.
Trina's album, Still da Baddest, is the number 1 on the Rap albums on Billboard. New Orleans rapper VL Mike is murdered on April 20 at age 32. Tha Carter III is pushed back again, to June. [40] Jermaine Dupri and TAG Body Spray launch a hip hop record label. [41] DJ Whoo Kid says he doesn't want to retire, but he's not going to stick around ...
Three soundtrack albums topped the chart in 2008: Juno, Mamma Mia! and Twilight. Hip hop artist Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III is the highest-selling album of 2008 in the US, selling 2.874 million copies since its release. [5] [6] The album attained the most sales in a week, netting over one million units after a week of release, a feat previously ...
The Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart ranks the best-performing singles in that category in the United States. The first number-one song of the year was claimed by Alicia Keys with her song "Like You'll Never See Me Again", from her third studio album As I Am (2007). [1] In total, it spent seven consecutive weeks at number one.
Wayne boldly proclaimed himself the best rapper alive on 2005’s “Tha Carter ll.” 2008’s long-delayed and oft-leaked “Tha Carter lll" was Wayne reaching for hip-hop’s crown to place ...
23 – The BET Hip Hop Awards took place at the Atlanta Civic Center in Atlanta, Georgia. 25 – Britney Spears 's " Womanizer " breaks the Billboard Hot 100 record for a song's biggest jump to number 1, going from 96–1.