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rvx’s Best of 2008 Awards
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8/10.
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8/10
Some of those songs are highly placed in my list.
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9/10
i hope archuleta will be there
come and comment at my best of 2007 too
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10/10
What a great set! I love all of the songs!
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rvx's Top 100 Tracks of 2008 (#30 - #21)
rvx's Top 100 Tracks
Here is the recap of the second part of my year-end survey, so far:
50. Saving Abel – Addicted
49. Kylie Minogue – The One
48. Jason Mraz – I’m Yours
47. O.A.R. – Shattered (Turn The Car Around)
46. Lifehouse – Whatever It Takes
45. Paramore – Misery Business
44. Colby O’Donis featuring Akon – What You Got
43. Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson – The Way I Are
42. Katy Perry – Hot N Cold
41. Rihanna – Don’t Stop The Music
40. OneRepublic – Stop & Stare
39. Pink – So What
38. Finger Eleven – Paralyzer
37. Basshunter – Now You’re Gone
36. Usher featuring Young Jeezy – Love In This Club
35. Sara Bareilles – Love Song
34. Rihanna – Take A Bow
33. Natasha Bedingfield – Pocketful of Sunshine
32. Lady GaGa featuring Colby O’Donis – Just Dance
31. Lil Wayne featuring Static Major - Lollipop
We’re getting close to the top!!!
Songs #30 - #21
30.
Colbie Caillat - Realize
I actually enjoyed listening to this song, taken from Colbie’s debut album Coco, much more than her first hit (Bubbly). It’s a more relaxing contemporary song.
29.
Basshunter – All I Ever Wanted
Although this second song by Basshunter wasn’t as popular as his debut hit (Now You’re Gone), to me it is absolutely one of my favourite dance hits of this year with more upbeat to it.
28.
Ne-Yo - Closer
I have had some mixed feelings for this song. At first, I liked it and then I lost interest. But the more popular the song got, the more I enjoyed it more. Also, the music video was really great to dance to.
27.
Kardinal Offishall featuring Akon – Dangerous
This Canadian artist may have had a lot of a few hits back in Canada, but I actually like his U.S. debut hit much more. Of course, it took the likes of Akon, who appears on the song, to give Kardinal exposure to the states.
26.
Gavin DeGraw – In Love With A Girl
I enjoyed this hit, from Gavin self-titled album, much more than his past hits, because it had more of a rock-edge sound.
25.
Flyleaf – All Around Me
This song was originally released last year to only rock radio airwaves, but it debuted on pop radio stations during this year. I did enjoy listening to it due to lead singer Lacey Mosley’s strong vocals on this crossover hit.
24.
Kylie Minogue – In My Arms
This song is probably one of my guilty pleasures of 2008. Although it didn’t fare too well on the Australian chart, I really enjoyed almost everything about it (rhythm, lyrics, beats and tone).
23.
Danity Kane - Damaged
I barely listened to their debut song (Show Stopper), so this is their only hit that I easily enjoyed since I first heard it over the summer.
22.
Timbaland featuring OneRepublic - Apologize
Well as you may already know, this mega-hit was in my top ten of last year’s year-end list and it was still a big hit this year. I did listen to the original version by OneRepublic on their debut album Dreaming Out Loud and even though I did like it, I much preferred the remix smash that first introduced them to the charts.
21.
Jordin Sparks - Tattoo
This is the hit that introduced last year’s American Idol winner to the charts. I really grew fond of listening to it just as much as her follow-up hits.
I’ll post the remaining top 20 hits later on. Don't forget to post your comments.
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8/10
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7/10
in my arms <33
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9/10
Damaged
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All Around Me + In My Arms
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6/10 Damged
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rvx's Top 100 Tracks of 2008 (#20 - #11)
rvx’s Top 100 Tracks
Here is the recap of the second part of my year-end survey, so far:
50. Saving Abel – Addicted
49. Kylie Minogue – The One
48. Jason Mraz – I’m Yours
47. O.A.R. – Shattered (Turn The Car Around)
46. Lifehouse – Whatever It Takes
45. Paramore – Misery Business
44. Colby O’Donis featuring Akon – What You Got
43. Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson – The Way I Are
42. Katy Perry – Hot N Cold
41. Rihanna – Don’t Stop The Music
40. OneRepublic – Stop & Stare
39. Pink – So What
38. Finger Eleven – Paralyzer
37. Basshunter – Now You’re Gone
36. Usher featuring Young Jeezy – Love In This Club
35. Sara Bareilles – Love Song
34. Rihanna – Take A Bow
33. Natasha Bedingfield – Pocketful of Sunshine
32. Lady GaGa featuring Colby O’Donis – Just Dance
31. Lil Wayne featuring Static Major – Lollipop
30. Colbie Caillat – Realize
29. Basshunter – All I Ever Wanted
28. Ne-Yo – Closer
27. Kardinal Offishal featuring Akon – Dangerous
26. Gavin DeGraw – In Love With A Girl
25. Flyleaf – All Around Me
24. Kylie Minogue – In My Arms
23. Danity Kane – Damaged
22. Timbaland featuring OneRepublic – Apologize
21. Jordin Sparks - Tattoo
One more set of songs to count down until we get to the top ten!
Songs #20 - #11
20.
Katy Perry – I Kissed A Girl
Oh sure, the title of the song may seem controversial, but Katy isn’t ashamed of what she’s singing about and neither do I. Although this is her first breakthrough hit, Katy has been around the music business for a few years as a songwriter. As for this song, I actually liked it very much.
19.
Chris Brown – Forever
Without any doubt, this is one of Chris Brown’s biggest hits so far. I really loved listening to it, as well as dancing to the music video. This track is completely flawless in more ways than one.
18.
Delta Goodrem – In This Life
Although Delta has had a lot of hits in the past, this was the song that introduced her to the U.S. She’s very good at playing the piano on this song as well her other hits and her voice is amazing to hear.
17.
Metro Station – Shake It
I wasn’t so sure about this song at first, but eventually I began to enjoy it very much. Everything about the song is hard to resist and the group isn’t at all bad.
16.
Ray J & Yung Berg – Sexy Can I
This song grew on me during the summer and I find some of the lyrics to be a bit funny. Still it’s a good R&B song.
15.
Leona Lewis – Bleeding Love
Although honestly this song isn’t one of my favs, it’s still very good to listen to. In fact, it has broken countless records, it has hit number one in almost every country and it has made a very big impact just as much as Leona herself.
14.
Three Days Grace – Never Too Late
I first listened to this song at the end of last year and it’s actually very good. It’s a remarkable rock ballad and although the tone is quite sad, I just can’t stop listening to it.
13.
Daughtry – Feels Like Tonight
I’m a big fan of Daughtry and almost every song from their self-titled album is awesome including this hit. It’s a really great rock song to listen to.
12.
Gabriella Cilmi – Sweet About Me
This singer has a voice which similar to Amy Winehouse, but so much better (no offense!) and despite some of the lyrics in her debut hit, Gabriella is very sweet and the song is very impressive.
11.
Coldplay – Viva La Vida
This was the song that gave Coldplay their first #1 not only in the U.K., but also in the U.S. and I can see why. It’s very lively and quite jumpy!
I’ll post the top ten songs as soon as possible!
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5.5/10 Viva La Vida + Bleeding Love + In This Life <3333 my favorites
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I'm sorry to keep you waiting, but I'll post the top ten (or least parts of it) as soon as possible!
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10/10
<3 Forever, Bleeding Love, I Kissed A Girl, Viva La Vida, Shake It
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Forever, In This Life, Bleeding Love, Feels Like Tonight and Viva La Vida
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Forever, Viva la Vida, and I Kissed a Girl <3
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rvx’s Top 100 Tracks: My Top Ten Hits of 2008 (#10 - #9)
rvx’s Top 100 Tracks: My Top Ten Hits of 2008
Before I begin counting down the top ten, here’s the recap of songs that I’ve counted down from 50 to 11:
#50 - #11
50. Saving Abel – Addicted
49. Kylie Minogue – The One
48. Jason Mraz – I’m Yours
47. O.A.R. – Shattered (Turn The Car Around)
46. Lifehouse – Whatever It Takes
45. Paramore – Misery Business
44. Colby O’Donis featuring Akon – What You Got
43. Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson – The Way I Are
42. Katy Perry – Hot N Cold
41. Rihanna – Don’t Stop The Music
40. OneRepublic – Stop & Stare
39. Pink – So What
38. Finger Eleven – Paralyzer
37. Basshunter – Now You’re Gone
36. Usher featuring Young Jeezy – Love In This Club
35. Sara Bareilles – Love Song
34. Rihanna – Take A Bow
33. Natasha Bedingfield – Pocketful of Sunshine
32. Lady GaGa featuring Colby O’Donis – Just Dance
31. Lil Wayne featuring Static Major – Lollipop
30. Colbie Caillat – Realize
29. Basshunter – All I Ever Wanted
28. Ne-Yo – Closer
27. Kardinal Offishal featuring Akon – Dangerous
26. Gavin DeGraw – In Love With A Girl
25. Flyleaf – All Around Me
24. Kylie Minogue – In My Arms
23. Danity Kane – Damaged
22. Timbaland featuring OneRepublic – Apologize
21. Jordin Sparks – Tattoo
20. Katy Perry – I Kissed A Girl
19. Chris Brown – Forever
18. Delta Goodrem – In This Life
17. Metro Station – Shake It
16. Ray J & Yung Berg – Sexy Can I
15. Leona Lewis – Bleeding Love
14. Three Days Grace – Never Too Late
13. Daughtry – Feels Like Tonight
12. Gabriella Cilmi – Sweet About Me
11. Coldplay – Viva La Vida
Well, here we are my top ten songs of 2008. However, instead of counting down the entire top ten, I’ve just decided to count down two songs at a time.
So let’s begin!
rvx’s Top Ten Hits of 2008
Songs #10 - #9
10.
Taylor Swift – Teardrops On My Guitar
I really loved listening to this hit at the beginning of this year, especially the pop radio remix which made it more upbeat.
9.
Chris Brown – With You
The rhythm of this pop hit is quite similar to Beyonce’s Irreplaceable, mainly the soft guitar intro, the structure of the song and the some of the beats. Still, I really liked listening to it and it’s one of my best loved songs of 2008.
I’ll have the next two songs (#8 - #7) posted sometime tomorrow.
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