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The following is a list of albums, EPs, and mixtapes released in 2008. These albums are (1) original, i.e. excluding reissues , remasters , and compilations of previously released recordings, and (2) notable , defined as having received significant coverage from reliable sources independent of the subject.
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 accomplished in 2005. [7]
He was called The Wizard of Dot Art. [3] Between 1989 and 2000, Ono was transferred to Namco's electro-mechanical game division, where he continued to design art and layout for the game cabinets, such as Golly! Ghost!. He was then transferred to Namco's new mobile game division established in 2000, which allowed him to return to creating pixel ...
The 2007 Christmas number-one album, Spirit, remained at the top spot for the first week of 2008. The first new number-one album of the year was In Rainbows by Radiohead. Overall, thirty-three different albums peaked at number-one in 2008, with thirty-three unique artists hitting that position.
In 2008 M-Dot was named to Stuff Magazines Hot 100. [11] Also in '08 M-Dot shared the honor of "2 Dope 2 Sleep On" with Casey Veggies presented by 2dopeboyz.com. [12] He went on to receive positive reviews for his mixtapes Money Doesn't Own Thought (2009) from DigBoston.com [13] and Making Doubters Over Think (2010) from the Boston Globe. [14]
Olatunji Oladotun Alade was born in Agosasa, Ipokia, Ogun State, Nigeria and is a member of the Yoruba ethnic group in South-Western Nigeria.He attended Abeokuta Grammar School and studied at the University of Lagos (degree in Physics Education).
Under the name Young Dot, he released his first self-produced mixtape in 2007, entitled This Is The Beginning. The following year saw Ellis abandon the moniker and adopt a new guise, Dot Rotten. The name change was followed by a second self-produced mixtape entitled R.I.P. Young Dot, released in July 2008.
Adult have remixed other artists, most notably Felix da Housecat, Fischerspooner, Ladytron, A Number of Names, The Faint, Erase Errata and Bis. Kuperus (who is also responsible for Adult's album artwork and photography) has sung on the recordings of other electronic acts including Death in Vegas , Swayzak and Chicks On Speed .