100 Best Pop Songs of 2008
70. Plain White T's - "Our Time Now"
It certainly was not anywhere close to "Hey There Delilah" in chart and sales success, but "Our Time Now" did show off the upbeat side of Plain White T's.
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69. Gavin Rossdale - "Love Remains the Same"
Gavin Rossdale successfully stepped out from the shadow of being former leader of the band Bush and husband to Gwen Stefani with this slow rising solo smash.
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68. David Cook - "Light On"
This year's American Idol champion David Cook shows off his respectable power ballad chops.
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67. Akon - "Right Now (Na Na Na)"
Proving he's not just a man behind the scenes for other emerging artists, Akon returned with his own mellow hit single.
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66. Nickelback - "Gotta Be Somebody"
Veteran producer Robert John "Mutt" Lange nudged Nickelback in a somewhat glitzier, more mainstream pop-rock oriented direction.
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65. Robin Thicke - "Magic"
Robin Thicke's sweet R&B heads in a distinctively retro direction on this R&B tune with a disco-ish feel.
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64. Jack Johnson - "If I Had Eyes"
This fluffy single failed to signal the slightly more serious direction for feel good singer/songwriter Jack Johnson on his #1 smash album Sleep Through the Static.
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63. The Fray - "You Found Me"
Colorado-based band The Fray once again looked to TV for a boost as this single was featured in advertisements for a new season of the hit show Lost.
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62. Kevin Rudolf featuring Lil Wayne - "Let It Rock"
This anthemic first hit single from guitarist Kevin Rudolf was a left-field unexpected top 10 smash.
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61. Coldplay - "Lovers in Japan"
Though not as flashy as the album's title cut, this second single from Viva La Vida or Death and All His Friends is a classic, slowly building Coldplay tune.
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