The Songs of Summer 2008
In 2007, it was Rihanna's Umbrella that stayed hot all summer long. So what song ruled this season? Music critic Josh Tyrangiel counts down the top 10 tracks.
Estelle's twinkling American Boy is more appropriate for all ages, and it too has moments of humor, thanks to Kanye West's guest verse about Ribena and bespoke tailoring. It's sweet but a little too breezy to carry an entire season on its back.
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