Best of 2008

Most Talked-About Weddings of the Year!

From Ashlee & Pete's rock 'n' roll ceremony to Mariah & Nick's island getaway, these are the nuptials that had everyone talking. By Cara Lynn Shultz

MARIAH & NICK

Talk about a whirlwind romance! After dating just two months, Carey, 39, married fellow singer Cannon, 27, in a surprise April 30 ceremony at her Bahamian estate. The couple even got matching tattoos: His reads "Mariah" across his shoulder blades, while she has "Mrs. Cannon" inked on her lower back. "It was a love-at-first-sight thing," Cannon told PEOPLE.