BJ the Chicago Kid discography

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BJ the Chicago Kid discography
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Sledge in July 2019
Studio albums4
EPs2
Mixtapes7
Singles20+

American R&B singer BJ the Chicago Kid has released four studio albums, two EPs, seven mixtapes, and numerous singles and guest appearances. He is known for blending R&B, soul, and hip-hop, and has collaborated with artists such as Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q, Chance the Rapper, and Freddie Gibbs.

Contents


Albums

Studio albums

YearAlbum DetailsPeak chart positions
US
(Billboard 200)		US R&B
(Top R&B Albums)
2012 Pineapple Now-Laters [1]
  • Released: February 21, 2012
  • Label: M.A.F.E. Music
  • Format: Digital
——
2016 In My Mind [2]
  • Released: February 19, 2016
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD, Digital
597
2019 1123 [3]
  • Released: July 26, 2019
  • Label: Motown
  • Format: CD, LP, Digital
395
2023 Gravy [4]
  • Released: November 10, 2023
  • Label: RCA, Sony Music
  • Format: Digital
——

EPs

YearTitleLabelNotesRef
2013A Soulful ChristmasIndependentHoliday-themed release [5]
2018The Opening CeremonyMotownReleased May 11, 2018 [6]

Mixtapes

YearMixtape DetailsNotes
2009A Taste of Chicago
  • Released: June 29, 2009
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Independent
Debut mixtape.
2009The New Beginning [7]
  • Released: November 21, 2009
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Independent
Independent release.
2011The Life of Love's Cupid
  • Released: February 14, 2011
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Independent
Soulful ballads and collaborations.
2013A Soulful Christmas
  • Released: December 10, 2013
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Independent
Holiday-themed EP.
2014The M.A.F.E. Project [8]


  • Released: November 19, 2014
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Independent
Features ScHoolboy Q, Freddie Gibbs, Smoke DZA, and Kobe.
2016The Lost Files: Cuffing Season [9]
  • Released: February 14, 2016
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Independent
Compilation of unreleased tracks.
2017A Tribute to Confessions
  • Released: August 4, 2017
  • Format: Digital
  • Label: Independent
Tribute EP honoring Usher’s Confessions.

Singles

As lead artist

YearSingle DetailsUS
(Hot 100)		US R&B
(Top R&B Singles)		US Adult R&BAlbum
2012"Good Luv'n"——— Pineapple Now-Laters
2014"Aiight"——— The M.A.F.E. Project
2015"Church" (feat. Chance the Rapper & Buddy)—37— In My Mind
2016"Love Inside"————
2016"Turnin' Me Up"—2211—
2016"Woman's World"————
2016"Uncle Marvin"——— The Lost Files: Cuffing Season
2016"On My Way to Your Heart"————
2017"Roses"———Non-album single
2019"Close"———Non-album single
2019"Time Today"—2812 1123
2019"Reach" (feat. Afrojack)————
2019"Get Away" (feat. J.I.D. & Kent Jamz)———Non-album single
2021"Bring it on Home to Me (BJ The Chicago Kid, PJ Morton, Kenyon Dixon & Charlie Bereal)"———Non-album single
2023"Make You Feel Good"——— Gravy
2023"Liquor Store in the Sky (feat. Freddie Gibbs)"——— Gravy
YearSingle DetailsUS
(Hot 100)		US R&B/Hip-HopAlbum
2006"Impossible" (Kanye West featuring Twista, Keyshia Cole and BJ)—54 Mission: Impossible III
2010"In the Zone" (David Banner featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2014"Crazy Generation" (Black Collar Biz featuring BJ the Chicago Kid, Muzicgeek and Cash Gotti)——High Grade Artistry
2014"Studio" (Schoolboy Q featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)3810 Oxymoron
2016"Last Dance" (Rapper Big Pooh featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2016"Ride Out" (Koache featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——Game Point
2016"Cookie Addiction" (Jay IDK featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2016"Naturally" (DJ Carisma featuring BJ the Chicago Kid and Casey Veggies)——non-album single
2016"Issues" (Gary Soulz featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2016"Cheating on Us" (Salaam Remi featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2016"Lost Wild" (Bobby Hagens featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2016"Forever Black America Again" (Common featuring Gucci Mane, Pusha T and BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2017"Angels Your Love" (Mr Jukes featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)—— God First
2018"Real One" (Peter James featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——non-album single
2018"Us 4ever" (Ledisi featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)—— Let Love Rule
2019"Rouge à lèvres" (Nekfeu featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)——Les Étoiles vagabondes : Expansion
2020"Wishing for a Hero" (Polo G featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)—— The Goat
2020"I Believe" (Joy Denalane featuring BJ the Chicago Kid)—— Let Yourself Be Loved

Guest appearances

YearTitleOther performer(s)Album
2008"Welcome to the Majors" Dubb Union Snoop Dogg Presents: Dubb Union
"Westurn Union"Dubb Union, Daz Dillinger
"Struggle"Dubb Union
"Miles Away"Dubb Union
2009"Truly Yours"Diz GibranSoon You'll Understand
"Faith" Kendrick Lamar The Kendrick Lamar EP
"True Star" Warren G The G Files
"Fanatic" Xzibit, Poo Bear NBA Live 10 soundtrack
"All Eyez on Me (The Truth)"Young Dre The Truth, 2Pac
2010"The Coldest" Freddie Gibbs Str8 Killa
"R.O.T.C. (Interlude)"Kendrick Lamar Overly Dedicated
"So Real" GLC Love, Life & Loyalty
"Field Ni*#a Blues"Mikkey Halsted, Freddie GibbsThe Darkroom
2011"I'm Good" Schoolboy Q, Punch Setbacks
"Show You" Pac Div Mania
"Almost There" Ab-Soul Longterm Mentality
"Look Up to the Sky" Fly Union, P. Blackk TGTC (The Greater Than Club)
"Do It for You"Fly Union, Pac Div
"Barely M.A.D.E. It"Freddie Gibbs Cold Day In Hell
"Kush & Corinthians (His Pain)"Kendrick Lamar Section.80
"Finest Hour" Jay Rock, Rick Ross Follow Me Home
"Take a Look Around" Kindred the Family Soul, Bilal Love Has No Recession
"Dreams" CunninLynguists Oneirology
2012"Lust Demons" Ab-Soul, Jay Rock Control System
"Shame" Freddie Gibbs, Madlib Shame
"Good Good Love" Rapsody The Idea of Beautiful
"We On (Must Be)"Marcus OreliasRebel of the Underground
2013"Love = Hate / Ulterior Motives" Casey Veggies Life Changes
"Life Is a Gamble" Big K.R.I.T. King Remembered In Time
"Everybody's Something" Chance the Rapper, Saba Acid Rap
"Smokin' and Ridin'" Freddie Gibbs, Problem The Music of Grand Theft Auto V
"Holy Holy" Vic Mensa, Ab-Soul INNANETAPE
2014"Shame" Freddie Gibbs, Madlib Piñata
"A Project Mind" Punch, Jay Rock
"Lionheart" Nefew Rise of the Antihero
"Like Me" Joey Bada$$ B4.Da.$$
"Down for You" Kehlani You Should Be Here
"To Be Young" Fashawn The Ecology
2015"Slip Slide"Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment, B.o.B, Busta Rhymes, Janelle Monáe Surf
"Windows"Donnie Trumpet & The Social Experiment, Raury
"Expressive" Slum Village, Illa J Yes!
"Khalil's Song" Skeme Ingleworld 2
"Beautiful Love" Jill Scott Woman
"It's All on Me" Dr. Dre, Justus Compton
"Life Song" Casey Veggies Live & Grow
"Can't Be Still" Big K.R.I.T. It's Better This Way
"Game Over" Omarion Care Package 3
"In the Streets" Busta Rhymes, MF Doom The Return of the Dragon (The Abstract Went On Vacation)
2016"The Waters" Anderson .Paak Malibu
"Real One"AchromatikWhere Do I Belong
"Blessings" Chance the Rapper Coloring Book
"Harry's Code"Knox BrownSearching
"Street Life" Lil Durk They Forgot
"Milestone" Smoke DZA, Pete Rock, Jadakiss, Styles P Don't Smoke Rock
2017"Gotta Be More"Nick GrantReturn of the Cool
"Everything"MoBo The GreatFuck The Public
"Black & Ugly" Rapsody Laila's Wisdom
"Knock on My Door" Rapsody
"80s Baby" Cyhi the Prynce No Dope On Sundays
2018"Skrawberries" JID DiCaprio 2
"Queen & Slim"Coast Contra Queen & Slim
2019"Forever Your Love" Common Let Love
"Memories of Home" Common, Samora Pinderhughes
"go girl" Luke James, Ro James to feel love/d
"Only Human" Lecrae Restoration
2020"Hood Living" RILEY RILEY
"Changes" Lute Gold Mouf
2024"Fore Play" Snoop Dogg Missionary
"Now or Never" Snoop Dogg, Dr. Dre
2025"The Negro Problem"Chance the Rapper Star Line
"Speed of Light"Chance the Rapper, Lion Babe

References

  1. ↑ "Pineapple Now-Laters – BJ the Chicago Kid". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "BJ the Chicago Kid Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  3. ↑ "BJ the Chicago Kid Announces New Album 1123". Pitchfork. 21 June 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "BJ The Chicago Kid Signs to Doja Cat Producer Yeti Beats' Label". The Hollywood Reporter. 2 May 2023. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  5. ↑ "Download BJ The Chicago Kid's New Holiday EP". Complex. 24 December 2013. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "The Opening Ceremony – Single by BJ the Chicago Kid". Apple Music. 11 May 2018. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  7. ↑ Whittaker, Montrey (9 September 2009). "BJ The Chicago Kid – The New Beginning (Mixtape)". EARMILK. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  8. ↑ Davis, Justin (19 November 2014). "Stream BJ The Chicago Kid's "M.A.F.E." Mixtape". Complex. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
  9. ↑ Fitzgerald, Trent (14 December 2016). "BJ The Chicago Kid Delivers Soulful Ballads on 'The Lost Files: Cuffing Season' Mixtape". The Boombox. Retrieved 26 June 2025.
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