Chrisette Michele discography

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Chrisette Michele discography
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Michele performing in Brooklyn in August 2007
Studio albums5
EPs1
Singles15
Mixtapes3

This is the discography page of American R&B/soul singer Chrisette Michele. She has released five albums in her career.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and sales figures
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
US US
R&B
I Am 295
  • US: 421,000 [1]
Epiphany
  • Released: May 5, 2009
  • Label: Def Jam
  • Formats: CD, digital download
11
  • US: 462,000 [2]
Let Freedom Reign
  • Released: November 30, 2010
  • Label: Def Jam
  • Formats: CD, digital download
257
  • US: 80,000 [3]
Better
  • Released: June 11, 2013
  • Label: Motown
  • Formats: CD, digital download
122
  • US: 133,000 [4]
Milestone
  • Released: June 10, 2016
  • Label: Rich Hipster
  • Formats: CD, digital download
735

Extended plays

List of extended plays, with selected chart positions
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US US
R&B
The Lyricists' Opus
  • Released: November 24, 2014 (US)
  • Label: Rich Hipster
  • Formats: CD, digital download
14723

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes
TitleAlbum details
Love Thy Brother
  • Released: November 5, 2010 (US)
  • Label: N/A
  • Formats: Digital download
Audrey Hepburn: An Audiovisual Presentation
  • Released: December 7, 2012 (US)
  • Label: N/A
  • Formats: Digital download
Steady Gang
  • Released: February 27, 2016 (US)
  • Label: N/A
  • Formats: Digital download
Out of Control
  • Released: April 13, 2018 (US)
  • Label: Rich Hipster, Four Kings
  • Formats: CD, Digital download

Singles

As main artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
TitleYearChart positionsAlbum
US US
R&B
"If I Have My Way"200711324I Am
"Best of Me"
"Be OK"
(featuring will.i.am)
61
"Love Is You"200890
"Epiphany"20098914Epiphany
"Blame It on Me"28
"What You Do"
(featuring Ne-Yo)
57
"Fragile"
(featuring Wale)
101
"All I Ever Think About"201057
"I'm a Star"65Let Freedom Reign
"Goodbye Game"
"Charades"
(featuring 2 Chainz)
2013Better
"A Couple of Forevers"10222
"Love Won't Leave Me Out"
"Unbreakable"2016Milestone
List of singles, with selected chart positions, showing year released
TitleYearChart positionsAlbum
US US R&B
"Lost One"
(Jay-Z featuring Chrisette Michele)
20065819 Kingdom Come
"Can't Forget About You"
(Nas featuring Chrisette Michele)
200746 Hip Hop Is Dead
"Rising Up"
(The Roots featuring Chrisette Michele & Wale)
2008 Rising Down
"Aston Martin Music"
(Rick Ross featuring Chrisette Michele & Drake)
2010302 Teflon Don
"Ah Yeah"
(Robert Glasper Experiment featuring Chrisette Michele & Musiq Soulchild)
201286 Black Radio

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
TitleYearOther artist(s)Album
"Still Dreaming"2007 Nas, Kanye West Hip Hop Is Dead
"Hope"Nas
"Slow Down" Ghostface Killah The Big Doe Rehab
"Let Us Live"2008 The Game L.A.X.
"Shades"2009 Wale Attention: Deficit
"Take It"2010 Eric Benét Lost in Time
"Nobody Wins a War" Raheem DeVaughn The Love & War MasterPeace
"Money Changes"2012Wale Folarin
"Do It Right" Ruben Studdard Letters from Birmingham
"Supaphly"2013 Iman Shumpert Th3 #Post90s
"Black Unicorn" 2 Chainz, Sunni Patterson B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time
"Never Gone" Eve Lip Lock
"Don't Wanna Look Back"2015 Tyrese Black Rose
"Like This"2016 Chinx, Meet Sims Legends Never Die

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References

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