John Legend discography | |
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Studio albums | 10 |
EPs | 3 |
Live albums | 4 |
Singles | 39 |
Video albums | 2 |
Promotional singles | 2 |
The discography of American singer John Legend consists of ten full-length studio albums, five live albums, two video albums, three extended plays, 51 singles and two promotional singles.
Prior to the release of Legend's debut album, his career gained momentum through a series of successful collaborations with multiple established artists. He sang on Magnetic Man's "Getting Nowhere", Kanye West's "All of the Lights", Slum Village's "Selfish", and Dilated Peoples' "This Way". Other artists included Jay-Z's "Encore", and he sang backing vocals on Alicia Keys' 2003 song "You Don't Know My Name", the Kanye West remix of Britney Spears' "Me Against the Music", and Fort Minor's "High Road". Legend played piano on Lauryn Hill's "Everything Is Everything". He earned a Billboard Hot 100 number-one single with "All of Me". He has sold over 10 million albums in the United States.
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Sales | Certifications | |||||||||
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US [1] | US R&B /HH [2] | AUS [3] | CAN [4] | DEN [5] | FRA [6] | ITA [7] | NLD [8] | SWI [9] | UK [10] | ||||
Get Lifted | 4 | 1 | 36 | 56 | 33 | 53 | 49 | 5 | 65 | 12 | |||
Once Again |
| 3 | 1 | 56 | 11 | 21 | 58 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 10 |
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Evolver |
| 4 | 1 | 66 | 14 | — | 72 | 19 | 7 | 36 | 21 |
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Wake Up! (with The Roots) |
| 8 | 3 | 42 | 16 | 38 | 95 | 27 | 6 | 15 | 26 |
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Love in the Future |
| 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 67 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 2 | ||
Darkness and Light |
| 14 | 5 | 37 | 29 | — | 123 | 49 | 21 | 32 | 35 |
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A Legendary Christmas | 22 | 17 | 39 | 51 | — | — | — | 23 | — | — |
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Bigger Love |
| 19 | 13 | 52 | 45 | — | 179 | — | 42 | 30 | 63 | ||
Legend | 59 | — | — | — | — | 185 | — | — | 39 | — | |||
My Favorite Dream |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | |||||||
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US [1] | US R&B [2] | FRA [6] | NLD [8] | ||||||
Live at Jimmy's Uptown |
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Live at SOB's |
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Solo Sessions Vol. 1: Live at the Knitting Factory |
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John Legend: Live from Philadelphia |
| 7 | 4 | 187 | 44 | ||||
iTunes Festival: London 2013 |
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Verzuz: Alicia Keys x John Legend (with Alicia Keys) |
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"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Album details | Certifications |
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John Legend: Live at the House of Blues | ||
John Legend: Live from Philadelphia |
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Connect Sets |
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Sounds of the Season |
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iTunes Live from SoHo (with The Roots) |
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Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||||||
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US [46] | US R&B/HH [47] | US Dance [48] | US Jazz [49] | AUS [50] | CAN [51] | ITA [52] | NLD [8] | SWI [9] | UK [53] | ||||
"Used to Love U" | 2004 | 74 | 32 | — | -- | 67 | — | 36 | 42 | — | 29 | Get Lifted | |
"Ordinary People" | 2005 | 24 | 4 | — | 4 | 88 | — | — | 20 | — | 4 | ||
"Number One" (featuring Kanye West) | — | — | — | 86 | — | — | — | — | — | 62 | |||
"So High" (featuring Lauryn Hill) | — [A] | — | — | 53 | — | — | — | — | — | 118 | |||
"Save Room" | 2006 | 61 | 17 | 7 | 17 | — | — | 6 | 11 | — | — |
| Once Again |
"Heaven" | — [B] | — | — | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"P.D.A. (We Just Don't Care)" | 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 18 | — | 199 | ||
"Stereo" | — | — | — | 47 | — | — | — | 17 | — | — | |||
"Another Again" | — | — | — | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Show Me" [20] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Someday" [56] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Sun Comes Up" [57] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Live at SOB's | ||
"Green Light" (featuring André 3000) | 2008 | 24 | 4 | — | 6 | — | 94 | 19 | 46 | 81 | 35 |
| Evolver |
"If You're Out There" | — [C] | — | — | — [D] | — | — | — | — | — | 135 | |||
"Everybody Knows" | 2009 | — | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | 10 | — | — | ||
"This Time" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 46 | — | — | |||
"No Other Love" [59] (featuring Estelle) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Wake Up Everybody" (with The Roots, featuring Common and Melanie Fiona) | 2010 | — | — | 6 | 53 | — | — | — | 16 | 62 | 179 | Wake Up! | |
"Hard Times" [60] (with The Roots, featuring Black Thought) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Wake Up" [61] (with The Roots) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"When Christmas Comes" (with Mariah Carey) | 2011 | — | — | — | 59 | — | — | — | — | — | — | Merry Christmas II You | |
"Tonight (Best You Ever Had)" (featuring Ludacris) | 2012 | 79 | 12 | — | 12 | — | — | 16 | — | — | 108 | Think Like a Man soundtrack | |
"Who Do We Think We Are" (featuring Rick Ross) | 2013 | — | — | — | — [E] | — | — | — | — | — | — | Love in the Future | |
"Made to Love" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | — | — | |||
"All of Me" | 1 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||
"You & I (Nobody in the World)" [64] | 2014 | 66 | — | — | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 166 | ||
"Glory" [65] (with Common) | 49 | — | — | 18 | 62 | — | — | 49 | 38 | 62 | Selma | ||
"Love Me Now" | 2016 | 23 | — | — | 10 | 25 | 20 | 36 | 13 | 14 | 17 | Darkness and Light | |
"Penthouse Floor" (featuring Chance the Rapper) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Beauty and the Beast" (with Ariana Grande) | 2017 | 87 | — | — | — | 64 | 70 | — | — | — | 52 | Beauty and the Beast | |
"In America" [66] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Surefire" | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Darkness and Light | ||
"A Good Night" (featuring BloodPop) [67] | 2018 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"Preach" | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"We Need Love" (from Songland ) [68] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Happy Xmas (War Is Over)" | 69 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| A Legendary Christmas | |
"Conversations in the Dark" [69] (solo or with David Guetta) | 2020 | 86 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Bigger Love | |
"Actions" [70] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Bigger Love" [71] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Wild" [72] (with Gary Clark Jr.) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Minefields" [73] (with Faouzia) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Citizens [74] | ||
"Hallelujah" (with Carrie Underwood) | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | My Gift | ||
"In My Mind" [75] (with Alok) | 2021 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album singles | |
"You Deserve It All" [76] | — [F] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Tomorrow" [77] (with Florian Picasso featuring Nas) | 2022 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
"Tacones Rojos" [78] (with Sebastián Yatra) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Free" [79] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"Dope" (featuring JID) [80] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Legend | ||
"Honey" (featuring Muni Long) [81] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"All She Wanna Do" (solo or featuring Saweetie) [34] | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |||
"L-O-V-E" (with Sufjan Stevens) [82] | 2024 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | My Favorite Dream | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | ||||||||
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US [46] | US Jazz [49] | US Pop [83] | US R&B [47] | US Rap [84] | AUS [85] | CAN [86] | IRL [87] | UK [88] | ||||
"Selfish" (Slum Village featuring Kanye West and John Legend) | 2004 | 55 | — | — | 20 | 15 | — | — | — | 129 | Detroit Deli (A Taste of Detroit) | |
"Grammy Family" (DJ Khaled featuring Kanye West, Consequence, and John Legend) | 2006 | — | — | — | — [G] | — | — | — | — | — | Listennn... the Album and Don't Quit Your Day Job! | |
"Finally" (Fergie featuring John Legend) | 2008 | — [H] | — | 34 | — | — | — | 61 | — | — | The Dutchess | |
"Stay with Me (By the Sea)" (Al Green featuring John Legend) | — | 16 | — | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | Lay It Down | ||
"Magnificent" (Rick Ross featuring John Legend) | 2009 | 62 | — | — | 7 | 5 | — | — | — | — | Deeper Than Rap | |
"Whatever You Want" (Consequence featuring Kanye West and John Legend) | — | — | — | — [I] | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | ||
"Heartbreaker" (MSTRKRFT featuring John Legend) | 2010 | — | — | — | — | — | 63 | — | — | 50 | Fist of God | |
"Move on Up" [89] (Angélique Kidjo featuring John Legend) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Õÿö | ||
"Don't Give Up" [90] (Herbie Hancock featuring John Legend and Pink) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | The Imagine Project | ||
"Fall in Love" (Estelle featuring John Legend and Nas) | — | — | — | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | All of Me | ||
"Getting Nowhere" (Magnetic Man featuring John Legend) | 2011 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 65 | Magnetic Man | |
"Reminiscing" [91] (Don Blaq featuring John Legend) | 2012 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Non-album single | |
"Dance the Pain Away" [92] (Benny Benassi featuring John Legend) | 2013 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Danceaholic | |
"Don't Say Goodbye" [93] (Sérgio Mendes featuring John Legend) | 2014 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Magic! | |
"Angel" [94] (Stacy Barthe featuring John Legend) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | BEcoming | ||
"Lay Me Down" (Sam Smith featuring John Legend) | 2015 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 |
| Red Nose Day 2015 |
"Like I'm Gonna Lose You" (Meghan Trainor featuring John Legend) | 8 | — | 5 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 96 | 99 | Title | ||
"Listen" (David Guetta featuring John Legend) | 2016 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Listen | |
"Summer Nights" (Tiësto featuring John Legend) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 60 | Non-album single | ||
"Higher" (DJ Khaled featuring Nipsey Hussle and John Legend) | 2019 | 21 | — | — | 9 | 7 | — | 40 | — | 48 |
| Father of Asahd |
"Drown" (Lecrae featuring John Legend) | 2020 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Restoration | |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album |
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US [46] | |||
"I Know Better" | 2016 | — | Darkness and Light |
"Last Time I Say Sorry" (with Kane Brown) [97] | 2020 | 89 | Mixtape, Vol. 1 |
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Certifications | Album | |||||
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US [46] | US Jazz [49] | US R&B/HH [47] | FRA [6] | GER [98] | NZ Hot [99] | ||||
"Slow Dance" | 2007 | — | — | 81 | — | — | — | Once Again | |
"Each Day Gets Better" | — | 12 | — | — | — | — | |||
"Good Morning" | 2008 | — | 14 | — | — | — | — | Evolver | |
"It's Over" (featuring Kanye West) | — | — | — [J] | — | — | — | |||
"Decision" (Busta Rhymes featuring Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend, and Common) | 2009 | — | — | — [K] | — | — | — | Back on My B.S. | |
"Free Mason" (Rick Ross featuring Jay-Z and John Legend) | 2010 | — | — | — [L] | — | — | — | Teflon Don | |
"Shine" (with The Roots) | — | — | 64 | — | — | — | Wake Up! | ||
"So Special" (Lil Wayne featuring John Legend) | 2011 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | Tha Carter IV | |
"Rich Forever" (Rick Ross featuring John Legend) | 2012 | — | — | — [M] | — | — | — | Rich Forever | |
"Listen" (David Guetta featuring John Legend) | 2014 | — | — | — | 82 | 85 | — | Listen | |
"One Man Can Change the World" (Big Sean featuring Kanye West and John Legend) | 2015 | 82 | — | 27 | — | — | — | Dark Sky Paradise | |
"Start a Fire" | 2017 | — | — | — | 61 [100] | — | — | La La Land | |
"One Woman Man" | — | — | — | 162 [101] | — | — | Fifty Shades Darker | ||
"What Christmas Means to Me" (featuring Stevie Wonder) | 2018 | — [N] | — | 49 | — | — | 30 |
| A Legendary Christmas |
"Bring Me Love" | — | — | — | — | — | 25 | |||
"The Christmas Song (Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire)" | — | — | — | — | — | 31 | |||
"Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas" (featuring Esperanza Spalding) | — | — | — | — | — | 35 | |||
"Baby, It's Cold Outside" (featuring Kelly Clarkson) | 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | 22 | ||
"U Move, I Move" (featuring Jhené Aiko) | 2020 | — [O] | — | — | — | — | 11 | Bigger Love | |
"God Did" (DJ Khaled featuring Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, John Legend, and Fridayy) | 2022 | 17 | — | 6 | — | — | 11 | God Did | |
"On Time" (with Metro Boomin) | 48 | — | 17 | — | — | — | Heroes & Villains | ||
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory. |
Title | Year | Other artist(s) | Album |
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"Swing by My Way" [102] | 2003 | will.i.am | Must B 21 |
"Ride Ride" [102] | |||
"Summer Kiss" [103] | Gerald Veasley | Velvet | |
"Me Against the Music" (Kanye West Remix) (Backing vocals) [104] | Britney Spears | Me Against the Music (Remix EP) | |
"This Love" (Kanye West Remix) (Backing vocals) | 2004 | Maroon 5 | — |
"Hey Girl" [105] | Estelle | The 18th Day | |
"Freedom" [105] | |||
"U Know" [106] | White Boy | No Gray Area | |
"So Soulful" [107] | Consequence | Take 'Em to the Cleaners | |
"Getting Out the Game" [107] | |||
"And You Say" [107] | |||
"Around My Way" [108] | Talib Kweli | The Beautiful Struggle | |
"Faithful" [109] | 2005 | Common | Be |
"They Say" [109] | Common | Be | |
"Grown Man Pt. 2" [110] | Young Gunz | Brothers from Another | |
"I've Been Waiting on You" [111] | Miri Ben-Ari | The Hip-Hop Violinist | |
"Don't You Worry 'Bout a Thing" [112] | none | Hitch soundtrack | |
"Like That" [113] | The Black Eyed Peas, Q-Tip, Talib Kweli, CeeLo Green | Monkey Business | |
"Love Won't Let Me Wait" [114] | none | So Amazing: An All-Star Tribute to Luther Vandross | |
"Touch" [115] | Ray Charles | Genius & Friends | |
"Hello, It's Me" [116] | none | Favorite Songs | |
"Please Don't Stop" [117] | Richard Bona | Tiki | |
"High Road" [118] | Fort Minor | The Rising Tied | |
"Home" [119] | Kanye West | Freshmen Adjustment | |
"Please Baby Don't" [120] | 2006 | Sérgio Mendes | Timeless |
"Sing You Sinners" [121] | Tony Bennett | Duets: An American Classic | |
"Do U Wanna Ride" [122] | Jay-Z | Kingdom Come | |
"King & Queen" [123] | Mary J. Blige | Reflections (A Retrospective) | |
"Tōkage" [124] | Chemistry | Face to Face | |
"Feel This Way" [125] | 2007 | Consequence | Don't Quit Your Day Job |
"Ghetto Rich" [126] | Rich Boy | Rich Boy | |
"Eternity Intro" [127] | Big & Rich | Between Raising Hell and Amazing Grace | |
"Eternity" [127] | |||
"Celebrate" [128] | Cassidy | B.A.R.S. The Barry Adrian Reese Story | |
"Come Over" [129] | Estelle | Shine | |
"You Are" [129] | |||
"What Y'all Came to Do" | Aretha Franklin | Jewels in the Crown: All-Star Duets with the Queen | |
"Slide Show" [130] | 2008 | T.I. | Paper Trail |
"Decision" [131] | 2009 | Busta Rhymes, Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, Common | Back on My B.S. |
"Entreolhares (The Way You Look at Me)" [132] | Ana Carolina | N9ve | |
"Let's Stop Playin'" [133] | Ghostface Killah | Ghostdini: Wizard of Poetry in Emerald City | |
"Victory" [134] | DJ Khaled, Nas | Victory | |
"No Importa" [135] | Noel Schajris | Uno No Es Uno | |
"The Fire" [136] | 2010 | The Roots | How I Got Over (album) |
"Doing It Again" [136] | The Roots | How I Got Over | |
"Blame Game" [137] | Kanye West | My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy | |
"Christian Dior Denim Flow" [138] | Kanye West, Kid Cudi, Pusha T, Lloyd Banks, Ryan Leslie | GOOD Fridays release | |
"The Way You Make Me Feel" [139] | Stevie Wonder | The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts | |
"Never Forget You" [140] | 2011 | Lupe Fiasco | Lasers |
"Eyez Closed" [141] | Snoop Dogg, Kanye West | Doggumentary | |
"Memories (Part II)" [142] | Big Sean | Finally Famous | |
"So Special" [143] | Lil Wayne | Tha Carter IV | |
"The Believer" [144] | Common | The Dreamer, The Believer | |
"Karma" [145] | 2012 | Tiziano Ferro | L'amore è una cosa semplice |
"L.O.V.E." [146] | Melanie Fiona | The MF Life | |
"Ghetto Dreams" [147] | 2 Chainz, Scarface | Based on a T.R.U. Story | |
"Sin City" [148] | Travis Scott, Teyana Taylor, Cyhi the Prynce, Malik Yusef | Cruel Summer | |
"Bliss" [148] | Teyana Taylor | Cruel Summer | |
"Maybach Curtains" [149] | Meek Mill, Nas, Rick Ross | Dreams and Nightmares | |
"Who Did That to You?" [150] | none | Django Unchained soundtrack | |
"Why Do I Even Go Home?" [151] | 2013 | Consequence | Movies on Demand 4 |
"Never Surrender" [152] | DJ Khaled, Akon, Anthony Hamilton, Jadakiss, Meek Mill, Scarface | Suffering from Success | |
"Bridges" [153] | Rebecca Ferguson | Freedom | |
"What Kind of Fool" | 2014 | Barbra Streisand | Partners |
"Run Run Run" | 2015 | Kelly Clarkson | Piece by Piece |
"Most High" | DJ Khaled | I Changed a Lot | |
"Free Enterprise" | Rick Ross | Black Market | |
"Happy Birthday" (Kygo featuring John Legend) | 2016 | Kygo | Cloud Nine |
"Leave It to the Sky" (Muddy Magnolias featuring John Legend) [154] | Muddy Magnolias | Broken People | |
"Rain" | Common | Black America Again | |
"Holiday" | 2017 | Calvin Harris, Snoop Dogg, Takeoff | Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1 |
"I'll Be Gentle" | Paloma Faith | The Architect | |
"Written In The Stars" | 2018 | Wendy | Station X 0 |
"The Real MVP" | 2019 | Jeezy | TM104: The Legend of the Snowman |
"A Safe Place to Land" | Sara Bareilles | Amidst the Chaos | |
"Lightning & Thunder" | 2020 | Jhené Aiko | Chilombo |
"Last Time I Say Sorry" | Kane Brown | Mixtape, Vol. 1 | |
"Die Under the Moon" | 2021 | Yung Bleu | Moon Boy |
"Touch the Sky" | French Montana, Rick Ross | They Got Amnesia | |
"Where Is Your Heart" | Diane Warren | The Cave Sessions: Vol. 1 | |
"God Did" | 2022 | DJ Khaled, Rick Ross, Lil Wayne, Jay-Z, Fridayy | God Did |
"On Time" | Metro Boomin | Heroes & Villains | |
"Kim Porter" | 2023 | Diddy, Babyface | The Love Album: Off the Grid |
Track(s) | Year | Credit(s) | Artist(s) | Album |
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13. "Everything Is Everything" | 1998 | Keyboards | Lauryn Hill | The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill |
10. "The Boogie That Be" | 2003 | Songwriter | Black Eyed Peas | Elephunk |
4. "Encore" | Songwriter, additional vocals | Jay-Z | The Black Album | |
4. "Slow Jamz" | 2004 | Keyboards | Twista | Kamikaze |
5. "Overnight Celebrity" | ||||
3. "Graduation Day" | Additional vocals, keyboards, songwriter | Kanye West | The College Dropout | |
11. "The New Workout Plan" | Songwriter | |||
12. "I Want You" | Songwriter | Janet Jackson | Damita Jo | |
6. "I Try" | Songwriter | Talib Kweli | The Beautiful Struggle | |
9. "What Can I Do?" | Keyboards, additional vocals | Shawnna | Worth tha Weight | |
10. "Hey Girl" | Co-producer (with Joe Buhdah and E-Boogie) | Estelle | The 18th Day | |
5. "Believer" | 2005 | Songwriter | Christina Milian | Various artists – Be Cool |
2. "I Changed My Mind" | Songwriter | Keyshia Cole | The Way It Is | |
13. "Finally" | 2006 | Producer (with Ron Fair) | Fergie | The Dutchess |
4. "Love Is You" | 2007 | Producer, piano | Chrisette Michele | I Am |
Songwriter, additional vocals | Kanye West | Graduation | ||
— | 2008 | Executive producer | Estelle | Shine |
Songwriter | ||||
2. "No Substitute Love" | ||||
3. "American Boy" | ||||
4. "More Than Friends" | ||||
9. "Back In Love" | ||||
11. "Pretty Please (Love Me)" | ||||
12. "Shine" | ||||
13. "I Wanna Live" | Shine (Japanese/iTunes edition) | |||
6. "The Promise" | Co-producer (with Devo Springsteen), keyboards | Deborah Cox | The Promise | |
2. "Move On Me" | 2009 | Piano, songwriter | Fink | Sort of Revolution |
9. "Maker" | Songwriter | |||
8. "Sweet Life" | 2010 | Producer | Rick Ross | The Albert Anastasia EP |
11. "All the Boys" | Songwriter | Keri Hilson | No Boys Allowed | |
3. "Free Mason" | Additional vocals, songwriter | Rick Ross | Teflon Don | |
11. "Watch the Sunrise" | Songwriter, keyboards, additional vocals | Cassandra Wilson | Silver Pony | |
5. "I Don't Know Why, But I Do" | Songwriter | Chrisette Michele | Let Freedom Reign | |
5. "Silver&Gold" | 2011 | Producer (with Jerry Duplessis) | Musiq Soulchild | MusiqInTheMagiq |
9. "I Miss You Now" | Songwriter | Ledisi | Pieces of Me | |
13. "You Win" | Producer (with Patrick Warren) | Pixie Lott | Young Foolish Happy | |
1. "Baby Come Home" | 2012 | Keyboards, songwriter | Scissor Sisters | Magic Hour |
— | Executive producer | Estelle | All of Me | |
5. "Cold Crush" | Songwriter | |||
7. "Break My Heart" | ||||
3. "When It's All Over" | Songwriter | Alicia Keys | Girl on Fire | |
4. "Listen to Your Heart" | ||||
16. "I Come Apart" | 2013 | Songwriter | ASAP Rocky | Long. Live. ASAP |
6. "All of Me" | Producer (with Dave Tozer) | John Legend | Love in the Future | |
8. "Save the Night" | ||||
11. "Dreams" | ||||
10. "Bound 2" | Songwriter | Kanye West | Yeezus | |
3. "Take Me" | 2014 | Songwriter | Paloma Faith | A Perfect Contradiction |
11. "Nobody But You" | Songwriter, keyboards | Kimbra | The Golden Echo | |
— | 2015 | Executive producer | Stacy Barthe | BEcoming |
5. "Here I Am" | Songwriter | |||
14. "(I Guess I) Miss You" | 2017 | Songwriter [155] | Ethan Slater, Danny Skinner (as "SpongeBob SquarePants" and "Patrick Star" respectively) | SpongeBob SquarePants, The New Musical (Original Cast Recording) |
9. "End In Love" | 2018 | Producer (with RedOne, Sean Garrett and T.I. Jakke) | Jordan Smith | Only Love |
3. "Once I Was Loved" | Songwriter | Jennifer Warnes | Another Time, Another Place | |
9. "The Big Day" | 2019 | Songwriter | Chance the Rapper | The Big Day |
"Something New" | Songwriter | Ollie Gabriel | Songland | |
1. "This Day" | 2021 | Songwriter | Justin Cornwell, Sharon Rose | Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey (soundtrack) |
9. "Make It Work" | Forest Whitaker, Anika Noni Rose | |||
6. "Where Is Your Heart" | Producer | Diane Warren | Diane Warren: The Cave Sessions Vol 1 | |
6. "Believe It" | 2023 | Songwriter, additional vocals [156] | Rob Murat | Good Day Good People |
The discography of Nas, an American rapper, consists of seventeen studio albums, one collaborative album, one group album, five compilations, four mixtapes, one extended play, and seventy-nine singles. Nas has sold over 20 million records in the United States alone, and 35 million albums worldwide.
The discography of the Game, an American rapper, consists of ten studio albums, six compilation albums, two soundtrack albums, fifteen mixtapes, 31 singles, and 39 music videos. His music released on major record labels such as Interscope, Geffen, and DGC Records, along with subsidiaries Aftermath Entertainment and G-Unit Records, including independent record labels Get Low Recordz and Fast Life Music, Inc. Records of which has released some of his early material.
American rapper DMX released eight studio albums, seven compilation albums, three mixtapes, 47 singles and 24 music videos.
The discography of Ludacris, an American rapper from Atlanta, Georgia, consists of nine full studio albums along with two compilation albums, one extended play (EP), six mixtapes, nine promotional singles and 89 singles—including 51 as a featured artist. From the total number of singles released by or featuring Ludacris, 35 have peaked within the top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. Of his nine solo studio albums, four have peaked the Billboard 200 chart, while another four have peaked within the top five.
The discography of Common, an American rapper, consists of fourteen studio albums, one collaborative album, one extended play, two compilation albums, forty-nine singles and twenty-one music videos. It also contains the list of Common songs. Common sold more than 2.8 million albums in the United States. Common released his first album, Can I Borrow a Dollar? (1992), and follow suit with his second album, Resurrection, which met with critical acclaim, calling the album as one of the classic of the 90s. Common released his third album, One Day It'll All Make Sense, which was a little commercial success, follow suit with his fourth album, Like Water for Chocolate, which was met with critical acclaim from music critics, calling it the best rap album of the year. The album was also a commercial success certifying it gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). His fifth studio album Electric Circus was met with acclaim from music critics. However, it failed to meet the commercial success with Like Water for Chocolate, which only peaked at number 47 on the US Billboard 200.
The discography of American rapper T.I. consists of eleven studio albums, one compilation album, one remix album, four extended plays (EPs), 13 mixtapes, 110 singles and 11 promotional singles. He has also released one music video album and over 60 music videos, the details of which are included in his videography.
The discography of Jeezy, an American rapper, consists of thirteen studio albums, 18 mixtapes, 70 singles and 28 music videos. Aside from his solo career, he has also released albums as a member of Boyz N Da Hood and U.S.D.A., respectively.
The discography of Akon, a Senegalese American singer, songwriter and music producer, consists of five studio albums, four mixtapes, one extended play, thirty eight singles, eight promotional singles and ninety-two music videos. Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Akon lived in Senegal with his family until the age of seven, when they returned to the United States to live in New Jersey. A three-year prison sentence inspired Akon to begin recording songs in his home studio: Universal Records signed him after becoming aware of his music, and his debut album Trouble was released in June 2004. Two of its singles – "Locked Up" and "Lonely" – reached the top ten of the US Billboard Hot 100, with the latter topping numerous singles charts worldwide and being certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Trouble also included the singles "Gunshot ", "Ghetto", "Belly Dancer (Bananza)" and "Pot of Gold", and was eventually certified Platinum by the RIAA and by the British Phonographic Industry in the United Kingdom, where it reached number one on the UK Albums Chart.
American rapper and singer Nelly has released eight studio albums, two compilation albums, one remix album, three extended plays, two mixtapes, 49 singles, three promotional singles and 48 music videos. He was also a member of the hip hop group St. Lunatics, which included fellow rappers Ali, City Spud, Murphy Lee, and Kyjuan. Nelly has sold a total of 21,815,000 albums in the US as of June 2014, making him the fourth bestselling rap artist in the country.
The discography of Rick Ross, an American rapper, consists of 11 studio albums, one compilation album, 145 singles, one soundtrack, and 40 music videos. Ross's debut studio album, Port of Miami (2006), features two singles with "Hustlin'" and "Push It". Ross's second studio album, Trilla (2008), produced hit singles such as "The Boss" and "Here I Am". Ross's third studio album, Deeper Than Rap (2009), includes the singles such as "Magnificent" and "Maybach Music 2". Ross's fourth studio album, Teflon Don (2010), includes the hit single, "Aston Martin Music".
The discography of Fabolous, an American rapper, consists of seven studio albums, two extended plays, 58 singles, and eleven mixtapes, and amongst various other recordings. Throughout his career, he’s been primarily known as a flagship artist for Def Jam Recordings and Desert Storm Records, however, his first of three studio albums were released through Elektra and Atlantic Records.
The discography of American singer Ne-Yo consists of nine studio albums, forty-one singles, several guest appearances with other artists, as well as production and songwriting for other artists.
The discography of American rapper Birdman consists of four studio albums, three collaborative albums, two mixtapes, 23 music videos, 48 singles, including 23 as a featured artist, and 7 promotional singles. In 2002, Birdman released his debut studio album Birdman under the stage name Baby. It peaked at number 24 on the US Billboard 200, spending 23 weeks on the chart. Three singles were released from the album; the first, "Do That...", reached number 33 on the US Billboard Hot 100, and the second, "What Happened to That Boy", reached number 45 on the same chart. The third single, "Baby You Can Do It", only charted on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles Sales chart. In 2003, Birdman collaborated with singer Ginuwine on the single "Hell Yeah" and rapper Bow Wow on the single "Let's Get Down", which reached numbers 17 and 14 respectively on the Hot 100.
The discography of American rapper Big Boi consists of three studio albums, one mixtape, twenty-two singles, five promotional singles and twenty-five music videos. Big Boi initially achieved success as a member of the hip hop duo Outkast with fellow rapper André 3000; they have recorded and released six studio albums together, and the singles "Ms. Jackson", "Hey Ya!" and "The Way You Move" have all topped the US Billboard Hot 100. Big Boi guest appeared on the 1995 single "Dirty South" by Atlanta-based hip hop group Goodie Mob, which entered the Billboard Hot 100. During the late 1990s and early 2000s, he made other appearances on commercially successful singles including "All n My Grill" by Missy Elliott, "A.D.I.D.A.S." by Killer Mike and "Girlfight" by Brooke Valentine—each likewise entered the Billboard Hot 100.
American rapper Gucci Mane has released 16 studio albums, 3 collaborative albums, 10 compilation albums, one soundtrack, 8 extended plays (EPs), 80 mixtapes and 100 singles and 16 promotional singles.
The discography of American recording artist CeeLo Green consists of six studio albums, one compilation album, thirty-nine singles and twenty-five music videos. Diversified in the genres of hip hop, alternative, and soul music, he began his career as a part of the Atlanta-based hip hop group Goodie Mob, which itself was a part of the collective Dungeon Family. His solo career was embarked upon in 2002 with the album Cee-Lo Green and His Perfect Imperfections. The album and its follow ups would feature an retro-infused funk panache executed with soulful delivery. This would be most exemplified in his third solo effort: The Lady Killer (2010).
The discography of American rapper Wiz Khalifa consists of seven studio albums, one compilation album, one soundtrack album, three extended plays (EP), two collaborative albums, 84 singles, seventeen promotional singles, twenty-one mixtapes, and 82 music videos. After signing to the Pittsburgh-based independent label Rostrum Records as a teenager, Khalifa released his first mixtape Prince of the City: Welcome to Pistolvania, and his first studio album, Show and Prove (2006). Following the release of Show and Prove, Warner Bros. Records signed Khalifa in 2007 as part of a joint deal with Rostrum. At Warner, Khalifa released the singles "Youngin' on His Grind" and "Say Yeah". The latter became his first song to appear on a Billboard chart, peaking at number 20 on the US Hot Rap Songs. Disagreements with Warner over the release of a purported major-label debut album led Khalifa to part ways with the label, and release his second studio album Deal or No Deal in 2009 on Rostrum Records alone.
American rapper Lil Wayne has released 286 singles including 19 promotional singles. Lil Wayne attained his first singles chart entry in 1999 as a featured artist on Hot Boys member Juvenile's single "Back That Azz Up", which peaked at number 19 on the United States Billboard Hot 100 and became a top ten hit on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts. Wayne later released his debut solo studio album Tha Block Is Hot in November 1999. Its title track and lead single, which features B.G. and Juvenile, reached number 72 on the Billboard Hot 100. Lights Out followed in December 2000 and produced the singles "Get Off the Corner", "Everything" and "Shine". "Way of Life", the lead single from Wayne's third studio album 500 Degreez, peaked at number 71 on the Hot 100 and became a top 20 hit on the Hot Rap Songs chart. In 2004, Wayne was featured on the single "Soldier" by American girl group Destiny's Child, which became his first top ten hit on the Hot 100 and enjoyed commercial success internationally.
American rapper Kanye West has released 138 singles, four promotional singles and charted with 65 other songs.
This is the songs discography for American rapper 50 Cent.