The following is the discography of Karen Clark Sheard.
| Title | Album details | Chart positions | Sales | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] | US R&B /HH [2] | US Gospel [3] | US Christ. [4] | |||
| Finally Karen | — | 28 | 2 | — |
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| 2nd Chance | 82 | 27 | 2 | 3 | ||
| The Heavens Are Telling | 188 | 44 | 3 | 11 | ||
| It's Not Over | 124 | — | 4 | — | ||
| All in One | 98 | — | 3 | — | ||
| Destined to Win | 20 | — | 2 | — | ||
| Still Karen | — | — | 9 | — | ||
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Gospel [19] | US Adult R&B [20] | |||
| "Balm in Gilead" | 1997 | — | — | Finally Karen |
| "Brand New Day" (featuring Yolanda Adams) | 2002 | — | — | 2nd Chance |
| "Be Sure" | — | 39 | ||
| "You Loved Me" (featuring Kierra Sheard) | 2003 | — | — | The Heavens Are Telling |
| "We Acknowledge You" | — | — | ||
| "Favor" | 2006 | 25 | — | It's Not Over |
| "You Showed Me" | 2007 | 18 | — | |
| "Prayed Up" | 2010 | 9 | — | All in One |
| "He Knows" (featuring Dorinda Clark-Cole) | 14 | — | ||
| "Sunday A.M." | 2014 | 17 | — | Destined to Win |
| "My Words Have Power" (featuring Donald Lawrence & The Co.) | 2015 | 10 | — | |
| "Send It Down" | 2023 | 14 | — | Still Karen |
| "Yes" | 2024 | — | — | |
| "Look at Me" | — | — | ||
| "I Won't Complain" | — | — | ||
| Year | Title | Peak chart positions | Album | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Gospel [19] | US Adult R&B [20] | US R&B /HH [21] | |||
| "Lift Every Voice and Sing" (Melba Moore & Friends) [22] | 1990 | — | — | 9 | Soul Exposed |
| "Wait on the Lord" (Donnie McClurkin featuring Karen Clark Sheard) | 2009 | 2 | 40 | — | We All Are One (Live in Detroit) |
| "Something Has to Break" (Kierra Sheard featuring Karen Clark Sheard) | 2021 | 21 | — | — | Kierra |
| "God Is Good" (Stanley Brown featuring Karen Clark Sheard, Hezekiah Walker and Kierra Sheard) | 2023 | — [A] | — | — | |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Albums |
|---|---|---|---|
| US Adult R&B [20] | |||
| "Nothing Without You" [24] (Karen Clark Sheard featuring Faith Evans) | 1998 | 27 | Finally Karen |
| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US Gospel [19] | US Gospel Digital Sales [25] | |||
| "My God is Big" | 2015 | — | 23 | Destined to Win |
| "Completely Yours" | 2024 | 17 | — | Still Karen |
This section documents Karen Clark Sheard's featured solo appearances. For The Clark Sisters' appearances, visit this section.
| Year | Title | Artist | Album | Label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | "If My People Which Are Called By My Name" | Mattie Moss Clark featuring Karen Clark | He Was Hung Up for My Hangups | Sound Of Gospel |
| "Everything Will Be Alright" | ||||
| "Christ Is Coming Back Again" | ||||
| "Come I'll Give You Rest" | ||||
| 1993 | "The Grass Withereth" | Karen Clark Sheard | Thomas Whitfield: A Tribute to "The Maestro" | Benson/A&M |
| 1996 | "Don't Give Up" | Island Inspirational All-Stars featuring Kirk Franklin, Karen Clark Sheard, Hezekiah Walker, and Donald Lawrence | Don't Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood (Soundtrack) | Island |
| 1996 | "Act Like You Know" | LaShun Pace featuring Karen Clark Sheard | A Wealthy Place | Savoy |
| 1996 | "I Won't Complain" | FAMU Gospel Choir featuring Karen Clark Sheard | Twinkie Clark Terrell presents FAMU Gospel Choir | Crystal Rose |
| 2000 | "God's Favor" | Tri-City Singers featuring Karen Clark Sheard, Kim Burrell, and Kelly Price | Tri-City4.com | EMI Gospel |
| 2001 | "Fo Sho'" | Yolanda Adams featuring Karen Clark Sheard | Believe | Elektra |
| 2001 | "King" | Darwin Hobbs & Karen Clark Sheard | Boycott (Soundtrack) | EMI Gospel |
| 2002 | "Christ Is Coming Back Again" | Twinkie Clark featuring Karen Clark-Sheard | Live In Charlotte N.C. | Verity |
| 2002 | "Fatal Attraction" | Karen Clark Sheard | T.D. Jakes Presents: God's Leading Ladies (Various Artists) | Dexterity Sounds/EMI Gospel |
| 2002 | "Show Me the Way" | Dorinda Clark Cole featuring The Clark Sisters | Dorinda Clark Cole | GospoCentric |
| 2004 | "Don't Nobody Know" | Ramiyah featuring Karen Clark Sheard, Kierra KiKi Sheard, & Dorinda Clark Cole | Ramiyah | Sony Music Entertainment |
| 2005 | "Blessing Me" | Jacky Clark Chisholm featuring The Clark Sisters | Expectancy | Entheos records |
| 2006 | "Wrong Things" | Kierra Sheard (backing vocals by Karen Clark Sheard) | This Is Me | EMI Gospel |
| 2006 | "Jesus Is Lord" | Andrae Crouch feat. Karen Clark Sheard | Mighty Wind | Verity |
| 2007 | "Know Him" | J Moss featuring Karen Clark Sheard | V2 | Gospocentric |
| 2007 | "Can't Nobody | Bobby Jones featuring Karen Clark Sheard | The Ambassador | Gospocentric |
| 2008 | "It Will All Be Worth It" | Mary Mary featuring Gospel Legends | The Sound | Columbia |
| 2009 | "Wait On the Lord" | Donnie McClurkin | We All Are One: Live in Detroit | Verity |
| 2009 | "Lord You Are My Everything" | Byron Cage featuring Karen Clark Sheard & Marvin Winans | Faithful to Believe! | GospoCentric |
| 2013 | "The First Noel" | Mary J. Blige featuring The Clark Sisters | A Mary Christmas | Verve |
| 2014 | "Awe of You" | J.J Harriston & Youthful Praise featuring Karen Clark Shears | I See Victory | Light |