Keke Wyatt discography

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Keke Wyatt discography
Studio albums5
Music videos9
EPs1
Singles12
Soundtrack albums2
Guest appearances4

The discography of American R&B and soul singer Keke Wyatt consists of five studio albums, two unreleased albums, twelve singles, four collaborations and nine music videos. Wyatt has had three record deals with MCA Records, Shanachie Records and her own record label Aratek Entertainment distributed through INgrooves Music Group.

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She released her debut album, Soul Sista on November 13, 2001, through MCA Records. The album peaked at number 33 on the Billboard 200, number 5 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Her debut single "Used to Love" (2001) peaked at number 65 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. [1] Her second single "Nothing in This World" (2001) with singer Avant peaked at number 27 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Her third single "I Don't Wanna" (2002) failed to chart in the United States.

In 2005, she released the single "Put Your Hands on Me", which was set to be included on her second studio album Emotional Rollercoaster . The album was planned to be released on May 31, 2005, through Cash Money Records/Universal Motown Records but after two postponed release dates, the release was cancelled altogether. In 2007, she released the single "Ghetto Rose" from her second album, which was to have the same title as the single. The album was set for release on October 23, 2007, through TVT Records but was postponed for release in early 2008. In February 2008, the record label filed for bankruptcy, which resulted in Wyatt's album being shelved.

She released her second studio album, Who Knew? , on February 23, 2010, through Shanachie Records. The album peaked at number 35 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. The album's lead single "Who Knew?" was released on January 4, 2010. She released her third studio album, Unbelievable , on June 14, 2011, through Shanachie Records. The album's lead single "Saturday Love", which features Ruben Studdard, was released on .

The singer's first EP, Ke'Ke' , was released on May 6, 2014, through Aratek Entertainment. The lead single "Fall in Love" charted at number 20 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100. The second single "Lie Under You" (2014) failed to chart in the United States.

She released her fourth studio album, Rated Love , on April 22, 2016, through Aratek Entertainment. The lead single "Sexy Song" was released on November 10, 2015. The second single "Love Me" did not chart in the United States. On October 13, 2016, "Jodeci" was released as the third single and included on the deluxe version of the album, which was released on October 21, 2016. [2]

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsSales
US
[3] 		US R&B
/HH
[4]
Soul Sista
  • Released: November 13, 2001
  • Label: MCA
  • Formats: CD
335
Who Knew?
  • Released: February 23, 2010
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Formats: CD, digital download
—35
Unbelievable
  • Released: June 14, 2011
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Formats: CD, digital download
—48
Rated Love
  • Released: April 22, 2016
  • Label: Aratek Entertainment, INgrooves
  • Formats: CD, digital download
—19
Keke Covers
  • Released: February 14, 2017
  • Label: Aratek Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download
——
Certfified
  • Released: June 28, 2024
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Format: CD, digital download
——
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Unreleased albums

TitleAlbum details
Emotional Rollercoaster
  • Shelved
  • Intended release: May 31, 2005
  • Labels: Cash Money Records/MCA
Ghetto Rose
  • Shelved
  • Intended release: 2007
  • Labels: TVT

EPs

List of EPs, with selected chart positions and sales figures
TitleEP detailsPeak chart positionsSales
US
[3] 		US R&B
[4] 		US Ind.
[6]
Ke'Ke'
  • Released: May 6, 2014
  • Label: The NorthStar Group/Aratek Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download
1902535
  • US: 20,000 [7]

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles as main artist, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[8] 		US R&B
/HH
[1] 		US Adult R&B
[9]
"Used to Love"2001—65— Soul Sista
"Nothing in This World"
(featuring Avant)		27412
"I Don't Wanna"2002——38
"Put Your Hands on Me"2005———Emotional Rollercoaster
"Ghetto Rose"2007———Ghetto Rose
"Who Knew?"2010——38 Who Knew?
"Saturday Love"
(featuring Ruben Studdard)		2011——31 Unbelievable
"Fall in Love"2014— [upper-alpha 1] —— Ke'Ke'
"Sexy Song"2015——26 Rated Love
"Love Me"2016———
"Jodeci"———
"Summertime" [11] 2017———Country Fried Soul [12]
"Water into Wine" [13] 2023———Certified
"Certified"2024———
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[8] 		US R&B
[1] 		US Adult R&B
[9] 		US Gospel Airplay
[14] 		US Gospel Digital
[15]
"My First Love"
( Avant featuring Keke Wyatt)		20012641—— My Thoughts
"It's Going Down"
( Blackalicious )		2003————— Blazing Arrow
"You & I"
(Avant featuring Keke Wyatt)		2012— [upper-alpha 2] 461—— Face the Music
"Make Love"
( Faith Evans featuring Keke Wyatt)		2015————— Incomparable
"Heaven"
( Sir the Baptist featuring Donald Lawrence & Co., KeKe Wyatt and ChurchPpl)		2018———16—Saint or Sinner
"Bless Somebody Else (Dorothy's Song)"
( Kurt Carr featuring The Kurt Carr Singers & Friends)		2019————12Bless Somebody Else
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Soundtrack appearances

YearSongFilm
2001"It's Going Down" (with Blackalicious) Brown Sugar
2002"If Only You Knew" Two Can Play That Game
2004"Your Precious Love" (with Avant) Barbershop 2

Music videos

As lead artist

TitleYearArtist(s)Ref.
"Used to Love"2001Keke Wyatt [16]
"Nothing in This World"2002Keke Wyatt featuring Avant [17]
"I Don't Wanna"Keke Wyatt [18]
"Put Your Hands on Me"2005 [19]
"Who Knew?"2010 [20]
"Saturday Love"2011Keke Wyatt featuring Ruben Studdard [21]
"Fall in Love"2014Keke Wyatt [22]
"Lie Under You"2015 [23]
"Sexy Song"2016 [24]
"Jodeci" [25]
TitleYearArtist(s)Ref.
"My First Love"2000Avant featuring Keke Wyatt [26]
"You & I"2013 [27]
"Make Love"2015 Faith Evans featuring Keke Wyatt [28]

See also

Notes

  1. ↑ "Fall in Love" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 20 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. [10]
  2. ↑ "You & I" did not enter the Billboard Hot 100, but peaked at number 23 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. [10]

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  2. ↑ "I think we got one with my new single "Jodeci"!!! I wanna know what y'all think??? #RATEDLOVEDELUXE #OCT21 #JODECI". Keke Wyatt. Archived from the original on December 26, 2021. Retrieved October 18, 2016– via Instagram.
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  12. ↑ "KeKe Wyatt Releases Country-Tinged Single, 'Summertime'". Singersroom. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
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  14. ↑ "Keke Wyatt Chart History: Gospel Airplay". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  15. ↑ "Keke Wyatt Chart History: Gospel Digital". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  16. ↑ "KeKe Wyatt – Used To Love" . Retrieved October 18, 2016– via YouTube.
  17. ↑ "Nothing in This World/ Keke Wyatt ft. Avant" . Retrieved October 18, 2016– via YouTube.
  18. ↑ "KeKe Wyatt – I Don't Wanna". October 18, 2016. Retrieved June 16, 2009– via YouTube.
  19. ↑ "KeKe Wyatt – Put Your Hands On Me". October 18, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2007– via Dailymotion.
  20. ↑ "Keke Wyatt – Who Knew". October 18, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2010– via YouTube.
  21. ↑ "Keke Wyatt – Saturday Love (Featuring Ruben Studdard)". October 18, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2011– via YouTube.
  22. ↑ "KeKe Wyatt – Fall in Love (in studio)". October 18, 2016. Retrieved May 9, 2014– via YouTube.
  23. ↑ "Keke Wyatt – Lie Under You (OFFICIAL MUSIC VIDEO)". October 18, 2016. Retrieved August 3, 2015– via YouTube.
  24. ↑ "Keke Wyatt 'Sexy Song' (Official Video)". October 25, 2016. Retrieved February 18, 2016– via YouTube.
  25. ↑ "Keke Wyatt – Jodeci". October 18, 2016. Retrieved October 17, 2016– via YouTube.
  26. ↑ "Avant – My First Love". Dailymotion. Dailymotion. October 30, 2016. Retrieved April 15, 2007.
  27. ↑ "Avant – You & I ft. KeKe Wyatt". October 30, 2016. Retrieved January 4, 2013– via YouTube.
  28. ↑ "Faith Evans – Make Love feat. KeKe Wyatt (Official Music Video)". October 18, 2016. Retrieved June 9, 2015– via YouTube.
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