Kongos discography

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Kongos discography
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Kongos performing live in 2013
Studio albums5
Music videos9
Singles7

South African alternative rock band Kongos has released five studio albums.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positions
AUS
Hit.

[1]
CAN
[2]
UK
DL

[3]
US
[4]
US
Rock

[5]
Kongos
  • Released: August 14, 2007 [6]
  • Label: Epic
Lunatic
  • Released: December 28, 2012 [7]
  • Label: Tokoloshe, Epic
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Egomaniac
  • Released: June 10, 2016 [8]
  • Label: Epic
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1929, Pt. 1
  • Released: January 18, 2019 [9]
  • Label: Tokoloshe
1929, Pt. 2
  • Released: October 11, 2019 [10]
  • Label: Tokoloshe
1929, Pt. 3
  • Released: April 22, 2022 [11]
  • Label: Tokoloshe

Instrumental albums

TitleDetails
1929, Pt. 1 (Instrumentals)
  • Released: January 1, 2020 [12]
  • Label: Tokoloshe
1929, Pt. 2 (Instrumentals)
  • Released: January 8, 2020 [13]
  • Label: Tokoloshe

EPs

TitleDetails
Lunatic Acoustics
  • Released: November 20, 2015 [14]
  • Label: Epic
1929, Pt. 1 (Altermixes)
  • Released: June 4, 2019 [15]
  • Label: Tokoloshe
Far Away
  • Released: November 27, 2020 [16]
  • Label: Tokoloshe
Speak Free
  • Released: March 11, 2022 [17]
  • Label: Tokoloshe

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
SingleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
AUS
[18]
AUT
[19]
CAN
[20]
CAN
Rock

[21]
NZ
[22]
SCO
[23]
SPA
[24]
UK
[25]
US
[26]
US
Rock

[27]
"I'm Only Joking" [28] 20112024Lunatic
"Come with Me Now"2012946571365847125312
"I Want To Know" [32] 48 [upper-alpha 1]
"Escape" [34]
"Sex On The Radio" [35]
"Take It From Me" [36] 20161116Egomaniac
"The World Would Run Better"
"I Want It Free" [37]
"Real Life" [38] 20181929, Pt. 1
"Everything Must Go" [39]
"Keep Your Head" [40]
"Pay for the Weekend" [41]
"Western Fog" [42] 20191929, Pt. 2
"Tomorrow" [43]
"You Are Strange" [44]
"Nothing of My Own" [45]
"I Forgot To" [46]
"Fools" [47]
"Push" [48]
"We're Almost Home" [49]
"Stuck in Time" [50]
"Fly" [51] 20201929, Pt. 3
"Autocorrect (Rock Remix)" [52] Non-album single
"Terrified (Friday Night)" [53] 1929, Pt. 3
"Mad Men" [54]
"Lord of the Flies" [55]
"Small Talk" [56]
"Far Away" [57]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.
List of singles showing year released and album name
SingleYearAlbum
"Because I Want To" [58]
(Chevy Mustang featuring Eve 6, Kongos, & Fitness)
2020Non-album singles
"Aphrodisiac" [59]
(Chevy Mustang featuring Kongos, Eve 6, & Fitness)
"Can I Be Your Friend" [60]
(Chevy Mustang featuring Evan Rachel Wood, Kongos, Eve 6, & Fitness)
"Panpsychic" [61]
(Chevy Mustang featuring Kongos, Eve 6, & Fitness)
"I Don't Care" [62]
(Chevy Mustang featuring Kongos, Eve 6, & Fitness)
"Man in the Middle" [63]
(Chevy Mustang featuring Kevin Federline. Kongos, Eve 6, & Fitness)
"Blue State" [64]
(Chevy Mustang featuring Kongos, Eve 6, & Fitness)
"Friction" [65]
(Ray Little featuring Kongos)
"Wrong Things" [66]
(Chevy Mustang featuring The one and only PPL MVR, Kongos, & Eve 6)
"Coming Down" [67]
(Ray Little featuring Kongos)
2021
"Never Give Up" [68]
(Ray Little featuring Kongos)

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released
TitleYear
"I'm Only Joking"2011
"Come With Me Now"2012
"Hey, I Don't Know"
"Escape"
"Traveling On"
"I Want to Know"2015
"Take It From Me"2016
"I Don't Mind"2017
"Everything Must Go"2018

Notes

  1. "I Want To Know" did not enter the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs Chart, but peaked at number 37 on the Alternative Airplay chart. [33]

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  57. "Far Away - Single by KONGOS on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
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  64. "Blue State (feat. KONGOS, Eve 6 & Fitness) - Single by Chevy Mustang on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  65. "Friction (feat. KONGOS) - Single by Ray Little on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
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