Lyfe Jennings discography

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This article contains the discography of American R&B and soul singer Lyfe Jennings.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

YearTitleChart positionsCertifications
U.S.
200
U.S.
R&B
2004 Lyfe 268-192 397
2006 The Phoenix
  • Released: August 15, 2006
  • Label: Sony Urban Music/Columbia
21
2008 Lyfe Change
  • Released: April 29, 2008
  • Label: Sony Urban Music/Columbia
41
2010 I Still Believe [2]
  • Released: August 31, 2010
  • Label: Jesus Swings/Asylum/Warner Bros. [3]
6 [4] 3
2013 Lucid
  • Released: October 8, 2013
  • Label: Mass Appeal Entertainment
328
2015Tree of Lyfe
  • Released: June 22, 2015
  • Label: Mass Appeal Entertainment
1179
2019777

Compilation albums

YearTitleChart positions
U.S.
R&B
2009Playlist: The Very Best of Lyfe Jennings
  • Released: September 15, 2009
  • Label: Sony Urban Music/Columbia/Legacy
85

Singles

Solo singles

YearSong U.S.
Hot 100
U.S.
R&B
U.S.
Hot Adult Cont.
Album
2004"Stick Up Kid"Lyfe 268-192
"Must Be Nice"4056
2005"Hypothetically" (featuring Fantasia)3818
2006"S.E.X." (featuring LaLa Brown)3731The Phoenix
"Let's Stay Together"3227
2007"Cops Up"68Lyfe Change
2008"Never Never Land"102186
"Will I Ever"55
2009"Haters"71non-album single
2010"Busy"39I Still Believe
"Statistics"19
"It Coulda Been Worse"100
2015"Pretty Is"Tree of Lyfe
"I Love You"
2019"Accusing Me"777
"New Chick" (featuring Bobby V & Boosie)
YearSong U.S.
Hot 100
U.S.
R&B
Album
2006"Freeze" (LL Cool J featuring Lyfe Jennings)65 Todd Smith
2007"Ghetto Mindstate (Can't Get Away)" (Lil Flip featuring Lyfe Jennings)77 I Need Mine

Guest appearances

YearTitleChart positionsAlbum
U.S. Hot 100 U.S. R&B U.S. Rap
2005"Cold Outside" (Jin featuring Lyfe)--- The Rest Is History
"Freeze" (LL Cool J featuring Lyfe)-#65- Todd Smith
2006"It's My Time" (Rick Ross featuring Lyfe)--- Port of Miami
2007"Buck The World" (Young Buck featuring Lyfe)--- Buck the World

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