Maxwell discography

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Maxwell discography
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Maxwell performing in 2007
Studio albums5
EPs1
Singles25

American R&B singer Maxwell has released five studio albums, one extended play and twenty five singles.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsChart positionsCertifications
US
[1]
US
R&B/HH

[2]
AUS
[3]
CAN
[4]
FRA
[5]
NL
[6]
NZ
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite 3781003352334639
Embrya
  • Released: June 23, 1998
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
322042232939103811
  • RIAA: Platinum [11]
Now
  • Released: August 14, 2001
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
1132213227126446
  • RIAA: Platinum [11]
BLACKsummers'night
  • Released: July 7, 2009
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
11251473166
  • RIAA: Platinum [11]
blackSUMMERS'night
  • Released: July 1, 2016
  • Label: Columbia
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
31491433 [upper-alpha 1] 6472

Extended plays

YearTitleChart positionsCertifications
US
[1]
US
R&B/HH

[2]
FRA
[5]
NL
[6]
UK
[10]
1997 MTV Unplugged
  • Released: July 15, 1997
  • Label: Columbia
5315265845

Singles

YearTitleChart positions Certifications Album
US
[14]
US R&B
[15]
US Urban AC
[16]
AUS
[3]
UK
[10]
1996"Til the Cops Come Knockin'"7963Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite
"Ascension (Don't Ever Wonder)"368228
  • RIAA: Platinum [11]
"Sumthin' Sumthin'"231027
1997"Suitelady (The Proposal Jam)"64
"Whenever, Wherever, Whatever"54 MTV Unplugged
"This Woman's Work" (Live)
1998"Luxury: Cococure"162Embrya
"Matrimony: Maybe You"79
1999"Fortunate"41152 Life OST
"Let's Not Play the Game"55 The Best Man OST
2000"Gravity: Pushing to Pull (Fellowship Remixes)"Embrya
2001"Get to Know Ya"252Now
"Lifetime"2251
2002"This Woman's Work"5816241
2009"Pretty Wings"3311BLACKsummers'night
"Bad Habits"7141
"Cold"62
"Fistful of Tears"94111
2016"Lake by the Ocean" [17] 5019blackSUMMERS'night
"All The Ways Love Can Feel"
"1990x"28
2017"Gods"46
2018"We Never Saw It Coming"Non-album single
"Shame"9blacksummers'NIGHT
2021"OFF"1

Album appearances

YearSongAlbum
1996"Softly Softly" (Sweetback featuring Maxwell)Sweetback
2004"No One Else in the Room" (Nas featuring Maxwell) Street's Disciple
2009"Smile" (The Alchemist featuring Maxwell & Twista) Chemical Warfare
2012"Fire We Make" (Alicia Keys featuring Maxwell) Girl on Fire

Soundtrack appearances

Other works

Notes

  1. blackSUMMERS'night did not enter the NZ Top 40 Albums Chart, but peaked at number 5 on the NZ Heatseeker Albums Chart. [13]

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  3. 1 2 Peaks in Australia:
    • All except noted: "Discography Maxwell". australian-charts.com. Retrieved August 25, 2022.
    • Maxwell's Urban Hang Suite and "Fortunate": Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 180.
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