Pharoahe Monch discography

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Pharoahe Monch discography
Studio albums4
Singles11
Mixtapes2

The discography of Pharoahe Monch, an American hip hop artist, consists of four studio albums, eleven singles and two mixtapes.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US US R&B US
Rap
Internal Affairs 416
Desire 58135
W.A.R. (We Are Renegades) 54147
PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder 1021911

Collaborations

List of collaborative studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US US R&B US
Rap
Organized Konfusion
(with Prince Po as Organized Konfusion)
Stress: The Extinction Agenda
(with Prince Po as Organized Konfusion)
18728
The Equinox
(with Prince Po as Organized Konfusion)
14129
A Magnificent Day for an Exorcism
(with th1rt3en) [1]
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US US R&B US
Rap
The Awakening
Lost In Translation
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Singles

As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
US R&B
US Rap
"Simon Says"199997293 Internal Affairs
"The Light"2000
"Oh No" (with Mos Def & Nate Dogg)83221 Lyricist Lounge 2
"The Life" (with Styles P)2002 Soundbombing III / A Gangster and a Gentleman
"Push"2006 Desire
"Desire"2007
"Body Baby"
"Shine"2010 W.A.R. (We Are Renegades)
"Clap (One Day)"2011
"Black Hand Side"
"Assassins"
"Damage"2012 PTSD: Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
"Bad M.F."2014
"24 Hours" [2] 2018single
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances as a solo rapper collaborating with other performing artists, showing year released and album name. Does not include guest appearances as one half of the duo Organized Konfusion.
TitleYearOther artist(s)Album
"Live from the D.J. Stretch Armstrong Show with Your Friendly Host Bobbito"1998 Black Thought, Absolute, Common Lyricist Lounge, Volume One
"Take Me Home"1999 Polyrhythm Addicts Rhyme Related Rhyme Related
"Innovations" Saukrates The Underground Tapes
"The Anthem" Sway & King Tech, RZA, Tech N9ne, Eminem, Xzibit, Kool G Rap, Jayo Felony, Chino XL, KRS-One This or That
"Lyrical Fluctuation"Beyond Real, Talib KweliThe Beyond Real Experience
"Dirty Decibels" The High & Mighty Home Field Advantage
"WWIII"Shabaam Sahdeeq Soundbombing II
"Mayor"
"Livin It Up" Next Friday (soundtrack)
"Ill Collabo"2000 The Dwellas The Last Shall Be First
"Kenny Rogers - Pharoahe Monch Dub Plate" Wyclef Jean, Kenny Rogers The Ecleftic: 2 Sides II a Book
"Horsemen" Canibus 2000 B.C. (Before Can-I-Bus)
"I Pledge Allegiance"2001 Nate Dogg Music and Me
"Fuck You" Training Day: The Soundtrack
"What Is the Law?" Oz: soundtrack
"Last Dayz" Adam F KAOS: The Anti-Acoustic Warfare
ESPN Theme "The Life" [3] Tribeca
"The X (Y'all Know the Name)"2002 The X-Ecutioners, Xzibit, Inspectah Deck, Skillz Built from Scratch
"Murda 1 Case" DJ Quik, KK Under tha Influence
"H! Vltg3" Linkin Park, Evidence, DJ Babu Reanimation
"Guerrilla Monsoon Rap" Black Thought, Talib Kweli Quality
"It Ain't the Money"2003 Macy Gray The Trouble with Being Myself
"Oblivion" Aimee Allen I'd Start a Revolution If I Could Get Up in the Morning
"Just Do It"2004 Pete Rock Soul Survivor II
"New World Symphony"2005 Miri Ben-Ari The Hip-Hop Violinist
"Evaridae" O.C. Starchild
"Love"2006 J Dilla The Shining
"Loose Ends" Sérgio Mendes, Justin Timberlake, will.i.am Timeless
"Bloody Murder (Inside My Head)" Tragedy Khadafi, Black Thought, Chuck D Blood Ballads
"The Matrix"2008 Black Milk, Sean Price Tronic
"Apocalypse" (Remix) Immortal Technique, Akir The 3rd World
"One Shot"2009 KRS-One, Buckshot Survival Skills
"Salute" Slaughterhouse Slaughterhouse
"Classic Example" Hilltop Hoods State of the Art
"Dollaz & Sense" The Black Keys, RZA BlakRoc
"Children"2011Styles P Master of Ceremonies
"We Go Off" Phonte Charity Starts at Home
"Epic Dreamers' Remix"2012 Rizzle Kicks, Hines, Professor Green, Ed Sheeran, Foreign Beggars, Chali 2na Dreamers (Single)
"BBQ Sauce"Sean Price Mic Tyson
"Black Out Ghostface Killah, M.O.P. The Man with the Iron Fists: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
"3-O-Clock"2013 Marco Polo, Prince Po PA2: The Director's Cut
"Rap Life"2014 Diamond D The Diam Piece
"Emergency Procedure" Ghostface Killah 36 Seasons
"What's Love"2016 Torae Entitled (Deluxe edition)
"Swarm"A-F-R-O, Marco PoloA-F-R-O Polo
"Ghost In The Shell"2017Chan Hays, Ghettosocks, Ras Kass Here
"I Keep On"2018 Apathy, Pete RockThe Widow's Son
"Situated"2019Brother AliSecrets & Escapes

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References

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  3. "Tribeca – ESPN Theme "The Life" (2001, Vinyl)". Discogs . 6 November 2001.