Syleena Johnson discography

Last updated

Syleena Johnson discography
Studio albums8
Compilation albums1
Music videos8
Singles29

The discography of American R&B and soul singer and songwriter Syleena Johnson consists of eight studio albums, two collaborative albums, one greatest hits album, 29 singles, and eight music videos.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
[1]
US R&B
/HH

[2]
US Heat.
[3]
Chapter 1: Love, Pain & Forgiveness
  • Released: May 15, 2001
  • Label: Jive (#41700) [4]
  • Format: LP, Cassette, CD
101161
Chapter 2: The Voice
  • Released: November 26, 2002
  • Label: Jive (#41815) [5]
  • Format: LP, Cassette, CD
104191
Chapter 3: The Flesh
  • Released: September 13, 2005
  • Label: Jive
  • Format: CD, digital download
7515
Chapter 4: Labor Pains
  • Released: January 13, 2009
  • Label: Aneelys, Federal, Fontana
  • Format: CD, digital download
42
Chapter 5: Underrated
  • Released: September 27, 2011
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Format: CD, digital download
49
Chapter 6: Couples Therapy
  • Released: October 27, 2014
  • Label: Blakbyrd
  • Format: CD, digital download
19729
Rebirth of Soul
  • Released: November 10, 2017
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Format: CD, digital download
Woman
  • Released: January 31, 2020
  • Label: eOne Music
  • Format: CD, digital download
Legacy
  • Released: August 29, 2024
  • Label: SJ Entertainment
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Demos

List of demos
TitleDemo details
Love Hangover
  • Released: January 26, 2000
  • Label: Twilight Records
  • Format: Cassette, CD

Collaborative albums

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
R&B
/HH

[2]
US
Reggae

[6]
This Time Together by Father and Daughter
(with Syl Johnson)
9ine
(with Musiq Soulchild)
  • Released: September 24, 2013
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Format: CD, digital download
541

Compilation albums

TitleAlbum details
I Am Your Woman: The Best of Syleena Johnson
  • Released: July 22, 2008
  • Label: Jive
  • Format: CD, digital download

Extended plays

TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions
US
R&B
/HH

[2]
Acoustic Soul Sessions
  • Released: September 25, 2012
  • Label: Shanachie
  • Format: CD, digital download
72

Singles

As lead artist

YearTitlePeak chart positionsAlbum
US
R&B
/HH

[7]
US
Adult
R&B

[8]
UK
[9]
UK
R&B

[10]
"It's On"1998Non-album single
"I Am Your Woman"2002434Chapter 1: Love, Pain & Forgiveness
"Hit on Me"29
"Baby I'm So Confused"
"Tonight I'm Gonna Let Go"200253388Chapter 2: The Voice
"Guess What"291
"Guess What (Guess Again)" (Remix)
(featuring R. Kelly)
200375
"Faithful to You"6816
"Hypnotic"
(featuring R. Kelly and Fabolous)
200581Chapter 3: The Flesh
"Classic Love Song"
(featuring Jermaine Dupri)
"Another Relationship"11834
"It Is True"2008Chapter 4: Labor Pains
"There'll Come a Time" [11] 2011Non-album single
"Peace Pipe" [12] The Chicago "LP"
"A Boss"Chapter 5: Underrated
"Angry Girl"
(featuring Tweet)
126
"Like Thorns"2012
"My Heart Is Open"
(featuring Brenda Thompson)
2013Non-album single
"Feel the Fire"
(with Musiq Soulchild)
9ine
"Perfectly Worthless"2014Chapter 6: Couples Therapy
"My Love"21
"Harmony"
(featuring Dave Hollister)
2015
"We Did It"2017Rebirth of Soul
"Make Me Yours"
"Woman"2019Woman
"Freelance Lover"
"Home" (featuring Q Parker)2020
"Never Been Better"2021The Making of a Woman (Deluxe Edition)
"Monsters In The Closet"2023Legacy
"Black Balloon" (featuring Syl Johnson)202430
"Different Strokes"
TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum Certifications
US
[13]
US
R&B
/HH

[7]
GER
[14]
IRE
[15]
NLD
[16]
NZ
[17]
UK
[9]
UK
R&B

[10]
"All Falls Down"
(Kanye West featuring Syleena Johnson)
20047472238519104 The College Dropout
"Down and Out"
(Cam'ron featuring Kanye West and Syleena Johnson)
20059429 Purple Haze

Other charted songs

List of other charted songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
TitleYearPeak chart positionAlbum
AUS
[20]
PRT
[21]
"Donda Chant"
(Kanye West featuring Syleena Johnson)
202157112 Donda
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Videography

TitleYearDirectorRef.
"It's On"1999
"I Am Your Woman"2001
"Hit on Me"
"Tonight I'm Gonna Let Go"
(featuring Busta Rhymes)
2002
"Guess What" Fab Five Freddy [22]
"All Falls Down"
(Kanye West featuring Syleena Johnson)
2004Chris Milk [23]
"Hypnotic"
(featuring R. Kelly & Fabolous)
2005Jessy Terrero [24]
"A Boss"2011G Visuals [25]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">All Falls Down</span> Kanye West song

"All Falls Down" is a song by American rapper Kanye West. It was released as the third single from his debut album, The College Dropout. The song was written and produced by West and features singer Syleena Johnson. The hip hop song contains an interpolation of "Mystery of Iniquity" by Lauryn Hill from her live album MTV Unplugged No. 2.0; Hill is credited as a composer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Incomplete (Sisqó song)</span> 2000 single by Sisqó

"Incomplete" is a song by American R&B singer Sisqó. It was released on June 13, 2000, as the third and final single from his first solo album, Unleash the Dragon (1999). Written by Def Soul artist Montell Jordan and Anthony "Shep" Crawford, and produced by Crawford, the song was Sisqó's biggest solo single and his only number-one hit in the US, topping both the Billboard Hot 100 chart and the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Singles & Tracks chart. "Incomplete" is also Sisqó's third and most recent Hot 100 top-40 hit; within two years of its release, Sisqó would return to his role as Dru Hill's lead singer.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">DMX discography</span> Hardcore hip hop recording discography

American rapper DMX released eight studio albums, seven compilation albums, three mixtapes, 47 singles and 24 music videos.

<i>Neighborhood Watch</i> (album) 2004 studio album by Dilated Peoples

Neighborhood Watch is the third studio album by American hip hop trio Dilated Peoples. It was released on April 6, 2004, through Capitol Records. Recording sessions took place at D&D Studios in New York, at Soundproof Recordings, at the Nodd Factor in Houston, at Larrabee West in West Hollywood, at Ameraycan Studios in North Hollywood, and at Record Plant in Los Angeles. Production was handled by members Evidence and DJ Babu, as well as Alchemist, Joey Chavez, Kanye West, Nucleus, Rob "Reef" Tewlow and DJ AM. It features guest appearances from Defari, Devin the Dude, J. Rocc, Kanye West, Phil Da Agony and Planet Asia.

<i>Operation Stackola</i> 1995 studio album by Luniz

Operation Stackola is the debut studio album by American hip hop duo Luniz. It was released on July 4, 1995, through Virgin Records, C-Note Records and Noo Trybe Records. The album was produced by DJ Fuze, N.O. Joe, Tone Capone, Shock G, DJ Daryl, E-A-Ski & CMT, Gino Blacknell, and Terry T. It features guest appearances from Dru Down, Knucklehead, Eclipse, Michael Marshall, Nik Nack, Richie Rich, Shock G and Teddy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Let's Ride (Montell Jordan song)</span> 1998 single by Montell Jordan featuring Master P and Silkk the Shocker

"Let's Ride" is the lead single released from Montell Jordan's third album of the same name. The song was produced by Teddy Bishop, arranged by R&B singer Case and featured verses from American rappers Master P and Silkk the Shocker.

<i>Chapter 2: The Voice</i> 2002 studio album by Syleena Johnson

Chapter 2: The Voice is the third studio album by American singer Syleena Johnson. It was released by Jive Records on November 26, 2002 in the United States. While Johnson reteamed with R. Kelly and Joel Kipnis to work on the album, Chapter 2 includes a diverse roster of collaborators including Hi-Tek, Dwayne Bastiany, Mike Dunn and Scorpio as well as duo Carvin & Ivan who contributed four songs. Upon its release, it debuted and peaked at number 104 on the US Billboard 200 and entered the top 20 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. With "Tonight I'm Gonna Let Go", the album's lead single, Chapter 2 produced Johnson's first international top forty hit.

<i>All That I Am</i> (Joe album) 1997 studio album by Joe

All That I Am is the second album by American R&B singer Joe. It was by Jive Records on July 29, 1997, in the United States, marking his debut with the label. Widely considered his breakthrough album, All That I Am reached number thirteen on the US Billboard 200 and number four on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. It was eventually certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stranger in My House (Tamia song)</span> 2000 single by Tamia

"Stranger in My House" is a song recorded by Canadian singer Tamia. It was written by Shae Jones and frequent collaborator Shep Crawford and produced by the latter. Initially helmed for fellow R&B singer Toni Braxton, it was left unused and later recorded by Tamia for her second studio album, A Nu Day (2000). Inspired by the surprise ending of the supernatural thriller film The Sixth Sense (1999), the strings-led, dramatic R&B ballad is about a woman who is confused with her partner's recent change in behavior and goes into denial about it.

The discography of American hip hop group N.W.A, consists of two studio albums, six compilation albums, one extended play (EP), eight singles, one video album and five music videos. N.W.A was formed in Compton, California in 1986 by Eazy-E, Dr. Dre, DJ Yella, Arabian Prince and Ice Cube, with The D.O.C. and MC Ren joining later. The group's first release was the compilation album N.W.A. and the Posse in 1987, which also featured songs by The Fila Fresh Crew, Rappinstine and Ron-De-Vu. Their debut album Straight Outta Compton followed the next year, which initially reached number 37 on the US Billboard 200; it has since reached number four, and has sold over 1.5 million copies in the US alone. "Straight Outta Compton", "Gangsta Gangsta" and "Express Yourself" were released as singles from the album, all of which registered on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Let's Get Down (Bow Wow song)</span> 2003 single by Bow Wow featuring Baby

"Let's Get Down" is a song by American rapper Bow Wow, released on June 24, 2003 as the first single off his third album Unleashed (2003). The song was written by Shad Moss, Phalon Alexander, Rahman Griffin and a then-unknown T.I. It was produced by Jazze Pha and features rapper Birdman under his former alias "Baby". It's the first song to be released by Bow Wow without the "Lil'" moniker in his name after making his film debut in 2002's Like Mike and releasing his cover of "Basketball" for the film's soundtrack. Bow Wow said that following the name change, he wanted to do the same with his music by contributing more into the songwriting process of the album and release a single that matched his new image.

"All Cried Out" is a song recorded by American band Lisa Lisa and Cult Jam from their 1985 album Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam with Full Force. The song became a major hit, reaching number eight on the US Billboard Hot 100 in October 1986. It was also a major hit on the US R&B chart, peaking at number three.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tell Me (Dru Hill song)</span> 1996 single by Dru Hill

"Tell Me" is the debut single by Dru Hill. In the US, the song peaked at number 18 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the R&B chart. It sold 600,000 copies domestically, earning a gold certification from the RIAA. It reached number 30 on the UK Singles Chart. The song is also the first single from the group's eponymous debut album.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Steelo</span> 1996 single by 702 featuring Missy Elliott

"Steelo" is a song recorded by American group 702 for their first studio album No Doubt (1996). It was written and produced Chad Elliott, Missy Elliott, and George Pearson. The song contains a prominent sample from the Police's song "Voices Inside My Head", for which English musician Sting is also given songwriter credits for the use of the sample. It was released as the first single from No Doubt on August 27, 1996, by Biv 10 Records.

American hip hop duo Capone-N-Noreaga have released five studio albums, one compilation album, two mixtapes, sixteen singles and five music videos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Chanté Moore discography</span>

The discography of American R&B and jazz singer Chanté Moore consists of six studio albums, two collaborative albums, twenty-three singles, twenty collaborations and eleven music videos. Moore has had four record deals with MCA Records, Arista Records/LaFace Records, Peak Records and Shanachie Records, before founding CM7 Records.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kanye West singles discography</span>

American rapper Kanye West has released 138 singles, four promotional singles and charted with 65 other songs.

<i>Chapter 1: Love, Pain & Forgiveness</i> 2001 studio album by Syleena Johnson

Chapter 1: Love, Pain & Forgiveness is the second studio album by American singer Syleena Johnson. It was released on May 15, 2001, through Jive Records. Her debut with the label, Johnson worked with Bob Power on the majority of the album, while additional production was provided by Joel Kipnis, Larry "Rock" Campbell, Timmy Allen, and R. Kelly. Upon its release, Chapter 1 debuted and peaked at number 101 on the US Billboard 200 and entered the top 20 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tonight I'm Gonna Let Go</span> 2002 single by Syleena Johnson

"Tonight I'm Gonna Let Go" is a song by American singer Syleena Johnson. It was written by Johnson, Mike Dunn, and James Seals for her third studio album Chapter 2: The Voice (2002), while production was helmed by Dunn. The song was released as the album's lead single in 2002 and became a top 40 hit in United Kingdom.

"Donda Chant" is the opening track of American rapper Kanye West's tenth studio album Donda (2021). The song features vocals from American singer-songwriter Syleena Johnson, who had recorded vocals for another song that was eventually scrapped from the album. A music video for the song was released via Instagram by West on September 18, 2021. Throughout the video, pictures of both Kanye and his mother Donda West are projected atop a replica of the former's childhood home.

References

  1. "Syleena Johnson | Billboard (Billboard 200)". Billboard . Retrieved August 31, 2021 via Billboard.com.
  2. 1 2 3 "Syleena Johnson | Billboard (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved August 31, 2021 via Billboard.com.
  3. "Syleena Johnson | Billboard (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved August 31, 2021 via Billboard.com.
  4. "BILLBOARD'S HEATSEEKERS ALBUMS CHART". Billboard . Vol. 113, no. 22. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 2 June 2001. p. 20. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  5. Michael Paoletta, ed. (30 November 2002). "REVIEWS & PREVIEWS: SYLEENA JOHNSON". Billboard . Vol. 114, no. 48. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 20. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  6. "Syleena Johnson | Billboard (Reggae Albums)". Billboard . Retrieved August 31, 2021 via Billboard.com.
  7. 1 2 "Syleena Johnson Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard . Retrieved August 31, 2021 via Billboard.com.
  8. "Syleena Johnson Chart History: Adult R&B Songs". Billboard . Retrieved August 31, 2021 via Billboard.com.
  9. 1 2 For top 100 peak positions: "SYLEENA JOHNSON | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts Company . Retrieved August 31, 2021.
  10. 1 2
  11. There'll Come a Time - Single by Syleena Johnson - Download There'll Come a Time - Single on iTunes
  12. Peace Pipe by SYLEENA JOHNSON - Download Peace Pipe on iTunes
  13. "Syleena Johnson | Billboard (Hot 100)". Billboard . Retrieved September 1, 2021 via Billboard.com.
  14. "irish-charts.com - Discography Syleena Johnson". Irish Recorded Music Association . Retrieved September 1, 2021 via irish-charts.com.
  15. "Discografie Syleena Johnson - dutchcharts.nl". Single Top 100 . Retrieved September 1, 2021 via dutchcharts.nl.
  16. "charts.org.nz - Discography Syleena Johnson". NZ . Retrieved September 1, 2021 via charts.org.nz.
  17. "Gold & Platinum - RIAA". RIAA . Retrieved September 1, 2021.
  18. "Award - bpi (Kanye West Ft Syleena Johnson - All Falls Down)". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved April 21, 2024.
  19. "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 6 September 2021". The ARIA Report. No. 1644. Australian Recording Industry Association. September 6, 2021. pp. 3–4.
  20. "portuguesecharts.com - Kanye West - Donda Chant". portuguesecharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 10, 2022.
  21. Lorez, Jeff (23 November 2002). "Jive's Johnson Pens New 'Chapter'". Billboard . Vol. 114, no. 47. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. p. 23. ISSN   0006-2510 . Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  22. "Kanye West". MVDBase.com (person). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  23. "Syleena Johnson". MVDBase.com (person). ASG. 1998–2017. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
  24. A Boss | Syleena Johnson | Music Video | MTV