Queen Latifah discography
Queen Latifah discography
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| Releases |
| ↙Studio albums |
6 |
| ↙Compilation albums |
1 |
| ↙Singles |
19 |
These are the discography and certification of American rapper and jazz/blues singer Dana Owens, better known by her stage name Queen Latifah. Throughout her career she has released a total of six studio albums, four Hip-Hop/R&B influenced and two all-singing jazz influenced. She has released a total of nineteen singles, and released her first compilation album in 2002.
Studio albums
| Year |
Title |
Chart positions |
Certifications
(sales thresholds) |
| U.S. |
U.S. R&B |
| 1989 |
All Hail the Queen
- First studio album
- Released: November, 1989
- Label: Tommy Boy
|
124 |
6 |
300,000 |
| 1991 |
Nature of a Sista
- Second studio album
- Released: September 3, 1991
- Label: Tommy Boy
|
117 |
32 |
210,000 |
| 1993 |
Black Reign
|
60 |
15 |
520,000
|
| 1998 |
Order in the Court
- Fourth studio album
- Released: June 16, 1998
- Label: Flavor Unit / Motown
|
95 |
16 |
150,000 |
| 2002 |
She's the Queen: A Collection of Hits
- Released: 2002
- Label: Flavor Unit / Motown
|
97 |
29 |
100,000 |
| 2004 |
The Dana Owens Album
- Fifth studio album
- Released: September 28, 2004
- Label: Flavor Unit / Creative Battery / AEG Live / A&M
|
16 |
11 |
600,000
|
| 2007 |
Trav'lin' Light
- Sixth studio album
- Released: September 25, 2007
- Label: Flavor Unit / Verve
|
11 |
6 |
2,000,000
|
| 2009 |
Persona
- Seventh studio album
- Released: August 25, 2009
- Label: Flavor Unit / Universal
|
25 |
3 |
265,000 |
Compilation albums
Soundtracks
Singles
Solo artist
| Year |
Single |
Chart peak positions |
Album |
| U.S. |
U.S. R&B |
U.S. Rap |
U.S. Dance |
U.S. AC |
UK Singles Chart [1] |
| 1988 |
"Wrath of My Madness" |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
All Hail the Queen |
| 1989 |
"Dance for Me" |
— |
— |
14 |
— |
— |
— |
| 1990 |
"Come Into My House" |
— |
81 |
21 |
7 |
— |
— |
| "Ladies First" |
— |
64 |
5 |
38 |
— |
— |
| "Mama Gave Birth to the Soul Children" |
— |
— |
— |
28 |
— |
14 |
| 1991 |
"Fly Girl" |
— |
16 |
19 |
— |
— |
67 |
Nature of a Sista |
| 1992 |
"Latifah's Had It Up 2 Here" |
— |
13 |
8 |
— |
— |
— |
| "How Do I Love Thee" |
— |
32 |
— |
19 |
— |
— |
| 1993 |
"What Cha Gonna Do?" |
— |
— |
14 |
— |
— |
21 |
Non-album single |
| 1994 |
"U.N.I.T.Y." |
23 |
7 |
2 |
— |
— |
74 |
Black Reign |
| "Black Hand Side" |
— |
29 |
20 |
— |
— |
— |
| "Weekend Love" |
70 |
29 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| "Just Another Day..." |
54 |
37 |
11 |
— |
— |
— |
| "I Can't Understand" |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 1997 |
"It's Alright" |
76 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Order In The Court |
| 1998 |
"Paper" |
50 |
23 |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| "Bananas (Who You Gonna Call?)" |
— |
— |
2 |
— |
— |
— |
| 2004 |
"I Put a Spell on You" |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
The Dana Owens Album |
| 2005 |
"Simply Beautiful" |
— |
115[2] |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| 2007 |
"Poetry Man" |
— |
— |
— |
— |
23 |
— |
Trav'lin' Light |
| 2008 |
"Champion" |
— |
— |
— |
— |
23 |
— |
AT&T TEAM USA Soundtrack |
| 2009 |
"Cue the Rain" |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
Persona |
| "Fast Car " |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. |
As featured artist
- Aaliyah - Miss You
- Andrea Martin - The Best of Me
- Big Bub - Need Your Love w/Heavy D
- Black Sheep - Roll Wit The Flava (Remix) w/Treach, Kid Capri, Heavy D, D-Nice, Chip-Fu & Freddie Foxxx
- Brandy - I Wanna Be Down (Remix) w/MC Lyte & Yo-Yo
- Chaka Khan - Pop My Clutch
- Channel Live - Temptations w/Black Rob
- Coldcut - Find A Way
- David Bowie - Fame 90 (Remix)
- De La Soul - Buddy w/Q-Tip, Jungle Brothers & Monie Love
- Erykah Badu - Love Of My Life Worldwide w/Bahamadia & Angie Stone
- Freddie Foxxx - So Tough
- Jungle Brothers - Doin Our Own Dang w/A Tribe Called Quest, De La Soul & Monie Love
- Living Colour - Under Cover Of Darkness
- Luther Vandross - Hit It Again
- Meredith Brooks - Lay Down (Candles In The Rain)
- Monifah - Fallin In Love
- Naughty By Nature - Red Light
- Naughty By Nature - Sleepin On Jersey
- Naughty By Nature - Wickedest Man Alive
- Organized Noize - Set It Off w/Andrea Martin
- Pat Benatar - Love Is A Battlefield (Remix)
- Quincy Jones - Cool Joe, Mean Joe (Killer Joe) w/Tone Loc & Nancy Wilson
- Salt N Pepa - Friends w/Mad Lion
- Shabba Ranks - What 'Cha Gonna Do?
- Sly & Robbie - Woman For The Job
- Take 6 - Harmony
- The 45 King - Flavor Unit Assassination Squad w/Lakim Shabazz, Apache, Double J & Lord Alibaski
- Various - Freedom (Theme From Panther) w/TLC, Aaliyah, Zhane, SWV, MC Lyte, Mary J Blige, En Vogue, Salt N Pepa, Billy Lawrence, N'Dea Davenport, and more
- Various - What's Going On (The Neptunes This Ones For You Mix) w/Mobb Deep, LL Cool J, Fabolous, Da Brat, N.O.R.E., Royce Da 5'9", Angie Martinez & Sonja Blade
- Zhane - Request Line (Remix)
A medley of the O'Jays' "For the Love of Money" and Stevie Wonder's "Living for the City" was recorded by Troop, LeVert, and Queen Latifah. The medley was featured prominently in Mario Van Peebles' 1991 film New Jack City.
In 2009, Latifah, along with the Jubilation Choir, recorded the title track on the album Oh Happy Day, covering the song the Edwin Hawkins Singers made popular in 1969.[3]
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