Solange Knowles discography

Solange Knowles discography

Knowles performing at the Ruby Lounge in Manchester, England, 2008
Releases
Studio albums 2
EPs 1
Singles 9
Music videos 7

This is the discography of R&B singer Solange Knowles. She has released two studio albums: Solo Star in 2003 and her most successful album to date, Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams in 2008, which peaked at number nine in the US Billboard 200 chart. Knowles is currently recording her third studio album for an early 2013 release. A new video and single for "Losing You" were released on October 2, 2012.[1] Knowles worked with Dev Hynes on her following EP album. Solange is releasing her first extended play entitled True which debuts on November 27, 2012 under Terrible Records. This marks for preparation of her third studio album.

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and sales figures
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US
[2]
U.S. R&B
[3][4][5]
UK
[6]
Solo Star 49 23
  • US: 120,000
Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams
  • Released: August 26, 2008
  • Label: Music World/Geffen (#1781756)
  • Formats: CD, digital download
9 3 180
  • US: 250,000

Extended Plays

List of extended plays, with selected chart positions and sales figures
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US
[2]
DEN
[7]
FRA
[8]
SWE
[9]
True
  • Released: November 27, 2012
  • Label: Terrible
  • Formats: CD, 12" LP, digital download
157 40 164 57
  • 103,758

Compilation albums

List of compilation albums, with selected details
Title Album Details
Saint Heron
  • Released: November 12, 2013
  • Labels: Saint Records; Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, 12" LP, digital download
  • Centric listed the album as #1 out of 13 Best Indie Albums/EP/Mixtapes of 2013

Singles

As a lead artist

List of singles as lead artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
US R&B
[10][11][12]
BEL
(FL)
[13]
DEN
[7]
FRA
IRL UK
"Feelin' You (Part II)"
(featuring N.O.R.E.)
2003 73 Solo Star
"Crush"
"I Decided" [A] 2008 44 28 49 27 UK: Silver Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams
"Sandcastle Disco" 149
"T.O.N.Y." 2009 62
"Fuck the Industry"[14] I Can't Get A Clearance (Mixtape)
"Wanna Go Back"
(featuring Q-Tip & Marsha Ambrosius)[15]
2010 Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams Deluxe Edition
"The Thrill is Gone"
(featuring B.B. King)[16]
Non album single
"Losing You" 2012 91 9 38 26 155 True EP
"Looks Good With Trouble"
(featuring Kendrick Lamar)
2013
"Lovers In The Parking Lot"
Notes
  • A ^ "I Decided" was also released as "I Decided, Pt I" in various countries. The main single release in the United Kingdom of "I Decided" was a Freemasons remix titled "I Decided, Pt II".

As a featured artist

Year Song US RNBchart
position
Album
2003 "True Love" (with Lil' Romeo) 116 Solo Star / Game Time
2010 "Flying Overseas" (with Theophilus London, also featuring Devonté Hynes) - Timez Are Weird These Days
2013 "Semicolon" (with The Lonely Island) - The Wack Album
"Cash In" - Saint Heron / various artists

Music videos

Year Music video Director
2003 "Feelin' You (Part II)" Sanaa Hamri[17]
2008 "I Decided" Melina Matsoukas[18]
"Sandcastle Disco" Solange Knowles[19]
2009 "T.O.N.Y." Solange Knowles and Va$htie[20]
2010 "Momma Loves Baby" Yo Gabba Gabba [21]
2012 "Losing You" Melina Matsoukas[22]
2013 "Locked In Closets" (mini-version) Alan Del Rio Ortiz[23]
"Lovers In The Parking Lot" Solange Knowles, Peter J. Brant and Emily Kai Bock[24]

Other appearances

Year Song Album Album artist Ref
2001 "Little Drummer Boy"
(Destiny's Child featuring Solange)
8 Days of Christmas Destiny's Child [25]
"Proud Family"
(Solange featuring Destiny's Child)
[26]
2002 "Simply Deep"
(Kelly Rowland featuring Solange)
Simply Deep Kelly Rowland
"Hey Goldmember"
(Beyoncé featuring Devin and Solange)
Austin Powers in Goldmember (OST) Various artists
2003 "Don't Fight the Feeling"
(featuring Papa Reu)
The Fighting Temptations (OST)
2004 "Freedom" Johnson Family Vacation (OST)
2006 "Solo Star" Bring It On: All or Nothing (OST)
2007 "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" Baby Jamz Presents: Nursery Rhymes,
Volume 1
Solange Knowles [27]
"Wheels on the Bus"
"Hush Little Baby"
"Brahm's Lullaby"
"There Was an Old Lady Who Lived in a Shoe"
"Buckle My Shoe"
"Bingo"
"Mary Had a Little Lamb"
"Old MacDonald Had a Farm"
"Skip to My Lou"
"This Old Man"
"Three Little Kittens"
"Mary Mary Quite Contrary"
2008 "Champagnechroninightcap"
(Lil' Wayne featuring Solange)
Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams Deluxe Edition
"White Picket Dreams"
"Cosmic Journey: OG Version"
(Solange featuring Bilal)
2009 "F**k the Industry" F**k the Industry (The Remixes)
"Stillness is the Move"
(Solange featuring Dirty Projectors)
Unknown Solange & Dirty Projectors
2010 "Sex Karma"
(of Montreal featuring Solange)
False Priest of Montreal
"When the Night Falls"
(Chromeo featuring Solange)
Business Casual Chromeo
"Under Construction"
(Solange)
Unknown Solange
"Generation"
(Solange)
"Electric Blue"
(Solange)
"Calendar"
(Solange)
"Whipped"
(Solange featuring Letoya Luckett)
Solange & Letoya Luckett
"Left Side Drive"
(Solange featuring Boards of Canada)
Solange
2011 "Kenya"
(Chris Taylor featuring Solange Knowles)
#MUSIC FOR RAIN Foundation Chris Taylor & Solange
"Favors"
(Solange)
Unknown Solange
2012 "Twice"
(Robert Glasper featuring Solange & The Roots)
Black Radio Recovered: The Remix Robert Glasper
2013 "Electric Lady"
(Janelle Monae featuring Solange)
The Electric Lady Janelle Monae
2014 "Lost on the Way Home"
(Chromeo featuring Solange)
White Women Chromeo

References

General
Specific
  1. "Solange's 'Losing You' Music Video: Look By Look". MTV. October 2012. Retrieved 2013-01-07.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Solange - Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
  3. "Solange > Charts & Awards > Billboard albums". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
  4. Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums - Sol-Angel & The Hadley St. Dreams - Solange Billboard. Accessed September 19, 2008.
  5. "Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media. Retrieved 2009-05-14.
  6. "Chart Log UK - Chart Coverage and Record Sales 2008". Zobbel. zobbel.de. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
  7. 7.0 7.1 "Discographie Solange - Denmark" (in Danish). lescharts.com. Retrieved 2013-01-18.
  8. http://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Solange&titel=True&cat=a
  9. True on the Swedish Albums Chart
  10. "Solange > Charts & Awards > Billboard singles". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
  11. "Artist Chart History > Solange > Billboard singles". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
  12. "Artist Chart History > Solange". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. Retrieved 2009-06-20.
  13. http://www.ultratop.be/fr/showitem.asp?interpret=Solange&titel=Losing+You&cat=s
  14. "F**k The Industry (The Remixes): Solange Knowles: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  15. "iTunes - Music - Wanna Go Back - Single by Solange". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-08-17. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  16. "iTunes - Music - The Thrill Is Gone (feat. B.B. King) [Live] - Single by Solange". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-12-07. Retrieved 2012-02-27.
  17. "Sanaa Hamri - Other works". Internet Movie Database (IMDb). Retrieved 2009-07-11.
  18. "I Decided". Universal Music Group (YouTube). Retrieved 2009-09-17.
  19. "Sandcastle Disco". Universal Music Group (YouTube). Retrieved 2009-09-17.
  20. "Va$htie >> Directing: Solange — T.O.N.Y.". vashtie.com. Retrieved 2009-07-20.
  21. Wilson, Julee (2012-10-02). "Solange Knowles Does ‘Mama Loves Baby’ On ‘Yo Gabba Gabba'". Huffington Post. Retrieved 2014-05-13.
  22. "Solange Knowles Debuts 'Losing You' Video And Talks 'Elle' South Africa Shoot (VIDEO)". Retrieved 2013-01-23.
  23. "Solange shoots music video in Brooklyn entitled 'Locked In Closets'". Retrieved 2013-05-13.
  24. "Solange - Video: Solange: "Lovers in the Parking Lot"". Retrieved 2013-10-08.
  25. "8 Days of Christmas > Overview". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
  26. "Proud Family". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved 2009-07-11.
  27. "Baby Jamz: Nursery Rhymes, Vol. 1 > Overview". Allmusic. Macrovision. Retrieved 2009-07-11.

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