Ray J discography

Ray J discography
Ray J in 2011
Studio albums4
Compilation albums1
Singles26
Soundtrack albums1
Mixtapes2

This is the discography of R&B singer-songwriter Ray J.

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
[1]
US
Ind.
[2]
US
R&B
[3]
UK
[4]
Everything You Want
  • Released: March 25, 1997
  • Label: Elektra, Asylum
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
56
This Ain't a Game
  • Released: June 19, 2001
  • Label: Knockout, Atlantic
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
21 9
Raydiation
  • Released: September 20, 2005
  • Label: Knockout, Sanctuary
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette, digital download
48 13 144
All I Feel
  • Released: April 8, 2008
  • Label: Knockout, Deja34, Epic, Koch
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
7 1 1
Raydemption
  • Released: December 30, 2022
  • Label: Knockout
  • Formats: Streaming, digital download
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

EPs

List of extended plays, with selected information
Title Album details
Progression
  • Released: December 18, 2018
  • Label: RU Listening Ltd, 17 Inc, Lookhu Inc.
Emerald City[5]
  • Released: December 13, 2019
  • Label: XVII Inc
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Mixtapes

List of mixtapes, with selected information
Title Album details
Smoke Cloud TMG & OHB
(with The Mob Group)
  • Released: November 30, 2016
  • Label: TMG
  • Formats: Digital download
Burn My Name
  • Released: June 19, 2017
  • Label: CBE, 916% ENTERTAINMENT
  • Formats: Digital download

Soundtrack albums

List of soundtrack albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US
R&B
[3]
For the Love of Ray J
  • Released: March 24, 2009
  • Label: Knockout, E1
  • Formats: CD, digital download
53
A Family Business
  • Released: June 19, 2011
  • Label: Saguaro Road, Time–Life, Knockout
  • Formats: CD, digital download

Visual albums

List of visual albums, with selected details
Title Album details
Raydemption[6]
  • Released: September 8, 2017[7]
  • Label: Knockout

Singles

As 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
[8]
US
R&B
[9]
AUS
[10]
BEL
(FL)
[11]
CAN
[12]
FRA
[13]
GER
[14]
NLD
[15]
NZ
[16]
SWI
[17]
UK
[18]
"Let It Go" 1997 25 17 85 10 Everything You Want
"Everything You Want" 83 29 33
"That's Why I Lie" 1998 22 71 Dr. Dolittle soundtrack
"Another Day in Paradise"
(with Brandy)
2001 11 7 11 2 6 29 3 5 Urban Renewal
"Wait a Minute"
(featuring Lil' Kim)
30 8 72 75 80 54 This Ain't a Game
"Formal Invite"
(featuring Pharrell)
2002 54
"Keep Ya Head Up" [A]
"One Wish" 2005 11 3 49 54 29 74 73 20 13 Raydiation
"What I Need" 58
"Sexy Can I"
(featuring Yung Berg)
2007 3 4 20 10 66 All I Feel
"Gifts" 2008 65
"Sexy Ladies"
(featuring Truth and Shorty Mack)
2009 71 For the Love of Ray J
"Can We Fall in Love?"[27]
"One Thing Leads to Another"[28]
(featuring Pitbull)
2010 Non-album singles
"Last Wish" 54
"Talk to Me"[29]
(with Willie Norwood and Brandy)
2011 A Family Business
"Turnin' Me On"[30]
"Bananaz"
(featuring Rick Ross)
63 Non-album singles
"I Hit It First"
(featuring Bobby Brackins)
2013 51 11 132
"Never Shoulda Did That" 2014
"ATM"
(featuring Dria and Migos)[31]
"Brown Sugar"
(featuring Lil Wayne)
2015
"Curtains Closed"
"Be with You" 2016
"Famous"
(featuring Chris Brown)
"How Did I Know" 2017
"Feeling Like Love"
(featuring Kid Ink)
2018
"Who You Came With"
(featuring Chris Brown and Young M.A.)
"Think Of Me"
"Melody"
"Right On Time"
(featuring Flo Rida, Brandy and Designer Doubt)
"Progression" 2019 Progression EP
"Hallelujah"
(featuring Snoop Dogg)
Non-album single
"Rewind"
(featuring Designer Doubt, Truth and Ironik)
Progression EP
"Party's Over"
(solo or featuring K. Michelle)
2020 Emerald City EP
"Hurt You" Raydiation X
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

List of singles as featured artist, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[32]
US
Pop
[33]
US
R&B
[34]
US
Rap
[35]
US
Rhyth.
[36]
"Beds"
(Lil' Fizz featuring Ray J)
2007 Payday EP
"You Know Me"
(2 Pistols featuring Ray J)
2008 38 Death Before Dishonor
"Keep It Playa"
(Boss Hogg Outlawz featuring Ray J)
[B] Back by Blockular Demand: Serve & Collect II
"Tie Me Down"
(New Boyz featuring Ray J)
2009 22 23 42 5 4 Skinny Jeans and a Mic
"Blockstars"
(DJ Kayslay featuring Yo Gotti, Jim Jones, Busta Rhymes and Ray J)
More Than Just a DJ
"Thug Luv"
(DJ Kayslay featuring Maino, Papoose, Red Café and Ray J)
2010 [C]
"143"
(Bobby Brackins featuring Ray J)
76 19 Live Good .5
"All We Know"[39]
(DJ Absolut featuring Ace Hood, Ray J, Swizz Beatz, Bow Wow and Fat Joe)
2013 Non-album single
"Baddest Chick"
(Ian Carey & Doron featuring Ray J and Kardinal Offishall)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

List of promotional singles, showing year released and album name
Title Year Album
"Keep Sweatin'"[40]
(featuring Fat Joe)
2005 Raydiation
"Quit Actin'"[41]
(featuring Shorty Mack and R. Kelly)
"WellsFargo"
(featuring Knotch, Truth and Luvaboy TJ)
2016 Smoke Cloud
"Smoke Cloud"
(featuring Lil Twist)
"Caddi (Real Life Playa)"
(featuring Payso)
Non-album singles
"Toast" 2017

Guest appearances

List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other artist(s) Album
"Ray J Prelude"[42] 2001 none Urban Renewal
"Bout It"[43] Willie Norwood, Brandy Bout It
"Have Thine Own Way"[43] Willie Norwood
"Die Without You"[44] 2002 Brandy Full Moon
"Let's Go"[45] 2008 Styles P Super Gangster (Extraordinary Gentleman)
"She Freaky"[46] Unk, Blazed 2econd Season
"Sweat"[47] 2009 DJ Drama, Fabolous, La the Darkman Gangsta Grillz: The Album (Vol. 2)
"Peep'n Game"[48] Tha Realest Witness Tha Realest
"You Heard of Us"[49] 2010 DJ Kayslay, Sheek Louch, Styles P More Than Just a DJ
"Blockstars" (Remix)[49] DJ Kayslay, Busta Rhymes, Sheek Louch, Rick Ross, Papoose, Cam'ron, Vado
"Breakfast in Bed"[50] Dorrough Get Big
"Remember When"[51] Gucci Mane The Appeal: Georgia's Most Wanted
"Call the Police"[52] Twista The Perfect Storm
"Ready to Roll"[53] 2011 Shorty Mack, TKO A Family Business
"Sorry Baby Daddy" 2017 Brianna Perry N/A
"Curious" 2018 Daz Dillinger Dazamataz

Soundtracks

Year Song Film/TV series
1997 "Let It Go" Set It Off
1998 "That's Why I Lie" Dr. Dolittle
2005 "Quit Actin" (with R. Kelly & Shorty Mack) Roll Bounce
2010 "Can We Fall In Love?" For The Love of Ray J 2
"Spotlight" Island of Fantasy
"The Business of Family" (with Brandy) Brandy and Ray J: A Family Business

Other songs

Notes

  1. ^ "Keep Ya Head Up" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number seven on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.[24]
  2. ^ "Keep It Playa" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number ten on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart, which acts as an extension to the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.[37]
  3. ^ "Thug Luv" did not enter the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, but peaked at number 16 on the Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart.[38]

References

  1. ^ "Ray J – Chart History: Billboard 200". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  2. ^ "Ray J – Chart History: Independent Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ a b "Ray J – Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  4. ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: The Rabble Army – RZA". zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  5. ^ "Exclusive: Ray J Talks Musical Comeback with New Album and TBTour, His One Wish, Raycon Global & More!". Thisisrnb.com. 29 October 2019.
  6. ^ [1] [dead link]
  7. ^ "Raydemption - Ray J | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
  8. ^ "Ray J – Chart History: The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  9. ^ "Ray J – Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  10. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Australia:
    • All except "Let It Go": "Discography Ray J". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
    • "Let It Go": Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 139.
  11. ^ "Discographie Ray J". ultratop.be (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  12. ^ "Ray J – Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  13. ^ "Discographie Ray J". lescharts.com (in French). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  14. ^ "Ray J (Single)". charts.de (in German). Media Control Charts. Archived from the original on November 7, 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  15. ^ "Discografie Ray J". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
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  17. ^ "Discographie Ray J". swisscharts.com (in German). Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  18. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
    • All except "I Hit It First": "Ray J" (select "Singles" tab). Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
    • "I Hit It First": Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart Log UK: New Entries Update – 11.05.2013 (wk18)". zobbel.de. Tobias Zywietz. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  19. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2001 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  20. ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – 2001". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  21. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank: Ray J" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  22. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Brandy)". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved April 15, 2013.
  23. ^ "Notre Base de Données: Ray J" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
  24. ^ "Ray J – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  25. ^ a b c "American certifications – Ray J". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  26. ^ "Canadian certifications – Ray J". Music Canada. Retrieved September 28, 2021.
  27. ^ "Can We Fall In Love? (Piano Version) – Single by Ray J". iTunes Store. Apple. 14 December 2009. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
  28. ^ "One Thing Leads to Another (feat. Pitbull) – Single by Ray J". iTunes Store. Apple. January 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
  29. ^ "Talk to Me – Single by Ray J, Willie Norwood & Brandy". iTunes Store. Apple. 22 November 2010. Retrieved March 7, 2014.
  30. ^ "Turnin' Me On: Ray J". Amazon.com. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  31. ^ "ATM (Feat. Dria & Migos) - Single by Ray J". iTunes. 5 August 2014.
  32. ^ Peak chart positions for guest appearances in the United States:
    • "Tie Me Down": "New Boyz – Chart History: The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
    • "143": "Bobby Brackins – Chart History: The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  33. ^ "New Boyz – Chart History: Pop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  34. ^ "New Boyz – Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  35. ^ Peak chart positions for guest appearances on the Hot Rap Songs in the United States:
    • "Tie Me Down": "New Boyz – Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
    • "143": "Bobby Brackins – Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  36. ^ Peak chart positions for guest appearances on the Rhythmic Songs chart in the United States:
    • "You Know Me": "2 Pistols – Awards". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
    • "Tie Me Down": "Rhythmic – February 13, 2010". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  37. ^ "Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop – September 13, 2008". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  38. ^ "DJ Kayslay – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  39. ^ "All We Know (feat. Ace Hood, Ray J, Swizz Beatz, Bow Wow & Fat Joe) – Single by DJ Absolut". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved June 14, 2014.
  40. ^ Keep Sweatin' (track listing). Ray J. Sanctuary Urban. 2005. SANTW376.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  41. ^ Quit Actin' (track listing). Ray J. Sanctuary Urban. 2005. SURDJ-85685-1.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  42. ^ "Urban Renewal: Featuring the Songs of Phil Collins – Various Artists". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  43. ^ a b Smith, Tim A. "'Bout It – Willie Norwood". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  44. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Full Moon – Brandy". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  45. ^ Brown, Marisa. "Super Gangster (Extraordinary Gentleman) – Styles P". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  46. ^ Rinaldi, Matt. "Second Season – Unk". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  47. ^ Jeffries, David. "Gangsta Grillz: The Album, Vol. 2 – Drama". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  48. ^ "Witness Tha Realest – Tha Realest". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  49. ^ a b Jeffries, David. "More Than Just a DJ: DJ Kayslay – DJ Kayslay". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  50. ^ Jeffries, David. "Get Big – Dorrough". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  51. ^ Jeffries, David. "The Appeal: Georgia's Most Wanted – Gucci Mane". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  52. ^ Jeffries, David. "The Perfect Storm – Twista". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  53. ^ O'Brien, Jon. "A Family Business – Brandy". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
  54. ^ "Jay Sean - Cut It Out (Audio) Feat. Ray J". YouTube. July 3, 2016. Archived from the original on 2021-12-21.

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