Busta Rhymes discography

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Busta Rhymes discography

Busta Rhymes performing in California, 2005.
Releases
Studio albums 9
Compilation albums 4
Singles 30
Music videos 27
Soundtracks 19
Mixtapes 25
Collaboration albums 3
DVDs 1

This is the discography of American rapper Busta Rhymes. Busta Rhymes has sold more than 10 million albums in the U.S. alone.

The Coming was the debut album by former Leaders of the New School member, Busta Rhymes, released in 1996 by Elektra Records. It had three singles which one was "Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check" which reached #8 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1996. When Disaster Strikes... is the 2nd studio album by Busta Rhymes, released on September 23, 1997 with hit singles "Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" and "Dangerous". The album was certified platinum

E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front is the third studio album from Rhymes, the first single "What's it Gonna be?" charted at number 3 on Billbored Hot 100. Anarchy, released in 2000, is the fourth studio album by Busta Rhymes it was certified platinum in the US. Genesis is the fifth studio album by Busta Rhymes. "Shut 'Em Down 2002" is an unorthodox remix of Public Enemy's "Shut 'Em Down" a la Pete Rock. "Make It Hurt" is featured in the 2004 video game Def Jam: Fight for NY. The biggest single from the album, "Pass the Courvoisier, Part II", peaked at number eleven on the Billboard Hot 100. It Ain't Safe No More... is the sixth studio album by American rapper Busta Rhymes, released in 2002 and was certified Gold in the US.

The Big Bang is the seventh studio album The album became Busta's first album to debut at #1 on the charts with over 209,000 copies sold during the first week off release. On August 4, 2006 the album was certified gold for shipments of over 500,000 units. The album became Busta Rhymes's highest charting album in the UK, debuting on the UK albums chart at #19. His previous highest album peak was #34 for the album When Disaster Strikes, almost ten years before the release of The Big Bang.

Back on My B.S. is the eighth studio album by rapper Busta Rhymes. It was released on May 19, 2009, the album debuted at #5 on the Billboard 200, selling 56,000 copies.

Contents

[edit] Albums

[edit] Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
US
[1]
US
R&B

[2]
US
Rap

[3]
AUS
[4]
CAN
[5]
GER
[6]
IRE
[7]
NZ
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
The Coming 6 1 9 80 48
When Disaster Strikes...
  • Released: September 16, 1997
  • Label: Flipmode, Elektra (#62064)
  • Format: CD, digital download, LP, compact cassette
3 1 21 62 34
E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front
  • Released: December 15, 1998
  • Label: Flipmode, Elektra (#62211)
  • Format: CD, digital download, LP, compact cassette
12 2 34 45 54
Anarchy
  • Released: June 20, 2000
  • Label: Flipmode, Elektra (#62517)
  • Format: CD, digital download, LP, compact cassette
4 1 26 63 50 65 38
Genesis
  • Released: November 27, 2001
  • Label: Flipmode, J (#20009)
  • Format: CD, digital download, LP, compact cassette
7 2 27 44 58
It Ain't Safe No More
  • Released: November 26, 2002
  • Label: Flipmode, J (#20043)
  • Format: CD, digital download, LP, compact cassette
43 10 82 70 78
The Big Bang
  • Released: June 13, 2006
  • Label: Flipmode, Aftermath, Interscope (#67480)
  • Format: CD, digital download, compact cassette
1 1 1 42 6 10 26 11 6 19
Back on My B.S.
  • Released: May 19, 2009
  • Label: Flipmode, Universal Motown (#001238702)
  • Format: CD, DVD, digital download, compact cassette
5 2 2 18 94 15 92
E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event) 2: End of the World To be released
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

[edit] Compilations

  • Flipmode Remixes
    • Released: July 14, 1997

[edit] Singles

[edit] As lead artist

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US
[14]
US
R&B

[15]
US
Rap

[16]
AUS
[4]
CAN GER IRE
[17]
NZ
[8]
SWI
[18]
UK
[19]
"Woo Hah!! Got You All in Check"
(featuring Rampage)
1996 8 6 1 42 8 8 The Coming
"It's a Party"
(featuring Zhané)
52 27 7 34 23
"Do My Thing" 1997 39
"Hit 'Em High (The Monstars' Anthem)"
(with B-Real, Coolio, LL Cool J and Method Man)
14 17 11 8 Space Jam soundtrack
"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" 16 When Disaster Strikes
"Dangerous" 9 4 1 65 11 32
"Turn It Up (Remix)/Fire It Up" 1998 10 7 1 3 7 6 1 6 2
"One"
(featuring Erykah Badu)
17 23
"Gimme Some More"[A] 1999 105 29 52 14 5 E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event): The Final World Front
"What's It Gonna Be?!"
(featuring Janet Jackson)
3 1 1 42 7 41 6
"Party is Goin' on Over Here" 72
"Do the Bus a Bus"[B] 124 43
"Tear da Roof Off" 75
"Get Out!!"[C] 2000 118 35 57 Anarchy
"Fire" 67 24 60
"What It Is"
(featuring Kelis)
2001 63 37 70 Genesis
"Break Ya Neck" 2002 26 10 9 13 17 27 20 11
"As I Come Back" 91 7
"Pass the Courvoisier, Part II"
(featuring P. Diddy and Pharrell)
11 4 5 43 30 27 34 58 16
"Make It Clap"
(featuring Sean Paul and Spliff Star)
2003 46 17 14 21 50 43 16 It Ain't Safe No More
"I Know What You Want"
(featuring Mariah Carey and Flipmode Squad)
3 2 2 3 5 9 4 7 5 3
"Light Your Ass on Fire"
(featuring Pharrell)
58 23 12 86 40 62 The Neptunes Present... Clones
"Shorty (Put It on the Floor)"[D]
(with Fat Joe, Chingy and Nick Cannon)
101 Love Don't Cost a Thing soundtrack
"Touch It" 2006 16 3 2 14 24 9 1 23 6 The Big Bang
"I Love My Bitch"
(featuring Kelis and will.i.am)
41 18 8 22 38 18 8 22 8
"New York Shit"
(featuring Swizz Beatz)
77
"In the Ghetto"
(featuring Rick James)
50 24
"Don't Get Carried Away"
(featuring Nas)
"Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'Em)"[E] 2008 112 83 Non-album singles
"We Made It"
(featuring Linkin Park)
65 13 40 11 12 37 17 10
"Arab Money"
(featuring Ron Browz)
86 31 9 Back on My B.S.
"Hustler's Anthem '09"
(featuring T-Pain)
2009 51 19 73
"Respect My Conglomerate"[F]
(featuring Jadakiss and Lil Wayne)
122
[22]
82
"World Go Round"
(featuring Estelle)
25 66
"Stop the Party (Iron Man)"
(featuring Swizz Beatz)
2010 87 E.L.E. (Extinction Level Event) 2: End of the World
"Why Stop Now"
(featuring Chris Brown)
2011 79
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

[edit] As featured performer

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
US US
R&B
US
Rap
AUS CAN GER IRE NZ SWI UK
"Wild for the Night"
(Rampage featuring Busta Rhymes)
1997 Scout's Honor… by Way of Blood
"Rumble in the Jungle"
(Fugees featuring A Tribe Called Quest, John Forté and Busta Rhymes)
3 3 When We Were Kings soundtrack
"Victory"
(Puff Daddy featuring The Notorious B.I.G. and Busta Rhymes)
1998 19 13 2 67 19 No Way Out
"Never Leave You (Uh Oooh, Uh Oooh)"
(Lumidee featuring Busta Rhymes and Fabolous)
2003 3 9 33 23 1 17 25 1 2 Almost Famous
"Fire"
(Joe Budden featuring Busta Rhymes)
48 Joe Budden
"What's Happenin'"
(Method Man featuring Busta Rhymes)
2004 65 82 42 15 Tical 0: The Prequel
"Don't Cha"
(The Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes)
2005 2 8 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 PCD
"Hurt"
(T.I. featuring Alfamega and Busta Rhymes)
2007 89 T.I. vs. T.I.P.
"Run the Show"[G]
(Kat DeLuna featuring Busta Rhymes)
2008 117 73 26 29 41 9 Lives
"Peace Sign/Index Down"
(Gym Class Heroes featuring Busta Rhymes)
The Quilt
"Rotate"[H]
(Capone-N-Noreaga featuring Ron Browz and Busta Rhymes)
2009 115 Channel 10
"Look at Me Now"
(Chris Brown featuring Busta Rhymes and Lil Wayne)
2011 6 1 1 46 51 37 44 F.A.M.E.
"C'mon (Catch 'em by Surprise)"
(Tiësto vs. Diplo featuring Busta Rhymes)
68 68 21 68 12 Non-album single
"Worldwide Choppers"[I]
(Tech N9ne featuring Busta Rhymes, Ceza, D-Loc, JL of B. Hood, Twista, Twisted Insane, U$O and Yelawolf)
104 All 6's and 7's
"Turn't Up"[32]
(Lil Twist featuring Busta Rhymes)
92
[33]
Don't Get It Twisted
"The Woman You Love"
(Ashanti featuring Busta Rhymes)
62 Earthly Women
"Lehhhgooo"
(N.O.R.E. featuring Waka Flocka Flame, Busta Rhymes and Game)
2012 S.U.P.E.R.T.H.U.G.
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

[edit] Other charted songs

List of songs, with selected chart positions, showing year released and album name
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[34]
US
R&B

[35]
"Pass the Courvoisier"[J]
(featuring P. Diddy)
2002 125 Genesis
"We Goin' to Do it to Ya"[K] 119 It Ain't Safe No More
"Victory 2004"
(with P. Diddy, The Notorious B.I.G., 50 Cent and Lloyd Banks)
2004 61 Bad Boy's 10th Anniversary... The Hits
"I'll Hurt You"[L]
(featuring Eminem)
2005 102 Non-album songs
"Where's Your Money"
(featuring Ol' Dirty Bastard)
65
"La La"[M]
(Lil Wayne featuring Brisco and Busta Rhymes)
2008 106 Tha Carter III
"Decision"[N]
(featuring Jamie Foxx, Mary J. Blige, John Legend and Common)
2009 110 Back on My B.S.
"Let's Go"[O]
(Travis Barker featuring Yelawolf, Twista, Busta Rhymes and Lil Jon)
2011 119 Give the Drummer Some
"Outro"[P]
(Lil Wayne featuring Bun B, Nas, Shyne and Busta Rhymes)
103 Tha Carter IV
"Drummer Boy"
(Justin Bieber featuring Busta Rhymes)
99 Under the Mistletoe
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

[edit] Appearances

[edit] Music videos

List of music videos, with directors, showing year released
Title Year Director(s)
"Everything Remains Raw / Woo-Hah!! Got You All in Check" 1996 Hype Williams
"It's a Party" Marcus Raboy
"Put Your Hands Where My Eyes Could See" 1997 Hype Williams
"Dangerous"
"Rhymes Galore / Turn It Up (Remix)/Fire It Up" 1998 Paul Hunter
"Gimme Some More" Hype Williams
"Tear da Roof Off / Party Going on Over Here" 1999
"What's It Gonna Be?!"
"Get Out!!" 2000
"Fire"
"What It Is" 2001
"As I Come Back / Break Ya Neck"
"Betta Stay Up In Your House / Pass the Courvoisier, Part II" 2002 Chris Robinson
"Make It Clap"
"Make It Clap" (Remix) Erik White
"I Know What You Want" Chris Robinson
"Light Your Ass on Fire" 2003 Joseph Kahn
"Shorty (Put It On the Floor)" 2004 Gregory Dark
"Touch It" 2005 Benny Boom
"Touch It" (Remix) 2006
"I Love My Bitch"
"New York Shit" Benny Boom, Justin Francis
"In the Ghetto" Chris Robinson
"We Made It" 2008
"Don't Touch Me (Throw da Water on 'em)" Rage
"I Got Bass" Vid Arroyo
"Arab Money" Rik Cordero
"Arab Money" (Remix) 2009
"Arab Money" (Remix Pt. 2)
"Hustler's Anthem '09" Hype Williams
"Respect My Conglomerate" Chris Robinson
"If You Don’t Know, Now You Know" Aristotle, Tin Chien
"World Go Round" Jason Goldwatch

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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  2. ^ "Busta Rhymes Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/busta-rhymes/chart-history/47313?f=333&g=Albums. Retrieved December 21, 2011. 
  3. ^ "Busta Rhymes Album & Song Chart History: Rap Albums". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/busta-rhymes/chart-history/47313?f=335&g=Albums. Retrieved December 21, 2011. 
  4. ^ a b "Discography Busta Rhymes". australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. http://australian-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Busta+Rhymes. Retrieved January 22, 2012. 
  5. ^ Peak chart positions for albums in Canada:
  6. ^ "Chartverfolgung / Busta Rhymes / Longplay" (in German). musicline.de. Media Control Charts. http://musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/Busta+Rhymes/?type=longplay. Retrieved January 22, 2012. 
  7. ^ "Discography Busta Rhymes". irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. http://irish-charts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Busta+Rhymes. Retrieved January 22, 2012. 
  8. ^ a b "Discography Busta Rhymes". charts.org.nz. Hung Medien. http://charts.org.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Busta+Rhymes. Retrieved January 22, 2012. 
  9. ^ "Busta Rhymes (Alben)" (in German) (select "Charts" tab, and then select "Alben" tab). hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. http://hitparade.ch/artist/Busta_Rhymes. Retrieved December 21, 2011. 
  10. ^ Peak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom:
  11. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Gold & Platinum: Busta Rhymes". Recording Industry Association of America. http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=Busta%20Rhymes&format=&go=Search&perPage=50. Retrieved July 27, 2011. 
  12. ^ Rhymes "Gold and Platinum Search (Busta Rhymes)". Music Canada. http://musiccanada.com/GPSearchResult.aspx?sa=Busta Rhymes. Retrieved December 21, 2011. 
  13. ^ a b c "BPI Certified Awards Search" (insert "Busta Rhymes" into the "Search" box, and then select "Go"). British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx. Retrieved July 27, 2011. 
  14. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in the United States:
  15. ^ "Busta Rhymes Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/busta-rhymes/chart-history/47313?f=367&g=Singles. Retrieved July 27, 2011. 
  16. ^ Peak chart positions for singles on the Hot Rap Songs chart in the United States:
  17. ^ Peak chart positions for singles in Ireland:
  18. ^ "Busta Rhymes (Songs)" (in German) (select "Charts" tab, and then select "Songs" tab). hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. http://hitparade.ch/artist/Busta_Rhymes. Retrieved December 21, 2011. 
  19. ^ "Busta Rhymes" (select "Singles" tab). The Official Charts Company. http://www.theofficialcharts.com/artist/_/Busta%20Rhymes. Retrieved September 9, 2011. 
  20. ^ "ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2003 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2003.htm. Retrieved 9 September, 2011. 
  21. ^ Scapolo, Dean (2007). The Complete New Zealand Music Charts 1966–2006. ISBN 978-1-877443-00-8. 
  22. ^ "Billboard chart search: Busta Rhymes – 'Respect My Conglomerate'" (XML). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://api.billboard.com/apisvc/chart/v1/list?artist=busta_rhymes&song=respect_my_conglomerate&sdate=1990-01-01&edate=3010-12-31&api_key=bvk4re5h37dzvx87h7rf5dqz. Retrieved December 20, 2011. 
  23. ^ "Gold & Platinum: Diddy". Recording Industry Association of America. http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=Diddy&format=&go=Search&perPage=50. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
  24. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank: Lumidee" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. http://www.musikindustrie.de/gold_platin_datenbank/?action=suche&strTitel=&strInterpret=Lumidee&strTtArt=. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
  25. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards 2003". swisscharts.com. Hung Medien. http://swisscharts.com/awards.asp?year=2003. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
  26. ^ "Gold & Platinum: Pussycat Dolls". Recording Industry Association of America. http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS&artist=Pussycat_Dolls&format=&go=Search&perPage=50. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
  27. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2005.htm. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
  28. ^ "BPI Certified Awards Search" (insert "Pussycat Dolls" into the "Search" box, and then select "Go"). British Phonographic Industry. http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
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  30. ^ "Top 50 Singles Chart: Chart #1474 (Sunday 22 August 2005)". Recording Industry Association of New Zealand. http://rianz.org.nz/rianz/oldchart.asp?chartNum=1474&chartKind=S. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
  31. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2011 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.auSINGLEaccreds2011.htm. Retrieved January 25, 2012. 
  32. ^ "Turn't Up (feat. Busta Rhymes) – Single by Lil Twist". iTunes Store. Apple. http://itunes.apple.com/us/album/turnt-up-feat.-busta-rhymes/id480315632. Retrieved January 26, 2012. 
  33. ^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Week of February 25, 2012 (Biggest Jump)". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. http://www.billboard.com/#/charts/r-b-hip-hop-songs?chartDate=2012-02-25&order=gainer. Retrieved February 16, 2012. 
  34. ^ Peak chart positions for other charted songs in the United States:
  35. ^ Peak chart positions for other charted R&B/Hip-Hop Songs in the United States:
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