Public Enemy discography
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 Public Enemy at the Primavera Sound in 2008. |
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| Releases | ||
|---|---|---|
| ↙Studio albums | 6 | |
| ↙Compilation albums | 2 | |
| ↙Singles | 22 | |
| ↙Independent albums | 5 | |
This is a discography for the American hip hop group Public Enemy.
Contents |
[edit] Albums
[edit] Studio albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
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| US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
UK [3] |
CAN [4] |
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| 1987 | Yo! Bum Rush the Show
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125 | 28 | — | — | |
| 1988 | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back
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42 | 1 | 8 | 93 | |
| 1990 | Fear of a Black Planet
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10 | 3 | 4 | 15 | |
| 1991 | Apocalypse 91… The Enemy Strikes Black
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4 | 1 | 8 | 12 | |
| 1994 | Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age
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14 | 4 | 12 | 20 |
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| 1998 | He Got Game
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26 | 10 | — | 35 | |
[edit] Independent albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions | |||||
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| U.S. [1] |
US R&B [2] |
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| 1999 | There's a Poison Goin' On
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— | — | ||||
| 2002 | Revolverlution
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110 | 16 | ||||
| 2005 | New Whirl Odor
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— | — | ||||
| 2006 | Rebirth of a Nation
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180 | 54 | ||||
| 2007 | How You Sell Soul to a Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul?
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— | — | ||||
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||||||
[edit] Compilation albums
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Certifications (sales thresholds) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [2] |
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| 1992 | Greatest Misses
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13 | 10 |
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| 2005 | Power to the People and the Beats: Public Enemy's Greatest Hits
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69 | 26 | |
[edit] Singles
| Year | Title | Chart positions | Album | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US [1] |
US R&B [1] |
US Rap [1] |
UK [8][9] |
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| 1987 | "Public Enemy #1" | — | — | — | — | Yo! Bum Rush the Show | |
| "You're Gonna Get Yours" | — | — | — | 88 | |||
| "Rebel Without a Pause" | — | — | — | 37 | It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back | ||
| 1988 | "Bring the Noise" | — | 56 | — | 32 | ||
| "Don't Believe the Hype" | — | 18 | — | 18 | |||
| "Night of the Living Baseheads" | — | 62 | — | 63 | |||
| 1989 | "Black Steel in the Hour of Chaos" | — | 86 | 11 | — | ||
| "Fight the Power" | — | 20 | 1 | 29 | Fear of a Black Planet | ||
| 1990 | "Welcome to the Terrordome" | — | 15 | 3 | 18 | ||
| "Brothers Gonna Work It Out" | — | 20 | 22 | 46 | |||
| "911 Is a Joke" | — | 15 | 1 | 41 | |||
| "Can't Do Nuttin' For Ya Man" | — | — | 11 | 53 | |||
| 1991 | "Can't Truss It" | 50 | 11 | 1 | 22 | Apocalypse 91... The Enemy Strikes Black | |
| "Shut 'Em Down" | — | 26 | 1 | 21 | |||
| 1992 | "Nighttrain" | — | — | 17 | 55 | ||
| "Hazy Shade of Criminal" | — | 58 | 12 | — | Greatest Misses | ||
| 1993 | "I Stand Accused" | — | — | — | — | Muse Sick-n-Hour Mess Age | |
| 1994 | "Give It Up" | 33 | 30 | 5 | 18 | ||
| "What Kind of Power We Got?" | — | — | — | — | |||
| 1995 | "So Watcha Gonna Do Now" | — | — | — | 50 | ||
| 1998 | "He Got Game" (featuring Stephen Stills) | 105 | 78 | — | 16 | He Got Game | |
| 1999 | "Do You Wanna Go Our Way???" | — | — | — | 66 | There's a Poison Goin' On' | |
| 2004 | "MKLVFKWR ("Make Love, Fuck War")" (featuring Moby) | — | — | — | — | New Whirl Odor | |
| 2007 | "Harder Than You Think" | — | — | — | — | How You Sell Soul To A Soulless People Who Sold Their Soul? | |
| "Black Is Back" | — | — | — | — | |||
| 2010 | "Say It Like It Really Is" | — | — | — | — | non-album-single | |
| "—" denotes releases that did not chart. | |||||||
[edit] References
- ^ a b c d e f "Public Enemy Chart Positions". =Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/public-enemy/chart-history/1066?f=305&g=Albums. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ a b c "Public Enemy Chart Positions". =Billboard. http://www.billboard.com/#/artist/public-enemy/chart-history/1066?f=333&g=Albums. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ "Searchable Database". everyhit. http://www.everyhit.com/. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ "Public Enemy Chart Positions". RPM. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/rpm/028020-110.01-e.php?PHPSESSID=sp19smnjn4io5g2nmhli5tdfo5&q1=public+enemy&q2=Top+Albums%2FCDs&interval=20. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ a b c d e f "Public Enemy Album Certifications". RIAA. http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=Public%20Enemy&format=album&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2010&sort=CertificationDate&perPage=25. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ a b c "Certified Awards Search". BPI. http://www.bpi.co.uk/certifiedawards/search.aspx. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ a b "Searchable Database". CRIA. http://www.cria.ca/cert_db_search.php. Retrieved November 4, 2010.
- ^ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 442. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- ^ "Chart Stats - Public Enemy". Chart Stats. http://www.chartstats.com/artistinfo.php?id=717. Retrieved January 09, 2012.
