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DJ Quik discography
Studio albums9
EPs1
Live albums1
Compilation albums3
Singles20
Music videos13
Mixtapes3

This is the discography of DJ Quik, an American hip-hop artist and Record producer. This list includes all of the official album and single releases, including his albums, Quik Is the Name, which debuted at No. 29 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and No. 9 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in 1991.[1] Way 2 Fonky, which debuted at No. 10 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and No. 13 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in 1992.[2] Safe + Sound, which debuted at No. 14 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and No. 1 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in 1995.[3] Rhythm-al-ism, which debuted at No. 63 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and No. 13 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in 1995.[4] Balance & Options, which was his first album not to chart and not to receive a RIAA certification in 2000. Under tha Influence, which debuted at No. 27 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and No. 7 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums in 2002.[5] Trauma, which debuted at No. 43 on the US Billboard 200 chart, No. 13 on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums, No. 9 on the Rap Albums, and No. 1 on the Independent Albums in 2005.[6]

Albums

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Studio albums

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List of studio albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales Certifications
US
 US
R&B
 US
Rap
 US
Ind
Quik Is the Name 29 9 — —
  • US: 1,068,203[7]
Way 2 Fonky
  • Released: July 20, 1992 (US)
  • Label: Profile
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
 10 13 — —
  • US: 500,000
Safe + Sound
  • Released: February 21, 1995 (US)
  • Label: Profile
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
 14 1 — —
  • US: 500,000
Rhythm-al-ism
  • Released: November 24, 1998 (US)
  • Label: Profile, Arista
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
 63 13 — —
  • US: 502,000
Balance & Options
  • Released: May 16, 2000 (US)
  • Label: Arista
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
 18 5 — —
Under tha Influence
  • Released: June 4, 2002 (US)
  • Label: Ark 21, Bungalo
  • Formats: CD, LP, cassette
 27 7 — —
Trauma 43 13 9 1
The Book of David
  • Released: April 11, 2011 (US)
  • Label: Mad Science, Fontana
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 55 12 5 4
The Midnight Life
  • Release: October 14, 2014 (US)
  • Label: Mad Science, Ingrooves
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
 63 11 7 11
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Collaborative albums

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List of collaborative albums, with selected chart positions, sales figures and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales
US
 US
R&B
 US
Rap
 US
Ind
Blaqkout (with Kurupt)
  • Released: June 9, 2009 (US)
  • Label: Mad Science, Fontana
  • Formats: CD, digital download
 61 11 6 9
Rosecrans: The Album (with Problem)
  • Released: April 20, 2017
  • Label: Diamond Lane
  • Format: Digital download

Compilation albums

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List of albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US R&B US Rap
The Best of DJ Quik: Da Finale
  • Release date: November 19, 2002
  • Label: Arista
  • Formats: CD, LP
 43 —
Platinum & Gold Collection
  • Release date: June 17, 2004
  • Label: BMG Heritage, Arista
  • Formats: CD
 — —
Born and Raised in Compton: The Greatest Hits
  • Release date: August 8, 2006
  • Label: Arista
  • Formats: CD
 — —
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

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List of live albums, with selected chart positions
Title Album details Peak chart positions
US R&B US Rap
Greatest Hits: Live at the House of Blues
  • Release date: June 6, 2006
  • Label: Mad Science, Fontana
  • Formats: CD
 36 20

Instrumental albums

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List of instrumental albums, with year released
Title Album details
Trauma Instrumentals
  • Release date: January 24, 2006
  • Label: Mad Science, Fontana
  • Formats: CD, LP

Extended plays

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List of extended plays, with year released
Title Album details
The Death Row Sessions EP
  • Released: November 14, 2008[15]
  • Label: Death Row
  • Format: Digital download

Mixtapes

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  • 1987: The Red Tape
  • 2005: The Trauma Mixtape
  • 2011: The Audio Biography of David

Singles

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As lead artist

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List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
[16] 		US
R&B
[17][18] 		US
Rap
[19]
"Born and Raised in Compton" 1990 — 16 4 Quik Is the Name
"Tonite" 1991 49 13 3
"Quik Is the Name" — — —
"Jus Lyke Compton" 1992 62 37 4 Way 2 Fonky
"Way 2 Fonky" — 93 —
"Safe + Sound" 1995 81 56 21 Safe + Sound
"Summer Breeze" — 110 —
"You'z a Ganxta" 1998 — 59 — Rhythm-al-ism
"Hand in Hand"
(featuring 2nd II None & El DeBarge) 		— 66 —
"Down, Down, Down"
(featuring AMG, Suga Free & Mausberg) 		— 59 —
"Pitch in on a Party" 1999 — 68 — Balance & Options
"Quikker Said than Dunn" — — —
"Do I Love Her?"
(featuring Suga Free) 		2000 — 108 —
"Put It on Me"
(featuring Dr. Dre & Mimi) 		2001 — 58 — Under tha Influence
"Trouble"
(featuring AMG) 		2002 — 55 —
"Black Mercedes"
(featuring Nate Dogg) 		2005 — — — Trauma
"Fandango"
(featuring B-Real) 		— — —
"Get Down"
(featuring Chingy) 		— 105 —
"Ladies & Thugs"
(featuring Wyclef Jean) 		— — —
"Luv of My Life"
(featuring Gift Reynolds) 		2011 — — — The Book of David
"Real Women"
(featuring Jon B.) 		— — —
"Nobody"
(featuring Suga Free) 		— — —
"Black Friday" 2016 — — —
"Class" 2023 — — —
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.
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List of singles, with selected chart positions
Title Year Peak chart positions Album
US
 US
R&B
 NZ
 UK
"Let's Get Down"
(Tony! Toni! Toné! featuring DJ Quik) 		1996 30 4 8 33 House of Music
"Strait Playin'"
(Shaquille O'Neal featuring DJ Quik & Peter Gunz) 		1997 — 33 13 — You Can't Stop the Reign
"Up "N" Da Club"
(2nd II None featuring DJ Quik & AMG) 		1999 — 107 — — Classic 220
"Focus"
(Erick Sermon featuring DJ Quik & Xzibit) 		2000 — 55 — — Erick Onasis
"I'm Not Really Lookin"
(Truth Hurts featuring DJ Quik) 		2002 — 105 — — Truthfully Speaking
"John Doe"
(Shade Sheist featuring DJ Quik, Hi-C, AMG & Swift) 		— 64 — — Informal Introduction
"Let Me Know"
(Hi-C featuring DJ Quik) 		2003 — 73 — — The Hi-Life Hustle
"Rise to Glory"
(E.S. Posthumus featuring DJ Quik & Bizarre) 		2005 — — — — Non-album single
"I'm Toe Up (Remix)"
(Problem featuring DJ Felli Fel, DJ Quik, Kurupt, Terrace Martin and Snoop Dogg) 		2008 — — — — —
"Let Me Tell You"
(Sammattick and Egypt Criss featuring D. Blake) 		2019 — — — — Levelz
"—" denotes a title that did not chart, or was not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

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List of non-single guest appearances, with other performing artists, showing year released and album name
Title Year Other performer(s) Album
"Hip House"[20] 1990 Uzi $ Bros, Calvin Crush 20/20, Playa Hamm, Richie Rich Kick That Thang
"Comin' Like This" 1991 2nd II None, AMG, Hi-C 2nd II None
"Ain't Nothin' Wrong" 2nd II None
"Niggaz Trippin" 2nd II None, AMG, Hi-C
"Skanless" Hi-C, AMG, K.K. Skanless
"Trust No Bitch" 1992 Penthouse Players Clique, AMG, Eazy-E Paid the Cost
"P.S. Phuk U 2" Penthouse Players Clique, Eazy-E
"Juvenile Thang" 1993 Juvenile Committee, Playa Hamm Free Us Colored Kids
"Thug Passion" 1996 2Pac, The Outlawz, Jewell All Eyez On Me
"Tip Toe" 1997 Suga Free, Hi-C Street Gospel
"Westside Part II (My Melody)" 1998 TQ, James DeBarge, Hi-C, Playa Hamm, Suga Free —
"Funkin' Till 2000 Comz" 1999 The Gap Band, Snoop Dogg Y2K: Funkin' Till 2000 Comz
"Got a Nu Woman" 2nd II None, AMG, Hi-C, Playa Hamm Classic 220
"Get Tha Money (Dollar Bill)" Hi-C, El DeBarge Swing'n/Deep Blue Sea (soundtrack)
"Get Nekkid" 2000 Mausberg Non Fiction
"Tha Truth Is..."
"No More Questionz"
"Buck Bounce" 8Ball & MJG Space Age 4 Eva
"Jankie"
"Soak Me Baby" AMG Bitch Betta Have My Money 2001
"Sorry I'm Away So Much" Xzibit, Suga Free Restless
"I Wanna See" Hi-C The Konnectid Project, Vol. 1
"Hotel Motel" Suga Free, Madd Nation The Konnectid Project, Vol. 1
"Pimpin" Suga Free, Playa Hamm, James DeBarge, Double M The Konnectid Project, Vol. 1
"Don't Walk Away" Suga Free The Konnectid Project, Vol. 1
"Can't Go Wrong" 2001 Kurupt, Butch Cassidy Space Boogie: Smoke Oddessey
"Dance"[21] Christopher Williams, Hi-C Real Men Do
"Time Iz Money" Big Syke, E-40 Big Syke Daddy
"Nothing's Wrong"[22] 2002 Won G, James DeBarge Explosion
"Put It In The Air" Talib Kweli Quality
"Late Night" 2Pac, Outlawz Better Dayz
"Let's Make a V" King Tee, Frost, James DeBarge The Kingdom Come
"So Cold" Butch Cassidy —
"There She Goes" 2003 Nate Dogg, Warren G Nate Dogg
"Let's Make a V" Frost, King Tee, James DeBarge Somethin' 4 the Riderz
"Let's Get Down"[23] Raphael Saadiq All Hits at the House of Blues
"Coochie Coochie" Hi-C The Hi-Life Hustle
"Let Me Know" Hi-C, Fieldy
"Shine" 2004 Jadakiss, Snoop Dogg Kiss of Death
"Spur of the Moment" Ludacris, Kimmi J. The Red Light District
"Loyal to the Game (DJ Quik Remix)" 2Pac, Big Syke Loyal to the Game
"Church" 2005 Do or Die, James Prince D.O.D.
"No Problem (Remix)"[24] Lil Scrappy Whut It Dew, Vol. 1
"Ridin' (West Coast Remix)" 2006 Chamillionaire, The Game, Crooked I —
"Poppin' Off" Xzibit, King Tee Full Circle
"Hurt Someone" 2007 Twiztid, Tha Dogg Pound Independents Day
"Bounce, Rock, Skate" 2008 Terrace Martin, DJ Drama, Snoop Dogg, Kurupt Locke High
"Hello" Terrace Martin, J. Black, Kurupt
"Died Too Soon" Busta Rhymes, The Game Surrender
"Like Me" 2009 Yung Berg, Kay L —
"Certified Boss" Down AKA Kilo, Detail Cholo Skate
"I Love The Hoes" Mike Epps Funny Bidness: Da Album
"Bounce, Rock, Skate (Kurupted Mix)" 2010 Kurupt, DJ Drama, Terrace Martin, Snoop Dogg Streetlights
"L.O.V.E." Frank Nitt, J. Black Jewels In My Backpack
"I Wanna" Dwele W.ants W.orld W.omen
"So Westcoast" Nick Cannon Child of the Corn
"Take It Off" 2011 Kurupt Penagon Rydaz
"Fill Your Cup" 2012 Jon B. Comfortable Swagg
"Amsterdam" Mann FMOV: Freshmann On Varsity
"The World Be Like?"[25] Two-J The World Be Like? (digital download only)
"Hypnotize You" 2014 Bishop Lamont —
"Bicken Back Bein Bool" YG, Mack 10, Big Wy Blame It on the Streets
"Addicted" 2015 TeeFlii, Snoop Dogg Starr
"Quik's Groove" The Game, Sevyn Streeter, Micah The Documentary 2.5
"Fuck Em'All" 2016 Boogie, Mozzy Thirst 48, Part II
"How the West Was On" Big Tray Deee, Rodney O The 3rd Coming
"Choose Up" 2018 Berner, Ty Dolla $ign Rico
"Hearts" 2019 Suga Free, E.D.I. Mean The Resurrection
"I Feel Great" 2020 Xzibit, Demrick, B-Real Summer of Sam
"105 West" 2024 Jay Worthy, Dam-Funk, A-Trak, Ty Dolla $ign, Channel Tres Magic Hour

Music videos

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As lead artist

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List of music videos as lead artist, showing year released and director
Year Title Director Album
1990 "Born and Raised In Compton" Ian Fletcher Quik Is the Name
1991 "Tonite" Ian Fletcher
"Quik Is the Name" Eric Meza
1992 "Jus Lyke Compton" — Way 2 Fonky
"Way 2 Fonky" —
1995 "Safe + Sound" Michael T. Martin Safe + Sound
1998 You'z a Ganxta — Rhythm-al-ism
"Hand in Hand" (featuring 2nd II None & El DeBarge) Terry Heller
2000 "Pitch in on a Party" Patrick Hoelck Balance & Options
"Sweet Black Pussy" — Quik Is the Name
2002 "Trouble" (featuring AMG) J. Jesses Smith Under tha Influence
2009 "Blue Line Family Running Things" (featuring Terrace Martin) — —
2011 "Luv of My Life" (featuring Gift Reynolds) Hilton Carter The Book of David
"Nobody" (featuring Suga Free) Daniel Czernilofsky
2013 "Life Jacket" Jon Casey The Midnight Life
2014 "Trapped on the Tracks" (featuring Bishop Lamont & David Blake) RILLAH

Collaboration videos

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List of music videos as lead artist, showing year released and director
Year Title Director Album
2007 "Can U Werk Wid Dat" (as The Fixxers) — Midnight Life
2009 "9x's Outta 10" (with Kurupt) D. Baker Blaqkout
"Do You Know" (with Kurupt)
"Hey Playa (Moroccan Blues)" (with Kurupt) Erick "Ketchup" Peyton
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List of music videos as lead artist, showing year released and director
Year Title Director Album
1992 "P.S. Phuk U 2" (Penthouse Players Clique featuring DJ Quik & Eazy-E) — Paid the Cost
1993 "Juvenile Thang" (Juvenile Committee featuring DJ Quik & Playa Hamm) — Free Us Colored Kids
1996 "Let's Get Down" (Tony! Toni! Toné! featuring DJ Quik) Joseph Kahn House of Music
1997 "Strait Playin'" (Shaquille O'Neal featuring Peter Gunz & DJ Quik) Cameron Casey You Can't Stop the Reign
1999 "Up N Da Club" (2nd II None featuring DJ Quik & AMG) G. Thomas Classic 220
2000 "Focus" (Erick Sermon featuring DJ Quik & Xzibit) Diane Martel Erick Onasis
"Buck Bounce" (8Ball & MJG featuring DJ Quik) Gifted Talents Space Age 4 Eva
2011 "Bounce, Rock, Skate" (Terrace Martin featuring DJ Quik, Snoop Dogg & Kurupt) Matt Alonzo Locke High

Cameo appearances

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References

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  1. ^ "Quik Is the Name - DJ Quik". Billboard Magazine.
  2. ^ "DJ Quik - Way 2 Fonky". Billboard.
  3. ^ "DJ Quik - Safe Sound". Billboard.
  4. ^ "DJ Quik - Rhythm Al Ism". Billboard.
  5. ^ "DJ Quik - Under the Influence Ark 21". Billboard.
  6. ^ "DJ Quik - Trauma". Billboard.
  7. ^ "SoundScan summarized numbers". Hiphopuniverse.com. Retrieved 2013-08-24.
  8. ^ a b c d "Recording Industry Association of America Search: "DJ Quik"". RIAA. Retrieved 2011-10-14.[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "DJ Quik Brings Dr Dre Under Tha Influence". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  10. ^ "DJ Quik Compiles His 'Best'". Billboard.
  11. ^ "DJ Quik Interview w/ Chris Loos - January, 2006". YouTube. 2006-01-31. Archived from the original on 2021-12-12. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  12. ^ Jacobs, Allen (2011-05-04). "Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 5/1/2011". HipHop DX. Archived from the original on 2011-08-05. Retrieved 2011-10-14.
  13. ^ Balfour, Jay (2014-10-22). "Hip Hop Album Sales: Game, Hoodie Allen, Chris Brown". HipHop DX. Archived from the original on 2014-10-23. Retrieved 2011-10-22.
  14. ^ "DJ Quik Tells All: The Stories Behind his Classic Records". Complex Networks.
  15. ^ "Real Hip Hop: DJ Quik - the Death Row Sessions EP". 14 November 2008.
  16. ^ "DJ Quik Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  17. ^ "DJ Quik Album & Song Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  18. ^ "DJ Quik Album & Song Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  19. ^ "DJ Quik Album & Song Chart History: Hot Rap Songs". Billboard. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
  20. ^ "Uzi $ Bros – Kick That Thang (1990, Cassette)". Discogs. 1990.
  21. ^ "Real Men do - Christopher Williams | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  22. ^ "Explosion - Won-G | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  23. ^ "All Hits at the House of Blues - Raphael Saadiq | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  24. ^ "Whut It Dew, Vol. 1 - Chamillionaire | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.
  25. ^ "Two-J Feat. DJ Quik – the World be Like? (2012, File)". Discogs. 19 December 2012.
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