MC Lyte discography

The following is the discography of MC Lyte, an American hip hop musician.

Studio albums

Year Information Chart positions
Billboard 200[1] Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums[2] German Album Top 100[3]
1988 Lyte as a Rock 50
1989 Eyes on This
  • Released: October 3, 1989
  • Label: First Priority Music/Atlantic Records
86 6
1991 Act Like You Know
  • Released: September 17, 1991
  • Label: First Priority Music/Atlantic Records
102 14
1993 Ain't No Other
  • Released: June 22, 1993
  • Label: First Priority Music/Atlantic Records
90 16
1996 Bad As I Wanna B 59 11 95
1998 Seven & Seven
  • Released: August 18, 1998
  • Label: East West America/Elektra Records
71 87
2003 Da Undaground Heat, Vol. 1
  • Released: March 18, 2003
  • Label: iMusic
95
2015 Legend
  • Released: April 18, 2015
  • Label: Omnivore Recordings

Compilations

Year Album
1997 Badder Than B-Fore
  • Released: November 10, 1997[4]
  • Label: East West
2001 The Very Best of MC Lyte
  • Released: September 4, 2001
  • Label: Rhino
2003 The Shit I Never Dropped
  • Released: August 12, 2003
  • Label: Unda Ground Kings
2005 Rhyme Masters
  • Released: October 4, 2005
  • Label: Flashback

Singles

As lead artist

Year Title Chart positions Certifications Album
US Hot 100
[5]
US R&B
[6]
US Rap
[7]
CAN FRA GER NLD NZ SWE SWI UK[8]
1987 "I Cram To Understand U (Sam)" Lyte as a Rock
1988 "10% Dis"
"Paper Thin"
"Lyte As A Rock"
1989 "Cha Cha Cha" 35 1 Eyes on This
"Stop, Look, Listen" 9
"Cappucino" 8
1991 "When in Love" 14 3 Act Like You Know
1992 "Poor Georgie" 83 11 1
"Eyes are the soul" 84
"Ice Cream Dream" 11 Mo' Money OST
1993 "Ruffneck" 35 10 1 67 Ain't No Other
"I Go On" 116 68 27
1996 "Keep On, Keepin' On" (featuring Xscape) 10 3 2 32 38 18 29 41 27 Sunset Park OST and Bad as I Wanna B
"Everyday" 81 Bad as I Wanna B
"Cold Rock a Party" (with Missy Elliott & Puff Daddy) 11 5 1 11 33 15 36 1 6 22 15
1998 "I Can't Make A Mistake" 46 Seven & Seven
"It's All Yours" (featuring Gina Thompson) 36
2003 "Ride Wit Me" Da Undaground Heat, Vol. 1
2008 "Get Lyte" Non-album single
"Juke Joint" Non-album single
2009 "Rockin' With the Best" Non-album single
2014 "Dear John" (featuring Common & 10Beats) Legend
2015 "Ball" (featuring Lil' Mama & AV)
"Check"
Year Title Chart Positions Certifications Album
US US
R&B
US
Rap
UK[8] NZ SWI GER NL SWE
1988 "I Want Your (Hands On Me) (Song)"
(Sinéad O'Connor featuring MC Lyte)
77 40 The Lion & the Cobra
1989 "I'm Not Havin' It"
(Positive K and MC Lyte)
16 The First Priority Music Family: Basement Flavor compilation
1994 "You Want This"
(Janet Jackson featuring MC Lyte)
8 9 14 11 90 37 janet.
"I Wanna Be Down" (Remix)
(Brandy featuring MC Lyte, Queen Latifah, Yo-Yo)
6 1 11 Brandy
"Freedom"
(with various artists)
18 10 Panther soundtrack
1996 "Can't Hang"
(Xscape featuring MC Lyte)
56 16 Off the Hook
1997 "Come On (Billy Lawrence)"
(Billy Lawrence featuring MC Lyte)
41 19 28 Paradise
1999 "Jammin"
(Bob Marley featuring MC Lyte)
42 54 59 Chant Down Babylon
2003 "Fighting Temptation"
(with Beyoncé, Missy Elliott & Free)
116 42 54 11 The Fighting Temptations soundtrack
2004 "Girlfriend's Story"
(Gemma Fox featuring MC Lyte)
38 Girlfriend's Story
2017 "That's Still the Way"
(Bishop Brigante featuring MC Lyte & Sticky Fingaz)
Legacy

Guest appearances

Year Song Artist(s) Album
1988 "I Want Your (Hands On Me) (Song)" Sinéad O'Connor The Lion & the Cobra
1994 "You Want This" Janet Jackson janet.
"I Wanna Be Down" (Remix) (featuring Queen Latifah & [[Yo-Yo (rapper)</small>|Yo-Yo]]) Brandy Brandy
1996 "Can't Hang" Xscape Off the Hook
1997 "Curious (LSG)" (also featuring LL Cool J & Busta Rhymes) LSG Levert.Sweat.Gill
"Come On (Billy Lawrence)" Billy Lawrence Paradise
1998 "I'm Leavin' U (Gotta Go Gotta Go)" Bootsy Collins Fresh Outta 'P' University
"Let's Get Funk" Mellowman Au Jour Le Jour
1999 "Who Am I" (also featuring Tatyana Ali) Will Smith Willenium
2000 "A Film Called (Pimp)" (also featuring Bilal) Common Like Water for Chocolate
2003 "Jam for the Ladies" (also featuring Angie Stone) Moby 18
2004 "Girlfriend's Story" Gemma Fox Girlfriend's Story
2005 "Partyverlauf" (also featuring Mike K. Downing, Icebear & Siamak) DJ Tomekk Numma Eyns
2008 "That's What Girls Are Made For" (also featuring E-40) Katt Williams It's Pimpin' Pimpin'
"Money" KRS-One Adventures in Emceein
2009 "Psalms 23" India.Arie Testimony: Vol. 2, Love & Politics
2012 "Really" Macy Gray Covered
2016 "Holdin' On" Eric Benét Eric Benét
"No Place" Golden Child Golden Rule
2017 "That's Still the Way" (also featuring Sticky Fingaz) Bishop Brigante Legacy

Soundtrack

Year Song Movie
1992 "Ice Cream Dream" Mo' Money
1996 "Keep On Keepin' On" Sunset Park
1997 "Come On" Set It Off
1998 "I Like" Caught Up
"Woo Woo (Party Tonight)" Woo
1999 "Keep It Movin" Wild Wild West
2000 "Lyte As A Rock" Love & Basketball
2001 Jammin (with Bob Marley) Liberté-Oléron
2002 "All We Want" Civil Brand
"Illegal Penetration"
"Death"
"Angel Dust"'
2003 "Ride With Me" Deliver Us from Eva
"Boy Like That" Anne B. Real
2008 "Cha Cha Cha" GTA IV
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References

Notes

    Citations

    1. "MC Lyte Chart History". Billboard 200. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
    2. "MC Lyte Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
    3. "MC Lyte in Offizielle Deutsche Charts". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
    4. "Badder Than B Fore - MC Lyte - Release Info". AllMusic.
    5. "MC Lyte - US Hot 100". billboard.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
    6. "MC Lyte - US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
    7. "MC Lyte - US Hot Rap Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
    8. Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 357. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
    9. "American album certifications – MC Lyte". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 11, 2020. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
    10. "MC Lyte – Cold Rock a Party". Top 40 Singles". NZ Music Charts. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
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