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
|
86 | 6 | – |
| 1991 | Act Like You Know
|
102 | 14 | – |
| 1993 | Ain't No Other
|
90 | 16 | – |
| 1996 | Bad As I Wanna B
|
59 | 11 | 95 |
| 1998 | Seven & Seven
|
– | 71 | 87 |
| 2003 | Da Undaground Heat, Vol. 1
|
– | 95 | – |
| 2015 | Legend
|
– | – | – |
Compilations
| Year | Album |
|---|---|
| 1997 | Badder Than B-Fore
|
| 2001 | The Very Best of MC Lyte
|
| 2003 | The Shit I Never Dropped
|
| 2005 | Rhyme Masters
|
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" | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |||
Featured singles
| 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 |
References
Notes
Citations
- "MC Lyte Chart History". Billboard 200. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "MC Lyte Chart History". Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "MC Lyte in Offizielle Deutsche Charts". GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
- "Badder Than B Fore - MC Lyte - Release Info". AllMusic.
- "MC Lyte - US Hot 100". billboard.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- "MC Lyte - US R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- "MC Lyte - US Hot Rap Songs". billboard.com. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
- Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 357. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
- "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.
- "MC Lyte – Cold Rock a Party". Top 40 Singles". NZ Music Charts. Retrieved 11 June 2020.
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