Bow Wow discography explained

Artist:Bow Wow
Studio:7
Singles:49
Music Videos:53
1Option:9
1Option Name:Mixtapes

American rapper Bow Wow has released six studio albums, twenty-six singles, fifty-one music videos, and eight mixtapes.

In his career, Bow Wow has had a total of twelve top 40 singles (three of which were top ten hits) on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. He has sold over 10 million copies and 14 million digital assets worldwide.[1]

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
US
[2]
US R&B
[3]
US Rap
[4]
AUS
[5]
FRA
[6]
GER
[7]
NLD
[8]
NZ
[9]
SWI
[10]
UK
[11]
Beware of Dog 8 3 36 41 61 66 21 34 79
Doggy Bag
  • Released: December 18, 2001
  • Label: So So Def, Columbia
  • Formats: CD, CS, digital download
11 2
  • US: 1,100,000
  • RIAA: Platinum
Unleashed
  • Released: August 19, 2003
  • Label: So So Def, Sony Music, Columbia
  • Formats: CD, CS, digital download
3 3
  • US: 774,000
  • RIAA: Gold
Wanted
  • Released: July 12, 2005
  • Label: Columbia, Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
3 3 1 80 107 164
  • US: 956,000
  • RIAA: Platinum
The Price of Fame
  • Released: December 19, 2006
  • Label: LBW Entertainment, Columbia, Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
6 2 2
  • RIAA: Gold
New Jack City II
  • Released: March 31, 2009
  • Label: LBW Entertainment, Columbia, Sony Music
  • Formats: CD, digital download
16 5 2
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in territory.

Collaborative albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
US R&B
US Rap
Face Off
(with Omarion)
  • Released: December 11, 2007
  • Label: Columbia, RCA, Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
11 1 1
  • RIAA: Gold

Mixtapes

Title! scope="col" style="width:16em;"
Album details
Half Man, Half Dog Vol. 1[17]
  • Released: November 22, 2008
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
Half Man, Half Dog Vol. 2[18]
  • Released: February 10, 2009
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
The Green Light[19]
  • Released: August 24, 2009
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
Greenlight 2[20]
  • Released: January 3, 2010
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
Greenlight 3[21]
  • Released: October 3, 2010
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
Greenlight 4[22]
  • Released: August 19, 2011
  • Label: Self-released
  • Format: Digital download
I'm Better Than You[23]
  • Released: September 27, 2011
  • Label: Cash Money
  • Format: Digital download
Greenlight 5[24]
  • Released: March 9, 2013
  • Label: Cash Money
  • Format: Digital download
Greenlight 6[25]
  • Released: May 14, 2019
  • Label: LBW Entertainment, Death Row, Bad Boy
  • Format: Digital download

Singles

As lead artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[26]
US R&B
[27]
US Rap
[28]
AUS
[29]
FRA
GER
NLD
NZ
SWI
UK
[30]
"Bounce with Me"
(featuring Xscape)
200020 1 1 48 Beware of Dog
"Bow Wow (That's My Name)"
(featuring Snoop Dogg)
21 9 1 6 2 9 2 17 4 6
"Hardball"
(with Sammie, Lil Zane and Lil Wayne)
200168 Hardball
"Puppy Love"
(featuring Jagged Edge)
75 27 84 89 50 65 Beware of Dog
"Ghetto Girls"91 40 14
"Thank You"
(featuring Jagged Edge, Jermaine Dupri and Fundisha)
93 45 21 Doggy Bag
"Take Ya Home"200272 21 90
"Basketball"
(featuring Jermaine Dupri, Fabolous and Fundisha)
71 81 53 Like Mike soundtrack
"Let's Get Down"
(featuring Birdman)
200314 12 6 50 97 93Unleashed
"My Baby"
(featuring Jagged Edge)
42 17 15
"Let Me Hold You"
(featuring Omarion)
20054 2 1 14 40 35 8 27
  • RIAA: Platinum
Wanted
"Like You"
(featuring Ciara)
3 1 1 16 39 72 17
  • RIAA: Platinum
  • BPI: Silver
"Fresh Azimiz"
(featuring J-Kwon and Jermaine Dupri)
23 13 6
  • RIAA: Gold
"Shortie Like Mine"
(featuring Chris Brown and Johntá Austin)
20069 2 1 36 2 The Price of Fame
"Outta My System"
(featuring T-Pain and Johntá Austin)
200722 12 2 7
  • RIAA: Platinum
"I'm a Flirt"
(featuring R. Kelly)
12 2 1
  • RIAA: Platinum
"Girlfriend"
(with Omarion)
33 20 6 7 182Face Off
"Hey Baby (Jump Off)"
(with Omarion)
102 24 25
"Marco Polo"
(featuring Soulja Boy)
200866 28 22 rowspan="2"
"Big Girls"
(featuring Yung Joc)
"Roc the Mic"
(featuring Jermaine Dupri)
2009New Jack City II
"You Can Get It All"
(featuring Johntá Austin)
55 30 8 17
"Ain't Thinkin' 'Bout You"
(featuring Chris Brown)
2010111 51 23 rowspan="2"
"Sweat"
(featuring Lil Wayne)
201148
"We in da Club"2012Greenlight 5
"Better"
(featuring T-Pain)
rowspan="8"
"Made U"2018
"Yeaahh"
"Woah"
"Pussy Talk"[34]
"Broken Heart"
"Met On Collins (DM)" 2020
"My Pain" 2021
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in territory.

As featured artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[35]
US R&B
[36]
US Rap
[37]
AUS
GER
IRL
[38]
NLD
NZ
SWI
UK
"Baby It's You"
(JoJo featuring Bow Wow)
200422 16 15 13 36 3 14 8 JoJo
"I Think They Like Me"
(Dem Franchize Boyz featuring Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat and Bow Wow)
200515 1 1 27 66
  • RIAA: Gold
On Top of Our Game
"Side 2 Side"
(Three 6 Mafia featuring Bow Wow and Project Pat)
200663 Most Known Unknown
"Lil' L.O.V.E."
(Bone Thugs-n-Harmony featuring Mariah Carey and Bow Wow)
2007117 66 24 6 Strength & Loyalty
"Easy"
(Paula DeAnda featuring Bow Wow)
64 Paula DeAnda
"Hydrolics"
(B5 featuring Bow Wow)
36 Don't Talk, Just Listen
"I'm Grown"
(Tiffany Evans featuring Bow Wow)
2008Tiffany Evans
"All We Know"
(DJ Absolut featuring Ace Hood, Ray J, Swizz Beatz, Bow Wow and Fat Joe)
2013rowspan="2"
"EX"[41]
(Omarion featuring Bow Wow and Soulja Boy)
2021
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Promotional singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
US R&B
"Dance with Us"[42]
(P. Diddy and Brandy featuring Bow Wow)
2002 The Wild Thornberrys Movie soundtrack
"Don't Know About That"
(featuring Young Capone and Cocaine J)
2007115The Price of Fame
"Big Girls"2008New Jack City II
"For My Hood"
(featuring Sean Kingston)
2010115 109Lottery Ticket soundtrack
"Little Secret"
(Lil Twist featuring Bow Wow)
rowspan="4"
"WYA"
(with Jermaine Dupri)
2015
"Too Real"
(with DJ Willi)
"Drunk Off Ciroc" 2019
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart.

Other charted songs

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
R&B
"He Ain't Gotta Know"
(with Omarion)
2007123Face Off
"Headboard Pt. 2"
(Bertell featuring Bow Wow and T-Pain)
2011119

Guest appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearOther performer(s)Album
"All I Want for Christmas Is You" (So So Def Remix)[43] 2000Mariah Carey, Jermaine DupriGreatest Hits
"Jumpin', Jumpin'" (So So Def Remix)[44] Destiny's Child, Jermaine Dupri, Da BratThis Is the Remix
"In My Dreams" (Remix)2001Dream
"Where the Party At" (So So Def Remix)Jagged Edge, Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat, R.O.C., TigahThe Hits
"Irresistible" (So So Def Remix)Jessica Simpson, Jermaine DupriThis Is the Remix
"Follow Me"2004Johnson Family Vacation
"Run It!" (Remix)2005Chris Brown, Jermaine DupriChris Brown
"Pop, Lock & Drop It" (Remix)2006Huey, T-PainNotebook Paper
"Picture Perfect" (Remix)2008Chris Brown, Hurricane ChrisExclusive: The Forever Edition
"So Much Swag"2009Ocean's 73000 & 9 Shit
"Teach Me How to Dougie" (Remix)2010Cali Swag District, Jermaine Dupri, Red Cafe, B.o.B
"Ain't Thinkin' 'Bout You"Chris BrownFan of a Fan
"Every Night"[45] 2011Layzie Bone, Larron BrantThe Meaning
"Loyalty" (Remix)Birdman, Tyga, Brisco, Mack Maine, Lil Twist, Cory Gunz
"I Got Her"Snoop Dogg, KuruptThrow Your Dubs Up
"Celebration" (Remix)2013Jermaine Dupri, Jagged Edge, Dondria, Da Brat, Fresco Kane rowspan="2"
"All Js" Jadakiss, Styles P
"Tax It"Chevy WoodsGangland 2
"I Can Change Your Life"Compton Menace
"Panties to the Side"[46] French Montana, Tyga, Gudda GuddaRich Gang
"Μοving Her Mouth"2018T-Pain, MJGEverything Must Go Vol. 2

Notes

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bow Wow. Cash Money Records. May 17, 2015. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20150513010643/http://www.cashmoney-records.com/artists/bow-wow/. May 13, 2015.
  2. Peak chart positions for albums in the United States:
    • All except Beware of Dog and Doggy Bag: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bow wow|chart=Billboard 200}} Bow Wow Album & Song Chart History: Billboard 200]. Billboard. June 8, 2012.
    • Beware of Dog and Doggy Bag: Web site: Bow Wow > Awards. AllMusic. June 8, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160113125456/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bow-wow-mn0000093329/awards. January 13, 2016.
  3. Peak chart positions for albums on the Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart in the United States:
    • All except Beware of Dog and Doggy Bag: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bow wow|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Albums B}} Bow Wow Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]. Billboard. June 8, 2012.
    • Beware of Dog and Doggy Bag: Web site: Bow Wow > Awards. AllMusic. June 8, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160113125456/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bow-wow-mn0000093329/awards. January 13, 2016.
  4. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bow wow|chart=Rap Albums}} Bow Wow Album & Song Chart History: Rap Albums]. Billboard. June 8, 2012.
  5. Web site: Discography Bow Wow. australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. June 8, 2012.
  6. Web site: Discography Bow Wow. lescharts.com. Hung Medien. June 8, 2012. fr.
  7. Web site: charts.de: Bow Wow (Single + Album). https://archive.today/20130210193437/http://charts.de/suche.asp?search=Bow+Wow&x=0&y=0&country=de&kategorie=alles. dead. February 10, 2013. charts.de. Media Control Charts. June 8, 2012. de.
  8. Web site: Discografie Bow Wow. dutchcharts.nl. Hung Medien. June 8, 2012. nl.
  9. Web site: Discography Bow Wow. charts.nz. Hung Medien. June 8, 2012.
  10. Web site: Bow Wow (Charts). hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. June 8, 2012. de. select "Charts" tab.
  11. Peak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom:
  12. Mitchell. Gail. Growing with the Fans. Billboard. December 16, 2006. 118. 50. June 8, 2012. 40. Prometheus Global Media. 0006-2510.
  13. Web site: Gold & Platinum: Bow Wow. Recording Industry Association of America. March 4, 2020.
  14. Web site: Gold/Platinum. January 10, 2021. 28 February 2001 .
  15. Web site: NZ Top 40 Albums Chart - The Official New Zealand Music Chart. THE OFFICIAL NZ MUSIC CHART. 20 October 2015.
  16. Web site: Hip Hop Album Sales: The Week Ending 4/5/2008. HipHop DX. April 8, 2009. May 18, 2015.
  17. Web site: bow wow - Half Man Half Dog Vol. 1 Hosted by dj Infamous // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2008-11-22 . 2013-03-09.
  18. Web site: Bow Wow - Half Man, Half Dog 2 Hosted by DJ Infamous // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2013-03-09.
  19. Web site: Bow Wow - The Green Light Hosted by Dj Ill Will & Dj Rockstar // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2009-08-24 . 2013-03-09.
  20. Web site: Bow Wow - Greenlight 2 Hosted by DJ Ill Will, DJ Rockstar // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2013-03-09.
  21. Web site: Bow Wow - Greenlight 3 Hosted by DJ Ill Will & Dj Rockstar // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2013-03-09.
  22. Web site: Bow Wow - Greenlight 4 Hosted by Dj Ill Will & Dj Rockstar // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2011-08-19 . 2013-03-09.
  23. Web site: Bow Wow - Im Better Than You Hosted by YMCMB // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2011-09-27 . 2013-03-09.
  24. Web site: Bow Wow - Greenlight 5 Hosted by YMCMB // Free Mixtape @ . Datpiff.com . 2013-03-09.
  25. Web site: Bow Wow - Greenlight 6 Hosted by DJ Ill Will // Free Mixtape @ . 8o8wave.com . 2019-05-14.
  26. Peak chart positions for singles in the United States:
    • All except "Bounce with Me", "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", "Puppy Love", "Ghetto Girls", "Thank You" and "Take Ya Home": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bow wow|chart=Hot 100}} Bow Wow Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100]. Billboard. June 8, 2012.
    • "Bounce with Me", "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", "Puppy Love", "Ghetto Girls", "Thank You" and "Take Ya Home": Web site: Bow Wow > Awards. AllMusic. June 8, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160113125456/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bow-wow-mn0000093329/awards. January 13, 2016.
  27. Peak chart positions for singles on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in the United States:
    • All except "Bounce with Me", "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", "Puppy Love", "Ghetto Girls", "Thank You", "Take Ya Home", "Basketball" and "Hardball": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bow wow|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} Bow Wow Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. June 8, 2012.
    • "Bounce with Me", "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", "Puppy Love", "Ghetto Girls", "Thank You", "Take Ya Home", "Basketball" and "Hardball": Web site: Bow Wow > Awards. AllMusic. June 8, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160113125456/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bow-wow-mn0000093329/awards. January 13, 2016.
  28. Peak chart positions for singles on the Hot Rap Singles and Hot Rap Songs charts in the United States:
    • All except "Bounce with Me", "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", "Puppy Love", "Ghetto Girls", "Thank You" and "Basketball": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bow wow|chart=Rap Airplay}} Bow Wow Album & Song Chart History: Rap Songs]. Billboard. June 8, 2012.
    • "Bounce with Me", "Bow Wow (That's My Name)", "Puppy Love", "Ghetto Girls", "Thank You" and "Basketball": Web site: Bow Wow > Awards. AllMusic. June 8, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160113125456/http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bow-wow-mn0000093329/awards. January 13, 2016.
  29. Book: Ryan, Gavin. Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. 2011. Moonlight Publishing. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia. pdf. 38.
  30. Peak chart positions for singles in the United Kingdom:
  31. Web site: ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2001 Singles . . June 8, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140205035939/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2001.htm . February 5, 2014.
  32. Web site: Certifications Singles Or – année 2001. Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. July 6, 2012. fr. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20131019201758/http://www.snepmusique.com/fr/pag-259165-DISQUES-D-OR.html?year=2001&type=7. 2013-10-19.
  33. Web site: Latest Gold / Platinum Singles. RadioScope. June 8, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20110724195845/http://www.radioscope.net.nz/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=77&Itemid=61. July 24, 2011.
  34. Web site: Pussy Talk - Single by Bow Wow . iTunes Store . July 26, 2018.
  35. Peak chart positions for guest appearances in the United States:
    • "Baby It's You": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=jojo|chart=Hot 100}} JoJo Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
    • "I Think They Like Me": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dem franchize boyz|chart=Hot 100}} Dem Franchize Boyz Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
    • "Easy": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=jojo|chart=Hot 100}} Paula DeAnda Album & Song Chart History: Hot 100]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
  36. Peak chart positions for guest appearances on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart in the United States:
    • "I Think They Like Me": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dem franchize boyz|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} Dem Franchize Boyz Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
    • "Side 2 Side": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=three 6 mafia|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} Three 6 Mafia Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
    • "Lil' L.O.V.E.": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bone thugs-n-harmony|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} Bone-Thugs-N-Harmony Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
    • "Hydrolics": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=b5|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} B5 Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
    • "I'm Grown": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=tiffany evans|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} Tiffany Evans Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
  37. Peak chart positions for guest appearances on the Hot Rap Songs chart in the United States:
    • "I Think They Like Me": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=dem franchize boyz|chart=Rap Airplay}} Dem Franchize Boyz Album & Song Chart History: Rap Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
    • "Lil' L.O.V.E.": [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=bone thugs-n-harmony|chart=Rap Airplay}} Bone-Thugs-N-Harmony Album & Song Chart History: Rap Songs]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
  38. Web site: Discography Bow Wow. irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. June 8, 2012.
  39. Web site: Gold & Platinum: JoJo. Recording Industry Association of America. June 8, 2012. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20130225031458/http://riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH_RESULTS. February 25, 2013.
  40. Web site: ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Singles . . June 8, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110515023850/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2005.htm . May 15, 2011.
  41. Web site: Ex (feat. Bow Wow & Soulja Boy Tell 'Em) - Single by Omarion . . October 1, 2021.
  42. Web site: Dance With Us: P Diddy & Brandy. Amazon . August 25, 2012.
  43. [All I Want for Christmas Is You (Mariah Carey song)]
  44. [Jumpin', Jumpin']
  45. Web site: The Meaning: Layzie Bone: Official Music . Amazon.com . 2013-03-09.
  46. Web site: YMCMB & Friends "Rich Gang" Release Date, Cover Art & Tracklist . Cheri Media Group . HipHopDX . July 14, 2013 . July 15, 2013 . Paine, Jake . https://web.archive.org/web/20130716180550/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.24267/title.ymcmb-friends-rich-gang-release-date-cover-art-tracklist . July 16, 2013 . dead .
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  48. Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Issue Date: 2011-12-24. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012. 2024-05-26. https://archive.today/20240526025806/https://www.webcitation.org/69aw82EFZ?url=http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/14021377. dead.
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  51. Bubbling Under Hot 100 – Issue Date: 2007-05-26. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.
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  53. Bubbling Under Hot 100 – Issue Date: 2010-08-14. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012. 2012-10-08. https://web.archive.org/web/20121008002501/http://www.billboard.biz/bbbiz/charts/chart-search-results/singles/3122179. dead.
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  56. Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Issue Date: 2011-08-20. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 25, 2012.