Lena Meyer-Landrut discography explained

Artist:Lena
Studio:5
Ep:3
Singles:19
Music Videos:19
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The discography of German singer Lena Meyer-Landrut consists of five studio albums, three extended plays, nineteen singles, three promotional singles, one video album and nineteen music videos.

Lena Meyer-Landrut began her recording career in 2010, after winning Unser Star für Oslo (Our Star for Oslo), a television programme to select the German entry for the Eurovision Song Contest. With her three entries from the German national final ("Bee", "Satellite" and "Love Me"), she set an all-time record in Germany by debuting with three songs in the top five of the singles chart. "Satellite" debuted at number one in Germany and was certified double platinum.[1] Following its victory at the Eurovision Song Contest 2010, "Satellite" reached the top spot in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland and the European Hot 100.[2] In May 2010, Meyer-Landrut released her debut studio album, My Cassette Player, which debuted at number one on the albums chart in Germany and Austria, and number three in Switzerland.[3] The album was certified five times gold in Germany for shipments of 500,000 copies. The second official single from the album, "Touch a New Day", debuted and peaked at number thirteen in Germany and number twenty-six in Austria.[4]

Her second album, Good News, was released on 8 February 2011 and debuted at number one on the German album charts.[5] The song "Taken by a Stranger" won Unser Song für Deutschland on 18 February 2011 and was released as the album's lead single on 22 February 2011. Her third album, Stardust, was released on 12 October 2012. It debuted at number 2 in Germany was certified gold.[6] It was preceded by the single "Stardust" which was released on 21 September 2012. It debuted at number 2 in Germany and was certified gold.[7] Her fourth album, Crystal Sky, was released on 15 May 2015. It was preceded by the single "Traffic Lights", which was released on 1 May 2015. Her fifth album Only Love, L was released on 5 April 2019 and was preceded by the singles "Thank You" and "Don't Lie to Me". Her sixth album Loyal to Myself was released on 31 May 2024. It was preceded by the singles "Strip", "Looking for Love", "What I Want", "Straitjacket" and "Loyal to Myself".[8]

Albums

Studio albums

TitleDetailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
GER
[9]
AUT
[10]
BEL
(FL)

[11]
DEN
[12]
FIN
[13]
GRE
[14]
NOR
[15]
SWE
[16]
SWI
[17]
My Cassette Player 1 1 54 40 43 4 7 5 3
Good News
  • Released: 8 February 2011
  • Label: USFO, Universal Music
  • Format: Digital download, CD
1 7 15
  • BVMI: Platinum
Stardust
  • Released: 12 October 2012
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: Digital download, CD, vinyl
2 14 31
  • BVMI: Gold
Crystal Sky
  • Released: 15 May 2015
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: Digital download, CD, vinyl
2 25 40
  • BVMI: Gold
Only Love, L
  • Released: 5 April 2019
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: Digital download, CD, vinyl
2 4 14
Loyal to Myself
  • Released: 31 May 2024
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: Digital download, CD, vinyl
5 7 78
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or were not released.

Extended plays

TitleExtended play details
Optimistic
  • Released: May 21, 2021
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: DI
Kind
  • Released: May 25, 2021
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: DI
Confident
  • Released: May 28, 2021
  • Label: Universal Music
  • Format: DI

Singles

As lead artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
GER
AUS
AUT
BEL
(FL)

DEN
FIN
NLD
[19]
NOR
SWE
SWI
UK
[20]
"Satellite"20101 37 2 4 1 1 5 1 1 1 30 My Cassette Player
"Touch a New Day"13 26
"Taken by a Stranger"20112 18 92 29 117Good News
"What a Man"21
"Stardust"20122 14 74
  • BVMI: Gold
Stardust
"Neon (Lonely People)"201338
"Mr. Arrow Key"46
"Traffic Lights"201514 48
  • BVMI: Gold
Crystal Sky
"Wild & Free"8 21 37
  • BVMI: Gold
"Beat to My Melody"2016
"Lost in You"201758 72 rowspan="3"
"If I Wasn't Your Daughter"35 54 31
"Sólo Contigo"[24]
2018
"Thank You"40 50
  • BVMI: Gold
Only Love, L
"Don't Lie to Me"201930 39
  • BVMI: Gold
"Sex in the Morning"
(with Ramz)
"Better"
(with Nico Santos)
15 17 89
"Strip"[26] 202170 Loyal to Myself
"Looking for Love"2022
"Life Was a Beach"
(featuring Chris Hart)
"What I Want" 2023Loyal to Myself
"Straitjacket"
"Loyal to Myself"2024
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or were not released.

Promotional singles

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
GER
AUT
SWI
"Bee"20103 26 27My Cassette Player
"Love Me"4 28 39
"Boundaries"2019Only Love, L
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or were not released.

As featured artist

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
GER
"Satellite (Rockabilly Version)"
(Stefan Raab feat. Lena)
201124Grand Prix Clubhits
"Revolution"
(Dicks on Fire feat. Lena)
201363Hits Total
"Just You and I (Live Session)"
(Tom Walker feat. Lena)
2019-

Other charted songs

TitleYearPeak chart positionsAlbum
GER
"Push Forward"201115Good News
"Maybe"53
"A Million And One"55
"Mama Told Me"58
"Time"201252Stardust (Single)

Other appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearAlbum
"A Whole New World"
(Lena feat. Richard)
2014I Love Disney
"Schlaft Alle"Giraffenaffen 3
"Regenbogen"
(Lena & Mark Forster)
2016Trolls: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
"Natalie"
"Durch Die Nacht"
"Du Liebst Mich Nicht"
"Mama"
"Superior"
"Break Free"
2017Sing meinen Song – Das Tauschkonzert Volume 4
"All I Want for Christmas Is You"
"Carol of the Bells"
"Don't Give Up"
(Michael Patrick Kelly feat. Lena)
Sing Meinen Song - Das Weihnachtskonzert Volume 4

Videos

Music videos

TitleYearDirectorNotes
"Satellite"2010Frank Paul Husmann and Manfred Winkens[27] Simplistic video, shot during the night of the German national final.
"Touch a New Day"Marten Persiel[28]
"Taken By A Stranger"2011Wolf Gresenz
"What A Man"Theme to the German movie What a Man, and features its lead actor Matthias Schweighöfer.
"Stardust"2012Bode Brodmüller[29]
"Neon (Lonely People)"2013
"Mr. Arrow Key"Sandra LudewigConcert impressions compiled by photographer Sandra Ludewig.
"Revolution"Lena in a commercial video for Doosh.
"Traffic Lights"2015Julian Ticona Cuba and Daniel BartelsLena runs through floors with moving walls and ends up with a dance routine.
"Wild & Free"Vi-Dan TranLena and Elyas M'Barek jumping through the air and diving underwater, interrupted by scenes from the film Fack ju Goehte 2.
"Catapult"Vi-Dan Tran & Shawn BuFeaturing Kat Vinter and Little Simz, released exclusively on the Crystal Sky DVD set and now available on YouTube.
"Home"Vi-Dan Tran & Shawn BuReleased exclusively on the Crystal Sky DVD set and now available on YouTube.
"If I Wasn't Your Daughter"2017Vi-Dan Tran
"Thank You"2018Mario Clement
"Don't Lie to Me"2019Paul Ripke
"Boundaries"Björn Dunne
"Love"Henrik Alm
"Better"Plug
"Skinny Bitch"2020Paul Hüttemann
"Strip"2021Stini Roehrs
"Looking for Love"2022Maximilian Pauly[30]

References

Sources

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Lena Meyer-Landrut/USFO: Satellite. https://archive.today/20120907124445/http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/title/Lena+Meyer-Landrut%A5USFO/Satellite/single. dead. 7 September 2012. German. musicline.de PhonoNet. 25 May 2011.
  2. Web site: European Hot 100 Singles: Week of June 19, 2010. Billboard.com. 18 February 2011.
  3. Web site: Lena: My Cassette Player. German. musicline.de PhonoNet. 25 May 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20100706075529/http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/title/Lena/My+Cassette+Player/longplay. 6 July 2010. dead.
  4. Web site: Charts.de: Lena (Singles). https://web.archive.org/web/20140714145808/http://www.officialcharts.de/ersuche.asp?kategorie=chart&interpret_suche=lena&titel_suche=&jahr=&cat=s. dead. 14 July 2014. Charts.de. 28 September 2012. German.
  5. Web site: Lena: Good News. German. musicline.de PhonoNet. 25 May 2011. https://web.archive.org/web/20110719065540/http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/title/Lena/Good+News/longplay. 19 July 2011. dead.
  6. Web site: Offizielle Deutsche Charts - Offizielle Deutsche Charts. www.offiziellecharts.de. 5 April 2019.
  7. Web site: Offizielle Deutsche Charts - Offizielle Deutsche Charts. www.offiziellecharts.de. 5 April 2019.
  8. 2024-04-09 . Lena Meyer-Landrut: Neues Album erscheint Ende Mai . 2024-04-12 . Stern . de-DE.
  9. Web site: Charts.de: Lena Meyer-Landrut. Charts.de. GfK Entertainment. 22 May 2015. German.
  10. Web site: Austrian Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut. Austriancharts.at. 13 June 2024. German.
  11. Web site: Flamish Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut. Ultratop.be. 18 February 2011. Dutch.
  12. Web site: Danish Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut. danishcharts.dk. 18 February 2011.
  13. Web site: Finnish Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut. 18 February 2011.
  14. Web site: Greek Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut . Greekcharts.com . 18 February 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110711124429/http://greekcharts.com/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Lena . 11 July 2011 .
  15. Web site: Norwegian Charts > Lean Meyer-Landrut. Norwegiancharts.com. 18 February 2011.
  16. Web site: Swedish Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut. Swedishcharts.com. 18 February 2011.
  17. Web site: Swiss Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut. Swisscharts.com. 18 February 2011.
  18. Germany. Lena. 7 May 2011.
  19. Web site: Dutch Charts > Lena Meyer-Landrut. Dutchcharts.nl. 18 February 2011. Dutch.
  20. Peak positions for UK:
  21. Web site: Swedish Gold and Platinum Awards for 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150924033213/http://www.ifpi.se/wp-content/uploads/Guld-Platina-Cert-2010-Artistordning.pdf . dead . 24 September 2015 . Swedish . 6 November 2014 .
  22. Web site: Danish Gold and Platinum Awards. Danish. 29 May 2012.
  23. Web site: Swiss Certifications 2010 . german . 21 September 2010 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110128181723/http://www.hitparade.ch/awards.asp?year=2010 . 28 January 2011 .
  24. Web site: Sólo Contigo - Single by Topic, Juan Magán & Lena on iTunes. . 8 October 2018.
  25. Austria. Lena. 16 April 2020.
  26. Web site: Rahn . Florian . 2021-06-04 . Lena veröffentlicht ihre neue Single "Strip" . 2022-07-14 . ESC kompakt . de-DE.
  27. Web site: Crew United Database. crew-united.com. 30 January 2011.
  28. Web site: Homepage Marten Persiel. Marten Persiel. 30 January 2011.
  29. Web site: Crew United Database. crew-united.com. 3 September 2012.
  30. Web site: 2022-06-26 . Lena is "Looking for love" in latest single . 2022-07-14 . ESCXTRA.com . en-GB.