Mario discography explained

Artist:Mario
Studio:5
Compilation:1
Ep:1
Music Videos:21
Singles:17
Option:6
Option Name:Promotional singles

American singer Mario has released five studio albums, one compilation album, one extended play, seventeen singles (including four as a featured artist), six promotional singles and twenty-one music videos. In his career, Mario has charted 15 entries on Billboards Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. His four studio albums—Mario, Turning Point, Go and D.N.A.—all reached the top 5 on Billboards Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart. To date, Mario has sold 2.3 million albums, 4.8 million downloads and earned 591 million streams in the US, according to Nielsen Music.[1]

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:16em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
US
[2]
US R&B
[3]
AUS
[4]
FRA
[5]
GER
[6]
IRE
[7]
JPN
[8]
NL
[9]
NZ
[10]
SWI
[11]
UK
[12]
Mario 9 3
Turning Point
  • Released: December 7, 2004
  • Label: J, 3rd Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
13 2 17 42 13 62 6 22 10 8
Go
  • Released: December 11, 2007
  • Label: J, 3rd Street
  • Format: CD, digital download
21 4 43 109
D.N.A.
  • Released: October 13, 2009
  • Label: J
  • Format: CD, digital download
9 2 89
Dancing Shadows
  • Released: October 5, 2018
  • Label: New Citizen, Empire
  • Format: CD, digital download, streaming, vinyl
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Title! scope="col" style="width:16em;"
Album details
Turning Point / Mario[15]
  • Released: August 5, 2008
  • Label: J, Legacy
  • Format: CD, digital download

Extended plays

Title! scope="col" style="width:16em;"
EP details
Closer to Mars
  • Released: October 16, 2020[16]
  • Label: New Citizen
  • Format: Digital download, streaming

Singles

As lead artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[17]
US R&B<br />/HH
[18]
US Adult R&B
[19]
AUS
FRA
GER
[20]
IRE
NL
NZ
SWI
UK
[21]
"Just a Friend 2002"20024 3 70 15 18Mario
"Braid My Hair"74 18
"C'Mon"200361 28
"Let Me Love You"20041 1 2 3 7 1 5 2 1 2 2 Turning Point
"How Could You"200552 14 43
"Here I Go Again"15 50 16 40 36 34 11
"Boom"
(featuring Juvenile)
"How Do I Breathe"200746 18 14 33 49 45 17 61 21
  • BPI: Silver
Go
"Crying Out for Me"33 5 26
  • RIAA: Gold
"Music for Love"200818 33
"Break Up"
(featuring Gucci Mane and Sean Garrett)
200914 2
  • RIAA: Platinum
D.N.A.
"Thinkin' About You"45
"Somebody Else"
(featuring Nicki Minaj)
201327 rowspan="6"
"Fatal Distraction"35
"Forever"
(featuring Rick Ross)
2015
"I Need More"2016
"Let Me Help You"
"Pain is the New Pleasure"2017
"Drowning"201828 Dancing Shadows
"Dancing Shadows"
"Care for You"2019
"Mirror"
(Pham remix)
rowspan="2"
"Goes Like That"
(GXNXVS remix)
"Closer"2020Closer to Mars
"Rewrite It"
"Mars"Closer to Mars
"Pretty Mouth Magick"[26]
"Luxury Love"2021rowspan="5"
"Get Back"
(with Chris Brown)[27]
"Like Her Too"
(solo or featuring Sabrina Claudio)
2022
"Used to Me"
(featuring Ty Dolla Sign)
2023
"Main One"
(with Tyga and Lil Wayne)
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

As featured artist

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
USUS R&B
[28]
US Rap
[29]
"That's How I Go"
(Baby Bash featuring Lil Jon and Mario)
200917
"Choosin
(Young Capone featuring Mario)
Small Things to a Giant
"Headboard"
(Hurricane Chris featuring Mario and Plies)
63 Unleashed
"Ms. Chocolate"
(Lil Jon featuring R. Kelly and Mario)
201077 Crunk Rock
"Beautiful"
(Alex Gaudino featuring Mario)
2013Doctor Love
"Eyes On You"
(Amy Steele featuring Mario)
rowspan="2"
"For Love"
(THRDL!FE with Kelli-Leigh and Mario)
2017
"Another Way"
(Nitti Gritti featuring Mario)
2020All In EP
"—" 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 Adult R&B
US
R&B
"Do Right"2007Go
"Stranded" 20092884D.N.A.
"My Bed"2011rowspan="5"
"The Walls"
(featuring Fabolous)
58
"Fireball"2015
"Let Me Help You (Remix)"
(featuring Kranium)
2017
"Girl Like You / Dangerous Remix"2018
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Other charted songs

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:2em;"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
US
"Ooh Baby"201095D.N.A.

Guest appearances

Title! scope="col"
YearOther performer(s)Album
"Tameeka"[30] 2001FabolousDr. Dolittle soundtrack
"Put Me On"[31] Joe, Trey SongzSignature
"That Look on Your Face"[40] 2011Boney JamesContact
"All the Way Gone"[41] Game, WaleThe R.E.D. Album
"Eyes On You"2013Amy Steelerowspan="3"
"DOA"2015Kid Ink
"For Love"2017THRDL!FE, Kelli-Leigh
"Feel Love"2018Jussie SmollettEmpire
"The Cry" 2019
"Why Not" Scotty Tovar, Yazz, Jussie Smollett, Melanie McCullogh, Opal Staples, Tisha CampbellEmpire
"Full Expousre"
"Do It Right"
"Slow Burn" Katlynn Simone
"Won't Keep You Waiting" 202411:11 (Deluxe)

Music videos

Title! scope="col"
YearDirector(s)
"Just a Friend 2002"2002Diane Martel[42]
"Braid My Hair"Bryan Barber
"C'mon" (version 1)2003Erik White[43]
"C'mon" (version 2)2004Rick Murray
"Let Me Love You"Director X[44]
"How Could You"2005Benny Boom
"Here I Go Again"Ray Kay[45]
"Boom"
(featuring Juvenile)
Benny Boom
"How Do I Breathe"2006 Melina
"Crying Out for Me"2007 R. Malcolm Jones[46]
"Do Right"Mario
"Break Up"
(featuring Gucci Mane and Sean Garrett)
2009Chris Robinson[47] [48]
"Thinkin' About You"
"Ooh Baby"2010Mickey Finnegan[49]
"Somebody Else"
(featuring Nicki Minaj)
2013Alexandre Moors[50]
"I Need More"2016Ruby[51]
"Let Me Help You"2017Meg Gamez, Mario
"Drowning"2018Mario
"Dancing Shadows"
"Goes Like That"
"Care for You"2019Khufu Najee[52]
"Closer"
(Animated Visual)
2020
"Mars"Mario, Sterling Hampton
"Pretty Mouth Magick"
"Luxury Love" 2021 Mario

As featured artist

Title! scope="col"
YearDirector(s)
"That's How I Go"
(Baby Bash featuring Lil Jon and Mario)
2009Jeff Kennedy
"Choosin
(Young Capone featuring Mario)
Juwan Lee[53]
"Headboard"
(Hurricane Chris featuring Mario and Plies)
David Rousseau[54]
"Ms. Chocolate"
(Lil Jon featuring R. Kelly and Mario)
2011Mickey Finnegan

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mitchell. Gail. Mario Premieres New Single and Video for 'Drowning': Watch. Billboard. Billboard. July 20, 2018.
  2. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=mario|chart=Billboard 200}} Mario Album & Song Chart History: Billboard 200]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. May 23, 2012.
  3. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=mario|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Albums B}} Mario Album & Song Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Albums]. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. May 23, 2012.
  4. Web site: Discography Mario. australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. May 23, 2012.
  5. Web site: Discographie Mario. lescharts.com. Hung Medien. May 23, 2012. French.
  6. Web site: Chartverfolgung / Mario / Longplay. musicline.de. Media Control Charts. May 23, 2012. German.
  7. Web site: Discography Mario. irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. May 23, 2012.
  8. Web site: マリオ • アルバム売上ランキング - Oricon Charts. Oricon Charts. July 2, 2021.
  9. Web site: Discografie Mario. dutchcharts.nl. May 23, 2012. Dutch.
  10. Web site: Discography Mario. charts.nz. May 23, 2012.
  11. Web site: Discographie Mario. hitparade.ch. May 23, 2012. German.
  12. Peak chart positions for albums in the United Kingdom:
  13. Web site: Gold & Platinum: Mario. Recording Industry Association of America. May 23, 2012.
  14. United Kingdom. Mario. July 4, 2023.
  15. Web site: Turning Point/Mario – Mario > Overview. AllMusic. August 26, 2012.
  16. Web site: Closer to Mars - EP by Mario. Apple Music (US). music.apple.com. October 2, 2020.
  17. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=mario|chart=Hot 100}} Mario – Chart History: The Hot 100 ]. . February 12, 2015.
  18. Web site: Mario Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs . Billboard . April 10, 2019.
  19. Web site: Mario Chart History: Adult R&B Songs . Billboard . January 11, 2019.
  20. Web site: Chartverfolgung / Mario / Single. musicline.de. GfK Entertainment. May 23, 2012. German.
  21. Web site: Mario. Official Charts Company. April 10, 2019. select "Singles" tab.
  22. Web site: ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2005 Singles. Australian Recording Industry Association. May 23, 2012.
  23. Germany. Mario. February 19, 2023.
  24. Web site: Top 40 Singles Chart: Chart #1456 (Monday 18 April 2005). Recorded Music NZ. May 23, 2012.
  25. Web site: Certifications Singles Argent – année 2005. Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. May 23, 2012. French. https://web.archive.org/web/20131020141745/http://www.snepmusique.com/fr/pag-259165-DISQUES-D-OR.html?year=2005. October 20, 2013. dead.
  26. FRIDAY!!!! Pretty Mouth Magick!!. OHYESMARIO. 1316072305974366208. 2020-10-13. October 13, 2020.
  27. 1453439358288031745. OHYESMARIO. This Friday 10/29 @chrisbrown. 2021-10-27. October 27, 2021.
  28. Peak chart positions for guest appearances on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart:
    • "Headboard": Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=hurricane chris|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} Hurricane Chris Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. May 24, 2012.
    • "Ms. Chocolate": Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=lil jon|chart=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs}} Lil Jon Chart History: R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]. Billboard. May 24, 2012.
  29. Web site: [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=baby bash|chart=Rap Airplay}} Baby Bash Chart History: Rap Songs]. Billboard. May 24, 2012.
  30. Web site: Birchmeier. Jason. Dr. Dolittle 2 – Original Soundtrack > Overview. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  31. Web site: Birchmeier. Jason. Unleashed – Bow Wow > Overview. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  32. Web site: Kellman. Andy. I'm a Hustla – Cassidy > Overview. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  33. Web site: Kellman. Andy. Blue Collar – Rhymefest > Overview. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  34. Web site: Phares. Heather. Step Up – Original Soundtrack > Overview. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  35. Web site: Smitty ft. Mario & Chris Brown – Tell Me. DJBooth. August 25, 2012. September 26, 2007.
  36. Web site: Bohagon ft. Mario & Rock City – Born 2 Lose (Ohh). DJBooth. August 25, 2012. March 11, 2008.
  37. Web site: Keyshia Cole ft. Mario – Heaven Sent (Remix). DJBooth. August 25, 2012. August 10, 2008.
  38. Web site: Kellman. Andy. Signature [Alternate Bonus Tracks] – Joe > Overview]. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  39. Web site: Birchmeier. Jason. Like Mike [Original Soundtrack] – Original Soundtrack > Overview|url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000224455|work=AllMusic|accessdate=August 25, 2012}}| 2002| | Like Mike soundtrack|-!scope="row"|"I'll Move On"[31] | 2003| Bow Wow| Unleashed|-!scope="row"|"Kick It wit You"[32] | 2005| Cassidy| I'm a Hustla|-!scope="row"|"All Girls Cheat"[33] |rowspan="2"|2006| Rhymefest| Blue Collar|-!scope="row"|"For the Love"[34] | Drew Sidora| Step Up (Original Soundtrack)|-!scope="row"|"Tell Me"[35] | 2007| Smitty, Chris Brown| rowspan="3" |-!scope="row"|"Born 2 Loose (Ohh)"[36] |rowspan="3"|2008| Bohagon, Rock City|-!scope="row"|"Heaven Sent" (Remix)[37] | Keyshia Cole|-!scope="row"|"We Need to Roll" (Remix)[38] .
  40. Web site: Jurek. Thom. Contact – Boney James > Overview. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  41. Web site: Jeffries. David. The R.E.D. Album – Game > Overview. AllMusic. August 25, 2012.
  42. Web site: Mario. Vevo. August 26, 2012.
  43. Web site: Music Video: C'mon: Mario. https://web.archive.org/web/20160305003451/http://www.cmt.com/videos/mario/310544/cmon.jhtml. dead. March 5, 2016. Country Music Television. August 26, 2012. July 23, 2002.
  44. Web site: Let Me Love You Mario Music Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20090207131931/http://www.mtv.com/videos/mario/38446/let-me-love-you.jhtml. dead. February 7, 2009. MTV. August 26, 2012. October 28, 2004.
  45. Web site: Here I Go Again Mario Music Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20081221114857/http://www.mtv.com/videos/mario/52237/here-i-go-again.jhtml. dead. December 21, 2008. MTV. August 26, 2012. June 2, 2005.
  46. Web site: Crying Out For Me Mario Music Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20081221114852/http://www.mtv.com/videos/mario/177842/crying-out-for-me.jhtml. dead. December 21, 2008. MTV. August 26, 2012. October 2, 2007.
  47. Web site: Break Up Mario Music Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20090913142747/http://www.mtv.com/videos/mario/421264/break-up.jhtml. dead. September 13, 2009. MTV Networks. August 26, 2012. September 3, 2009.
  48. Web site: Thinkin' About You Mario Music Video. MTV. August 26, 2012. October 23, 2009.
  49. Web site: Bain. Becky. Mario Picks Up The Ladies In The "Ooh Baby" Vid - And Real Life. Idolator. August 26, 2012. January 21, 2010.
  50. Web site: Mario f/ Nicki Minaj "Somebody Else" (Alexandre Moors, dir.). VideoStatic. May 21, 2013. 22 May 2013.
  51. Web site: Video: Mario – 'I Need More'. Rap-up.com. 29 December 2021.
  52. Web site: Watch Mario 'Care For You' New Music Video. Onsmash.com. 29 December 2021.
  53. Web site: Choosin' Young Capone Music Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20090310160753/http://www.mtv.com/videos/young-capone/344914/choosin.jhtml. dead. March 10, 2009. MTV. August 26, 2012. February 25, 2009.
  54. Web site: Headboard Hurricane Chris Music Video. https://web.archive.org/web/20100108010344/http://www.mtv.com/videos/hurricane-chris/447621/headboard.jhtml. dead. January 8, 2010. MTV. August 26, 2012. November 3, 2009.