NSYNC discography explained

Artist:NSYNC
Studio:4
Compilation:3
Music Videos:25
Singles:18
Option:4
Option Name:DVDs
1Option:4
1Option Name:Tours
2Option:11
2Option Name:Soundtracks
3Option:2
3Option Name:Holiday albums

American boy band NSYNC has released four studio albums and 18 singles. The band first charted in 1996 and released their self-titled debut album in 1997. Their debut studio album 'N SYNC (1997) was preceded by the lead single "I Want You Back", which entered the top five in New Zealand and the United Kingdom, and the top 20 in the United States. Supported by the commercial success of its lead single "Bye Bye Bye", their third studio album No Strings Attached (2000) debuted with 2.4 million copies sold in the first week.[1] The second single, "It's Gonna Be Me", reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100. Their first two studio albums were certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America. Celebrity, their fourth and last studio album, was released in 2001 and the final single ”Girlfriend” in 2002.

Albums

Studio albums

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2" style="width:18em;"
Album detailsPeak chart positionsSalesCertifications
US
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
CAN
[5]
GER
[6]
IRE
[7]
NLD
NZ
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
'N Sync
  • Released: May 26, 1997
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: CD, cassette
2 58 2 4 1 59 34 5 30
Home for Christmas
  • Christmas album
  • Released: November 10, 1998
  • Label: RCA
  • Formats: CD, cassette
7 29
  • RIAA: 2× Platinum
  • MC: Platinum
No Strings Attached
  • Released: March 21, 2000
  • Label: Jive
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1 3 16 1 7 27 6 12 7 14
  • US: 12,980,000
  • UK: 206,000[17]
Celebrity
  • Released: July 24, 2001
  • Label: Jive
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1 10 24 1 5 25 42 10 14 12
  • US: 5,002,000
  • UK: 110,000[21]
  • RIAA: 5× Platinum
  • ARIA: Gold[22]
  • BPI: Gold
  • MC: 5× Platinum

Compilation albums

Title!scope="col" rowspan="2"
Album detailsChart positionsCertifications
US
CAN
GER
[23]
The Winter Album
  • International Christmas compilation album
  • Released: November 17, 1998
  • Formats: CD, cassette
31
Greatest Hits 47 80
  • BPI: Gold
The Collection
  • 2nd compilation album
  • Released: January 25, 2010
  • Formats: CD, digital download
The Essential *NSYNC
  • 3rd compilation album
  • Released: July 29, 2014
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
25
  • BPI: Silver

Singles

As lead artist

Title! rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsCertificationsAlbum
US
[24]
US AC
[25]
US Pop
[26]
US Dance
[27]
AUS
CAN
[28]
GER
[29]
NLD
[30]
NZ
[31]
UK
[32]
"I Want You Back"199613 7 17 11 6 10 22 5 5
  • RIAA: Gold
  • ARIA: Gold[33]
  • BPI: Silver
  • MC: Gold
N Sync
"Tearin' Up My Heart"199759 6 20 3 4 31 19 9
  • BPI: Silver[34]
  • MC: Platinum
"Here We Go"8 66
"For the Girl Who Has Everything"32
"Together Again"31
"U Drive Me Crazy"199830 The Winter Album
"(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time on You"8 2 5 46 9 N Sync
"Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays"37 57
  • MC: Platinum
Home for Christmas and The Winter Album
"Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)"199967 14 16 71 15 N Sync and The Winter Album
"Music of My Heart"
(with Gloria Estefan)
2 2 21 112[35] 30 58 34
  • RIAA: Gold
Music of the Heart
"Bye Bye Bye"20004251114413
  • ARIA: Platinum[36]
  • BPI: Platinum
  • MC: 3× Platinum
  • RMNZ: 2× Platinum[37]
No Strings Attached
"It's Gonna Be Me"1133111393079
  • RIAA: Gold
  • ARIA: Platinum
  • BPI: Silver
  • MC: Platinum
"I'll Never Stop"232813
"This I Promise You"5143842856803221
  • MC: Platinum
"Pop"2001195401013032199 Celebrity
"Gone"1127767286224
"Girlfriend"
(featuring Nelly)
2002552168132
  • ARIA: Gold[39]
  • BPI: Gold
"Better Place"202325101643Trolls Band Together
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Guest singles

Title! scope="col" rowspan="2"
YearPeak chart positionsAlbum
USAUS
AUTGERNLDNZSWIUK
"God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You"
(Alabama featuring NSYNC)
199929 Twentieth Century
"I Believe in You"
(Joe featuring NSYNC)
200151 My Name Is Joe
"What's Going On"
(with Artists Against AIDS)
27 38 51 35 24 18 16 6
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Soundtracks

YearMovieSong
1999"Somewhere, Someday"
Light It Up"If Only in Heaven's Eyes"
Music of the Heart"Music of My Heart (with Gloria Estefan)
Tarzan"Trashin' the Camp" (with Phil Collins)
2000How the Grinch Stole Christmas"You Don't Have to Be Alone"
2001On the Line"On the Line"
"That Girl (Will Never Be Mine)"
"Falling"
Longshot"Feel the Love"
"Pop" (Deep Dish Cha-Ching Remix (Radio Edit))
2002Disneymania"When You Wish Upon a Star"
2020Supergirl (The Bottle Episode S5E10)"It's Gonna Be Me"
2023Trolls Band Together"Better Place"

Video albums

Title! scope="col" style="width:2em;"
YearProduction detailsNotes
N the Mix1999
  • Released: November 10, 1998
  • Label: RCA
  • Format: VHS, DVD
Includes: "I Want You Back" (live),"Here We Go" (video), "Tearin' Up My Heart" (live), "God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You" (video), "I Want You Back" (second video), "Tearin' Up My Heart" (video), "Crazy for You" (live), "For the Girl Who Has Everything" (U.S. video), "God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You" (live at the Disney Awards), "Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays" (video), "U Drive Me Crazy" (video), "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)" (U.S. video) and "Tearin' Up My Heart" live at the 1999 MTV Video Music Awards. It was certified six times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipment of 600,000 units in the United States.
Live from Madison Square Garden2000
  • Released: November 21, 2000
  • Label: Jive
  • Format: VHS, DVD
Includes the live performances from the No Strings Attached Tour: "No Strings Attached", "I Want You Back", "God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You", "Tearin' Up My Heart", "Justin's Beat Box", "It's Gonna Be Me", "Thinking of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)", "I Thought She Knew", "Just Got Paid", "Space Cowboy (Yippie Yi Yay)", "It Makes Me Ill", "This I Promise You", "Digital Get Down", "Bye Bye Bye".It was certified three times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipment of 300,000 copies.
Making the Tour2001
  • Released: July 9, 2001
  • Label: Jive
  • Format: VHS, DVD
Includes a behind-the scenes look at the preparations of the No Strings Attached Tour. Also includes live performances of "Bye Bye Bye" and "This I Promise You" and three music videos: "Bye Bye Bye", "It's Gonna Be Me" (video) and "This I Promise You".It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipment of 100,000 copies.
PopOdyssey Live2002
  • Released: May 20, 2002
  • Label: Jive
  • Format: DVD
Includes the live performances from the PopOdyssey tour: "Pop", "I Want You Back", "Tearin' Up My Heart", "God Must Have Spent a Little More Time on You", "The Two of Us", "Space Cowboy (Yippie-Yi-Yay)", "This I Promise You", "Gone", "It's Gonna Be Me", "See Right Through You", "Up Against the Wall", "Celebrity", "Something Like You", "Falling", "Selfish", "No Strings Attached", "The Game Is Over", "Bye Bye Bye". It was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipment of 100,000 copies.
Most Requested Hit Videos2003
  • Released: February 10, 2003
  • Label: Jive.
  • Format: DVD
Includes the NSYNC music videos for: "Bye Bye Bye", "It's Gonna Be Me", "This I Promise You", "Pop", "Gone","Girlfriend", "Girlfriend" (The Neptunes Remix), "This I Promise You" (Spanish version) and also "Pop" (live from the MTV Music Video Awards)and "Gone" (live from The Road to Celebrity).

Biographies

Promotional

Music videos

Title! scope="col"
YearDirector(s)
"I Want You Back"1996
"Tearin' Up My Heart"1997
"Here We Go"1997
"For The Girl Who Has Everything"1997
"Together Again"1997
"I Want You Back" (US Version)1998,
"Tearin' Up My Heart" (US Censored Version)1998
"(God Must Have Spent) A Little More Time On You"style=text-align:center;"1998
"U Drive Me Crazy"1998
"Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays"1998
"Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays" (Alternative Edit)1998
"Thinking Of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)"1999
"Thinking Of You (I Drive Myself Crazy)" (US Version)1999
"Music Of My Heart" (with Gloria Stefan)1999
"Bye Bye Bye"2000
"It's Gonna Be Me"2000
"I'll Never Stop"2000
"This I Promise You" (Spanish Version)2000
"Yo Te Voy A Amar" (This I Promise You Spanish Version)2000
"I Believe In You" (Joe feat. *NSYNC)2001
"Pop"2001
"Gone"2001
"Gone" (Spanish Version)2001
"Girlfriend"2002
"Girlfriend (The Neptunes Remix)" (feat. Nelly)2002Marc Klasfeld

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: NSync's Biography on Billboard. Billboard. February 12, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100228070807/http://www.billboard.com/artist/nsync/261075. February 28, 2010.
  2. 'N Sync Chart History: Billboard 200 . . September 13, 2020.
  3. Peaks in Australia:
    • All except noted: Web site: Discography 'N Sync. australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. June 12, 2012.
    • NSYNC and "I Believe in You": 198.
    • "Gone": ARIA Report: Issue 608. Pandora Archive. Accessed November 16, 2010.
  4. Web site: Discographie *N Sync. austrian-charts.at. Hung Medien. January 31, 2015.
  5. *NSYNC Chart History: Canadian Albums . . August 13, 2024.
  6. Web site: Offiziellecharts.de – N Sync – N Sync. GfK Entertainment charts. August 9, 2019.
  7. Web site: Discography *N Sync. irish-charts.com. Hung Medien. January 31, 2015.
  8. Web site: Discography 'N Sync. charts.nz. Hung Medien. June 12, 2012.
  9. Web site:
    • N Sync
    . Hung Medien. January 31, 2015.
  10. Web site: N*Sync. The Official Charts Company. September 13, 2020. select "Albums" tab.
  11. Why Zayn Malik's Departure From One Direction Won't Hurt Band's Music Sales. Billboard. March 28, 2015. March 26, 2015.
  12. RIAA. Gold & Platinum Database: "'N Sync". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  13. United Kingdom. NSYNC . November 24, 2023.
  14. Germany. %27N%20Sync.
  15. Web site: IFPI Austria - Verband der Österreichischen Musikwirtschaft . 2011-09-16 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090608024513/http://www.ifpi.at/?section=goldplatin . June 8, 2009 .
  16. Swiss Charts. "The Official Swiss Charts". The database awards: "N Sync" Gold. Switzerland. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  17. Web site: Albums turning 20 years old in 2020. Official Charts. May 8, 2022.
  18. ARIA. Accreditations 2000 Albums. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  19. Web site: Nvpi . 2008-08-22 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20070808014257/http://www.nvpi.nl/nvpi/pagina.asp?pagkey=60461 . August 8, 2007 .
  20. Web site: RIANZ . www.rianz.org.nz . 20 July 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20070625161959/http://www.rianz.org.nz/rianz/chart.asp . 25 June 2007 . dead.
  21. Web site: Albums turning 20 years old in 2021. Official Charts. May 8, 2022.
  22. ARIA. Accreditations 2001 Albums. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 19 January 2009.
  23. Web site: Offiziellecharts.de – N Sync – The Winter Album. GfK Entertainment charts. August 9, 2019.
  24. 'N Sync Chart History: Hot 100 . . October 10, 2023.
  25. 'N Sync Chart History: Adult Contemporary . . October 15, 2023.
  26. 'N Sync Chart History: Pop Songs . . October 8, 2023.
  27. 'N Sync Chart History: Dance Club Songs . . October 8, 2023.
  28. Web site: Results: RPM Weekly . . 17 July 2013 . . September 13, 2020.
  29. Web site: Discographie NSYNC. GfK Entertainment. December 28, 2018.
  30. Web site:
    • Nsync
    . Stichting Nederlandse. Top 40. Top40.nl. 30 December 2021.
  31. Web site: charts.org.nz - New Zealand charts portal. Charts.nz. 30 December 2021.
  32. Book: Roberts, David. 2006. British Hit Singles & Albums. 19th. Guinness World Records Limited . London. 1-904994-10-5.
  33. Web site: ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 1999 Singles. Australian Recording Industry Association. 2009-04-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20090312041639/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-1999.htm. 12 March 2009.
  34. Web site: Award. BPI. 30 December 2021.
  35. Web site: Part of Estefan's ARIA chart history, received from ARIA in 2022. ARIA. Imgur.com. 3 December 2023. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  36. Web site: ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2000 Singles. Australian Recording Industry Association. 2009-04-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20090420033412/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2000.htm. 20 April 2009.
  37. Web site: Official Top 40 Singles. Recorded Music New Zealand. August 8, 2024.
  38. Web site: ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2001 Singles. Australian Recording Industry Association. 2009-04-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20091112030411/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2001.htm . 2009-11-12. live.
  39. Web site: ARIA Charts > Accreditations > 2002 Singles. Australian Recording Industry Association. 2009-04-09. https://web.archive.org/web/20090420034133/http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-accreditations-singles-2002.htm. 20 April 2009.