Normani discography explained

Artist:	Normani
Studio:	1
Ep:	1
Music Videos:	7
Singles:	10
Option:	1
Option Name:	Promotional singles

American singer and dancer Normani has released one studio album, one extended play, ten singles (including two as featured artist), one promotional single, and seven music videos. In 2012, she auditioned as a solo artist for the second season of The X Factor. After being eliminated as a solo performer, Normani was brought back into the competition, along with four other girls, to form the girl band Fifth Harmony. During her time in the group, Normani and her bandmates released the albums Reflection (2015), 7/27 (2016), and Fifth Harmony (2017).

In early August 2017, Normani was featured as a cameo in R&B singer Khalid's music video for "Young Dumb & Broke".^[1] Two months later, it was announced that she had signed to management company S10 Entertainment as a solo artist.^{[2] [3]} In February 2018, Normani and Khalid released the single "Love Lies", recorded for the soundtrack of the romantic teen film, Love, Simon.^{[4] [5]} The single debuted at number 43 on the US Billboard Hot 100, scoring the highest first-week position for a single by a girl group member.^[6] It became a sleeper hit,^[7] reaching number nine after charting for 28 weeks.^[8]

In April 2018, it was announced that Normani had signed to Keep Cool/RCA Records for her solo debut album.^{[9] [10] [11]} In August 2018, Normani was featured on Jessie Reyez's remix of her single "Body Count" alongside Kehlani.^[12] In October 2018, she released the songs "Checklist" and "Slow Down" with Calvin Harris as part of the two-track EP Normani x Calvin Harris.^{[13] [14] [15]} She released the single "Waves" featuring 6lack in November 2018^[16] after performing it at the Tidal X Brooklyn concert in October.^[17] In January 2019, Normani released "Dancing with a Stranger" with singer-songwriter Sam Smith. The song became the most-played song of 2019 on radio worldwide. Her single "Motivation" was released on August 16, 2019.^[18] In June 2024, she released her debut studio album Dopamine, which was led by the singles "1:59" (featuring Gunna) and "Candy Paint",^[19] as well as the previously released single "Wild Side".^[20]

Singles

As lead artist

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Year	Peak chart positions										Certifications	Album
US ^[24]	US R&B ^[25]	AUS ^[26]	CAN ^[27]	DEN ^[28]	IRE ^[29]	NL ^[30]	NZ ^[31]	SWE ^[32]	UK ^[33]
"Love Lies"	2018	9	—	3	21	9	9	24	2	12	12	RIAA: 5× Platinum^[34] ARIA: 4× Platinum^[35] BPI: 2× Platinum^[36] GLF: Platinum^[37] IFPI DEN: Platinum^[38] MC: 4× Platinum^[39] RMNZ: 2× Platinum^[40]	Love, Simon
"Waves" (with 6lack)		—	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"Dancing with a Stranger"	2019	7	—	6	8	3	4	6	7	8	3	RIAA: 4× Platinum ARIA: 8× Platinum^[41] BPI: 2× Platinum GLF: 2× Platinum IFPI DEN: Gold^[42] MC: 4× Platinum RMNZ: Platinum^[43]	Love Goes
"Motivation"		33	—	28	24	—	20	24	22	—	27	RIAA: Platinum ARIA: Platinum^[44] BPI: Gold MC: Gold RMNZ: Gold^[45]
"Diamonds"	2020	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Birds of Prey: The Album
"Wild Side"	2021	14	3	—	59	—	77	—	—	—	49	RIAA: Gold MC: Gold	Dopamine
"Fair"	2022	—	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"New to You"		—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 2
"1:59"	2024	—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Dopamine
"Candy Paint"		—	13	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"All Yours"^[46]		—	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

As featured artist

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Year	Album
"Body Count"	2018	Being Human in Public
"Don't They" ^[47]	2022	Disc Two

Other charted songs

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Year	Peak chart positions							Album
US Bub. ^[48]	US D/E ^[49]	AUS ^[50]	CAN	IRE	SWE	UK
"Checklist"	2018	—	—	—	—	76	—	98	Normani x Calvin Harris
"Slow Down"		—	37	—	—	—	—	—
"Bad to You"	2019	4	—	63	82	35	77	51	Charlie's Angels
"—" denotes a release that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Guest appearances

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Year	Other artist(s)	Album
"Swing"	2018	Quavo, Davido	Quavo Huncho
"$$$"	2024	Gunna	One of Wun

Songwriting credits

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Year	Artist(s)	Album	Credits
"Don't Wanna Dance Alone"	2013	Fifth Harmony	Better Together	Co-writer
"Who Are You"
"Me & My Girls"
"All in My Head (Flex)"	2016		7/27
"Sauced Up"	2017		Fifth Harmony
"Make You Mad"
"Lonely Night"
"Messy"
"Bridges"
"Bounce Back"^[51]	2019	Little Mix	Confetti

Music videos

List of music videos, showing year released, other artist(s) credited and director(s)

Title	Year	Other artist(s)	Director
As lead artist
"Love Lies"	2018	Khalid	Gerard Bush and Christopher Renz
"Dancing with a Stranger"	2019	Sam Smith	Vaughan Arnell
"Waves"		6lack	Emil Nava
"Motivation"			Dave Meyers and Daniel Russell
"Diamonds"	2020	Megan Thee Stallion
"Wild Side"	2021	Cardi B	Tanu Muino
"Fair" (Visualizer)	2022
Guest appearances
"Young Dumb & Broke"	2017	Khalid	Calmatic
"WAP"	2020	Cardi B featuring Megan Thee Stallion	Colin Tilley
"Don't They"		Josh Levi	Blair Caldwell and Éli Sokhn
"Family Ties"	2021	Baby Keem and Kendrick Lamar	Dave Free
"WE (Warm Embrace)"	2022	Chris Brown	Arrad

References

Sources

Notes and References

1. See Khalid Get Crowned Prom King in 'Young Dumb & Broke' Video. Elias. Leight. Rolling Stone. February 5, 2019. August 1, 2017.
2. Web site: Gemmill. Allie. Why Some Fans Think Normani Kordei Is LEAVING Fifth Harmony. Teen Vogue. November 13, 2017. October 23, 2017.
3. Kaufman. Gil. Fifth Harmony's Normani Kordei Signs Solo Management Deal With S10 Entertainment. Billboard. November 13, 2017. October 23, 2017.
4. Love, Simon trailer gives Nick Robinson the love story we deserve . . Nick . Romano . January 16, 2018 . February 17, 2018.
5. Rice. Nicholas. Normani and Khalid to Release New Song Together. Billboard. January 16, 2018. January 16, 2018.
6. News: Dinh. James. Fifth Harmony's Normani Breaks Girl Group Chart Record With Khalid Duet. February 27, 2018. iHeartRadio. February 27, 2018.
7. Spanos . Brittany . Brittany Spanos . Song You Need to Know: Normani and 6lack, 'Waves' . 18 December 2018 . Rolling Stone . 27 November 2018.
8. Drake Ties Usher for Most Total Weeks at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100 Among Solo Males; Khalid & Normani Hit Top 10. Billboard. Gary. Trust. September 4, 2018. September 5, 2018.
9. Normani Signs to Keep Cool/RCA Records: Exclusive . Mitchell . Gail . April 9, 2018 . Billboard . April 9, 2018.
10. Web site: RCA Records artist page . RCA Records . June 2, 2018 . June 2, 2018.
11. Normani Talks Working With Missy Elliott & Khalid on New Solo Music: 'It's Definitely an Opportunity to Do It My Way' . Aniftos . Rania . April 17, 2018 . Billboard . April 17, 2018.
12. Web site: Normani & Kehlani Hop On A Remix Of Jessie Reyez's "Body Count". Idolator. August 22, 2018. April 21, 2021.
13. Normani, Calvin Harris Team on New Club-Bangers 'Slow Down,' 'Checklist'. Brittany. Spanos. . October 22, 2018.
14. Web site: Normani and Calvin Harris Release 2 New Songs Together. Complex.
15. Web site: Normani & 6LACK's "Waves" Earns #73 Ranking At Rhythmic Radio. 2018-12-10. Headline Planet. en-US. 2019-05-22.
16. Normani Unleashes New Single 'Waves' Feat. 6LACK, Says Debut Album Is Slated for Early 2019. Billboard. November 15, 2018. February 5, 2019.
17. Normani Performs Unreleased Song 'Waves' at TIDAL X Concert: Watch. Billboard. October 24, 2018.
18. 1159904368151453696. 8/16/19 !!!!!. Normani. August 9, 2019. August 9, 2019.
19. Brathwaite. Lester Fabian. Normani on the pressure of finally releasing her debut album – and why 'Candy Paint' had to be on it. Entertainment Weekly. May 31, 2024. May 31, 2024.
20. Brathwaite. Lester Fabian. Normani on the pressure of finally releasing her debut album – and why 'Candy Paint' had to be on it. Entertainment Weekly. May 31, 2024. May 31, 2024.
21. Normani Chart History: Billboard 200. Billboard. June 25, 2024.
22. Normani Chart History: Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums. Billboard. June 25, 2024.
23. Web site: UK Albums Download Chart: 21-06-24. Official Charts Company. Officialcharts.com/.
24. Normani Kordei – Chart History (Billboard Hot 100). Billboard. July 27, 2021.
25. Normani Kordei – Chart History (Hot R&B Songs). Billboard. June 24, 2024.
26. Web site: Australian-charts.com – Discography Normani. Hung Medien. February 26, 2018. February 24, 2018.
27. Normani Kordei – Chart History (Canadian Hot 100). Billboard. July 27, 2021.
28. Web site: Discography Normani. Danish Charts (Hung Medien). July 18, 2018.
29. Web site: irish-charts.com – Discography Normani. Hung Medien. February 26, 2018. February 24, 2018.
30. Web site: Discografie Normani. Dutch Charts Portal. Hung Medien. February 27, 2018.
31. Web site: Discography Normani. chars.org.nz. Hung Medien. February 27, 2018.
32. Web site: Discography Normani. swedishcharts.com. Hung Medien. February 27, 2018.
33. Web site: Normani full Official Chart history. Official Charts Company. August 24, 2019.
34. Web site: Gold & Platinum – RIAA. Recording Industry Association of America. March 6, 2019.
35. Web site: ARIA Chart Watch #497. auspOp. November 3, 2018. November 3, 2018.
36. Web site: BRIT Certified - bpi. British Phonographic Industry. April 9, 2024. To access, enter the search parameter "Normani" and select "Search by Keyword".
37. Web site: Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista. Sverigetopplistan. March 23, 2018. To access, enter the search parameter "Normani" and select "Search by Keyword".
38. Web site: KHALID & NORMANI "LOVE LIES". IFPI Denmark. December 21, 2018.
39. Canada. Normani. November 20, 2022.
40. Web site: NZ Top 40 Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. August 10, 2018.
41. Australia. single. 2024. July 14, 2024.
42. Web site: Sam Smith & Normani – Dancing with a Stranger. IFPI Denmark. April 7, 2019. Danish.
43. New Zealand. single. Sam Smith and Normani. Dancing with a Stranger. 4623. April 20, 2019.
44. Web site: ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles. Australian Recording Industry Association. November 18, 2019. November 16, 2019.
45. New Zealand. single. Normani. Motivation. 4777. January 3, 2020.
46. Web site: All Yours - Single by Normani on Apple Music. June 14, 2024. Apple Music (US). June 13, 2024.
47. Web site: DON'T THEY REMIX (feat. Normani) - Single by Josh Levi . 2022-06-06 . en-US . 2022-06-06.
48. Normani Kordei – Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100). Billboard. March 29, 2022.
49. Normani Kordei – Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs) . 11 July 2017 . Billboard.
50. Web site: November 9, 2019 . ARIA Chart Watch #550 . auspOp . November 9, 2019.
51. Web site: Bounce Back / Little Mix. Tidal. June 14, 2019. January 3, 2021.